- Mekong countries to integrate transport links
- Mekong ministers aim for better connectivity, trade ties
- Asean and Norway strengthens relationship
- Energy conservation campaign planned
- Thai transport sector well prepared for AEC
- Asean needs to retain and mobilise its vast savings and surpluses
- Economic volatility tops Asean CEOs' concerns
- Mc Group sets sights on neighbouring markets in run-up to AEC
- Merck upbeat on its prospects in integrated Asean
- Envirosell offers Asean consumer insights
Isuzu to team up with GM to seek Southeast Asian markets
The planned alliance between Isuzu Motors Ltd. and General Motors Co. to jointly develop pickup trucks is aimed at strengthening sales in newly emerging markets in Southeast Asia and other areas.
Last Updated on Monday, 14 January 2013 10:42
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Domestic workers in Asia worst off, says ILO report
The largest number of domestic workers—21.5 million—are employed in the Asia-Pacific region and 80 per cent of them are women, according to a report released by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) yesterday.
Last Updated on Thursday, 10 January 2013 14:56
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Unverified migrants to get an extension in Thailand

The Thai government will today offer a three-month moratorium to the 266,677 migrant workers from Myanmar and other neighbouring countries who failed to meet the December 14 deadline for nationality verification, the Thai Employment Department said yesterday.
Last Updated on Tuesday, 25 December 2012 11:22
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Vietnamese diplomat to take over top Asean job
Vietnamese veteran diplomat Le Luong Minh will assume his new post as the secretary-general of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) today in Jakarta.
Last Updated on Thursday, 10 January 2013 09:25
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UAC growth plan centres on Laos, Myanmar
Universal Adsorbent & Chemicals Plc, a mid-sized trading firm in the energy-related business, will seek growth by focusing more on expanding in Asean.
Last Updated on Monday, 24 December 2012 15:13
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