Toyota is developing an assembly plant in Myanmar, signalling strong growth prospects in the local market as the country looks to expand its manufacturing output.
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Economic Update | Automotive at the forefront of Myanmar’s drive for industrial growth
30 Aug 2019
Economic Update | New transport infrastructure rollout set to boost trade in Kenya
30 Aug 2019
Kenya is moving ahead with plans to improve its transport infrastructure network, with a number of key projects expected to boost connectivity and regional trade.
Economic Update | Can a new mega-project solve the Philippines’ air congestion problems?
30 Aug 2019
Plans for the construction of the Philippines’ largest international air gateway were recently given the green light, and the country is set to dramatically expand its air transport capacity.
Economic Update | Can Kuwait and Saudi Arabia unlock oil production in the neutral zone?
29 Aug 2019
Kuwait has moved to further expand its energy sector, after officials resumed talks with their Saudi Arabian counterparts on oil production in the Partitioned Neutral Zone (PNZ).
Economic Update | Can Oman’s new “sin tax” help balance the budget?
29 Aug 2019
Oman has implemented a new tax on alcohol, sugary drinks and tobacco products, as the country seeks to bolster state revenues amid ongoing fiscal reforms.
Economic View | Chan Chun Sing, Singapore Minister for Trade and Industry
28 Aug 2019
How do you assess the framework in place to facilitate the continuation of the ASEAN Smart Cities Network (ASCN) during 2019?
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