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USD180 million ADB loan to improve water supply in Yangon city, Myanmar
30/09/2020
(CPV) - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD180 million loan to construct a 34-kilometer water transmission system that will help transfer 818 million liters of water a day to Yangon, the largest city in Myanmar.
IMF: Cambodia to be fastest-growing economy in ASEAN by 2025
IMF: Cambodia to be fastest-growing economy in ASEAN by 2025
16:42 17/10/2020
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected that Cambodia will be the third-fastest growing economy in ASEAN next year and fastest growing economy in the region by 2025.
Singapore launches regional centre to prepare future of work
Singapore launches regional centre to prepare future of work
15:03 30/09/2020
Singapore has launched a regional centre to help ASEAN member states prepare for the future of work.
Malaysia prioritises to help COVID-19 affected SMEs
Malaysia prioritises to help COVID-19 affected SMEs
20:31 29/09/2020
The Malaysian government is committed to continue helping small and medium enterprises (SMEs) along their recovery path in the upcoming Budget 2021, said Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.
10th Mekong-RoK Foreign Ministers’ Meeting held online
10th Mekong-RoK Foreign Ministers’ Meeting held online
17:13 29/09/2020
Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea (RoK) Kang Kyung Wha co-chaired the 10th Mekong-RoK Foreign Ministers’ Meeting on September 28.
2020 ASEAN Youth Career Mentorship Programme held online
2020 ASEAN Youth Career Mentorship Programme held online
17:37 28/09/2020
The ASEAN-Korea Centre (AKC) has recently held the 2020 ASEAN Youth Career Mentorship Programme in the form of a teleconference, where many questions regarding visa, labour market and employment were cleared up.
ADB approves USD300 million loan to develop Rajasthan’s secondary towns
ADB approves USD300 million loan to develop Rajasthan’s secondary towns
11:02 28/09/2020
(CPV) - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD300 million loan to finance inclusive water supply and sanitation infrastructure and services in secondary towns of Rajasthan, India.
Singapore records first population contraction since 2003
Singapore records first population contraction since 2003
14:03 26/09/2020
Singapore’s population has shrunk for the first time since 2003 as travel curbs and job losses brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic have pushed foreign workers from the global business hub.
Thai economy expected to return to normal in next two years
Thai economy expected to return to normal in next two years
13:59 26/09/2020
Thailand’s economy is expected to return to normal within two years as the government has tried to mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, said Thai Deputy Prime Minister Supattanapong Punmeechaow on September 25.
Cambodia: new solar power plant put into operation
Cambodia: new solar power plant put into operation
10:16 24/09/2020
A 30MW solar power station located in Krakor district, Pursat province of Cambodia,has been connected to the country’s national grid as it enters its testing and commissioning phase.
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