News and Information

Latest shipment of Chinese Covid vaccine arrives

Vientiane Times
18 Nov 2021
  Lao PDR

POLL-Indonesia's central bank focused on growth, in no rush to raise rates

Reuters
16 Nov 2021
  Indonesia

Covid-19 measures eased for schools, businesses

Vientiane Times
16 Nov 2021
  Lao PDR

Malaysia, Indonesia to start phased travel corridor

Malay Mail
10 Nov 2021
  Indonesia;   Malaysia

Bio Farma distributed 233.4 million COVID-19 vaccines until Nov 4

Antara News
09 Nov 2021
  Indonesia

Medics to get Covid booster jabs next year

Vientiane Times
09 Nov 2021
  Lao PDR

FAO and USAID Provide 12,000 COVID-19 Rapid Tests to Laos

The Laotian Times
08 Nov 2021
  Lao PDR

Asia's tourism hotspots open doors to restart travel but Covid-19 curbs linger

Hindustan Times
06 Nov 2021
  Indonesia;   Malaysia;   Singapore;   Thailand

Nearly Four Thousand Lao Workers Receive Vaccinations in Thailand

The Laotian Times
03 Nov 2021
  Lao PDR;   Thailand

Novavax COVID-19 vaccine gets first authorization; expects more within weeks, CEO says

Reuters
02 Nov 2021
  Indonesia

Indonesia cuts quarantine period for foreign visitors to 3 days

Xinhua
02 Nov 2021
  Indonesia

Prepare to reopen the country, PM tells National Assembly

Vientiane Times
02 Nov 2021
  Lao PDR

Myanmar reopens schools amid drop in new Covid-19 cases

The Star
01 Nov 2021
  Myanmar

With reform plans in place, ministers express cautious optimism on Myanmar economy

Myanmar Times
30 May 2020
  Myanmar

What do we want a post-pandemic Myanmar to look like?

The Irrawaddy
29 May 2020
  Myanmar

Lockdown measures loosened as Laos adopts new normal

The Laotian Times
29 May 2020
  Lao PDR

Social Security Board approves financial compensation for insured workers

The Global New Light of Myanmar
29 May 2020
  Myanmar

Myanmar to reopen schools in July with strict guidelines

New Straits Times
28 May 2020
  Myanmar

Myanmar govt borrows US$925 M from Central Bank to cover deficit

The Irrawaddy
28 May 2020
  Myanmar

Myanmar receives approval to seek funds from IMF, JICA

Myanmar Times
27 May 2020
  Myanmar