Kuala Lumpur – Vietjet recently launched its newest international route connecting Hanoi (Vietnam) with Yangon (Myanmar). The ceremony was witnessed by Mr. Pham Binh Minh– Politburo Member, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Vietnam and high-ranking dignitaries from Vietnam and Myanmar. The launch of the new route is timed perfectly to complement […]
Thailand Turns to Mekong Neighbors, Myanmar to Diversify Exports
Thai policy makers searching for ways to reverse a slump in exports may have found a solution close to home — a $170 billion market just over the border that’s growing by more than 6 percent a year. As shipments to China, Europe and the U.S. slow, Thailand’s government is crafting a strategy to deepen […]
ITD remains committed to Dawei
Italian-Thai Development Plc (ITD) has confirmed it has not withdrawn from the Dawei deep-sea port project in eastern Myanmar, brushing aside previous reports that it intends to pull out of the project… A senior executive in charge of the Dawei project at ITD, Thailand’s largest construction company, yesterday told the Bangkok Post the company has […]