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Laos to build Don Sahong dam (thanks to Chinese help)
The Laotian government officially announces the construction of the dam. Once completed, it will likely affect the lives of at least 60 million people, damaging crops and ecosys...
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Việt Nam bets on success of SEZs
Việt Nam’s Government has demonstrated its willpower to develop special economic zones (SEZs) which it hopes will spearhead the country’s growth. The government has made plans o...
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Interview: Chinese-invested Sihanoukville SEZ is model for SEZ development in Cambodia: Cambodian deputy PM
Chinese-invested Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone (SSEZ) is a model for the development of Special Economic Zones in Cambodia, Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister Hor Namhong tol...
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Phnom Penh Special Economic Zone
Phnom Penh SEZ Plc. (publicly listed in Cambodia under “PPSP”) manages Phnom Penh SEZ with over 357 hectares in size and more than 80 international companies from 15 different ...
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Phnom Penh SEZ gets $10M in investment
In 2018, two regional companies have invested nearly $10 million to acquire 14 million shares in the Phnom Penh Special Economic Zone Plc (PPSEZ) – one of five companies listed ...
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Myanmar’s economic zones can be special
This article analyzes whether Myanmar needs SEZ, and what challenges it might be faced with when developing SEZ.
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Roads, Bridges, Ports and People
During some of the heaviest bombing the world has ever seen, roads, bridges and ports were obliterated in Viet Nam, Laos and Cambodia. Today, in a dramatic reversal of fortune, ...
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Infrastructure to aid Mekong development
Construction of two bridges linking Cao Lãnh City and Lấp Vò District in Đồng Tháp Province and Đồng Tháp with Cần Thơ, which are under way, will be a big boost to transportatio...
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Industrial zones hampered by poor infrastructure but demand remains
Demand for Myanmar’s industrial zones beyond Yangon is bound to grow but poor transport and energy infrastructure have held back investments, a major study suggests.
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Minebea Opens First Precision Motor Plant in Cambodia
Minebea Co., Ltd. completed construction on the first building of its precision motor plant in Cambodia's Phnom Penh Special Economic Zone (PPSEZ). A ceremony was held to celebr...
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Japan's assistance to Cambodia
In 2010, Cambodia marked firm economic growth, posting a GDP growth rate of 6.0 percent. Recently, Japanese corporations are actively expanding their business in Cambodia. JICA'...
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FDI sector faces shortage of skilled labour
Webpage indicates that Vietnam is suffering from shortage of skilled labour, thus impacting FDI.
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Developing smart cities in Vietnam
During the fourth industrial revolution (Industry 4.0), building smart cities is a trend deployed by cities around the world to solve urban problems. Recently, a number of resea...
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SEZ.VN - QUANG NINH POPULAR ECONOMIC ZONE
Quang Ninh planned to turn Van Don into a start-up and business hub of the China – ASEAN business corridor, and by 2050 an investment center and growth engine for Vietnam’s econ...
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Myanmar successfully renegotiates debt, ownership terms for Kyaukphyu
This is an article regarding the renegotiation of terms for the KPSEZ.
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MyanmarTimes Thilawa SEZ Articles
This library record contains two articles about recent investment in the Thilawa SEZ.
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Investment (DICA)
This website contains government-prepared information regarding investment laws in Myanmar.
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Special Economic Zones (DICA)
This web page contains government-prepared information regarding special economic zones in Myanmar.
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Kyauk Phyu Special Economic Zone
This is the website that contains information regarding the Kyauk Phyu SEZ.
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UN Webpages for the MDGs
UN Webpages for MDGs 2, 4, and 6.