Last week, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released information regarding import refusals for December. Last month, the FDA reports that only 1 out of the 105 (0.9%) total seafood entry line refusals were of shrimp for reasons related to banned antibiotics. The one shrimp entry line refused by the FDA for banned antibiotics in […]
FDA Refuses First Shipment Of Shrimp From Myanmar For Banned Antibiotics; Refusals For Year Lowest Since 2012
The ‘Lean, Clean And Green’ AIIB Is Ready For More Ambitious, Independent Projects
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has been operating for eighteen months, and, contrary to the fears of some Western analysts, the bank has tightly controlled risks, engaging in projects that are sensitive to local politics, social conditions, and the environment. While the AIIB has mainly been working closely with other multilateral development banks, the […]
Laos to share hydropower development expertise with Myanmar
VIENTIANE, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) — A hydro-electric-powered energy revolution has been afoot in South-East Asia over recent years with the movement of fresh and fast-flowing waters increasingly fueling the consumption of larger amounts of energy resources to spur socio-economic development, poverty reduction and improvements in both urban and rural areas. The region’s most diminutive nation […]