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RCEP trade agreement inked

The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) was signed on November 15th, becoming the largest ever trade agreement. The 15-member deal includes ASEAN nations as well as China, Japan, Australia, and other countries across Asia and the Pacif

ASEAN says RCEP deal will benefit Myanmar

Myanmar will benefit from the ambitious Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), said ASEAN secretary Lim Jock Hoi. Lim argued that while Myanmar will not actually sign the 16-nation agreement, it would certainly benefit from it indirectl

Terminals, ports, logistics, liner operations disrupted
February 26, 2021
German containerline Hapag Lloyd has announced a decision to temporarily suspend cargo bookings into Myanmar …
Facebook, Instagram ban military and related pages with immediate effect
February 26, 2021
In a February 24th update to its February 11th statement, Facebook through its Director of …
Luxury Japanese real-estate complex called out for funding military
February 26, 2021
Despite distancing itself from other major Western states imposing sanctions on military-linked individuals and entities, …