YANGON: Is Myanmar ready for cryptocurrency?
Photo: EPA . . The recent coverage of Chinese blockchain company Shellpay Internet Technology Co’s plan to issue digital coins
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US-CHINA TRADE: WASHINGTON- US to delay China tariff increase: Trump
US President Donald Trump says the United States is delaying a planned increase of tariffs on more than US$200 billion
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ENERGY & MINERAL: JAKARTA- World’s Fourth-Largest Known Gas Reserve Discovered at Sakakemang in South Sumatra
Repsol plans to drill a delineation well at Kaliberau Dalam Well 2X in Sakakemang Block in South Sumatra this year
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JAKARTA: The News We’ve All Been Waiting For: Jakarta MRT Open for Public in March
The long-awaited Jakarta MRT is set to begin a public trial run on March 12. (Antara Photo/Muhammad Adimaja) . Jakarta. After
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA. USA- Twitter co-founder Williams steps down from company board
Evan Williams, co-founder of Twitter, is leaving the company’s board at the end of the month. PHOTO: DAVID PAUL MORRIS/BLOOMBERG NEWS .
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SIEM REAP, Cambodia: Thai companies to build $200m mixed-use project in Siem Reap
The mixed-use development will include holiday homes, resorts, a floating market and a theme park. Tous Saphoeun . . Thai companies
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SINGAPORE: Hyflux perpetual, preference shareholders to get $27m in cash, 10.26% share capital under just-filed restructuring plan
Hyflux reiterated that in the event no rescue plan is approved and the company is liquidated, unsecured creditors stand to
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JAKARTA: Higher Motorcycle Taxi Fares Could Hurt Customers and Drivers, Worsen Traffic Jams
Proposed higher fares for online-based motorcycle taxis could lower consumer demand by up to 71 percent, according to a study
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Biz Commentary: East Can Meet West on Palm Oil Controversy -By Rizal Algamar
Global demand for palm oil is expected to double to 240 million metric tons by 2050. (Antara Photo/Akbar Tado) Commentary:
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PHNOM PENH: Koh Rong islands to form Kingdom’s newest city
Land along the beach in Koh Rong Sanloem’s Koh Touch village is currently selling for more than $1,000 per square
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