Collaboration of Tourism Authority of Thailand and Tourism Malaysia: 2 Countries 1 Destination (Thaipr.net)
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SLIDESHOW: ECHO increase funding for Burmese refugees in Thailand (AlertNet)
Source: ECHO (BANGKOK)- The European Commision has decided to provide a further 8 million euros in 2010 to cover some of the basic needs of an estimated 140,000 Burmese refugees living in a number of camps along …
Thailand: Red Shirt protesters vow “class war” (AP via Yahoo! News)
Thousands of demonstrators remained encamped in the historic heart of the Thai capital Thursday, vowing to stir up a “class war” until the government is ousted.
Thailand: Protests gain momentum as Thai PM refuses to resign (The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News)
Thailand s prime minister, Abhisit Vejjajiva, rejected calls Monday for his resignation as red-shirted opponents sought to expand their street campaign to unseat his government.
Obama’s Jakarta home district sees shift in Islam (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Some things in the central Jakarta district of Matraman have barely changed since the late 1960s, when United States President Barack Obama lived and played there.
US eyes Indonesia trade surge but presses reform (AFP via Yahoo! News)
The United States sees vast potential to expand trade with Indonesia but Jakarta needs to undertake economic reforms, a top official said Wednesday ahead of President Barack Obama’s visit.
OZ Minerals explores Cambodian gold (Brisbane Times)
OZ Minerals says early work at its Cambodian gold project has found an inferred resource of 605,000 ounces, spurring it to continue more exploration there.
Singapore REITs at Risk on Supply of New Property, Moody s Says (Bloomberg)
March 18 (Bloomberg) — Singapore real estate investment trusts, or REITs, may suffer from a surge in new commercial properties and below-average economic growth, according to Moody s Investors Service.
Reliv International Introduces GlucAffect(R) in the Philippines, Malaysia and Singapore (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Reliv International, Inc. , a nutrition and direct selling company, recently introduced its blood-sugar management product, GlucAffect , in Singapore, Malaysia and the Philippines.
Thailand stocks jump despite protests, Singapore up (The Malaysian Insider)
COLOMBO, March 16 Investors poured into Thailand today, pushing Thai stocks to a two-month high on signs of waning anti-government protests and a bullish report by US investment bank Morgan Stanley. The gains came on a mixed day for the remainder of Southeast Asia. Singapore and the Philippines climbed, while Malaysia and Vietnam logged losses. Indonesia was closed for a market holiday. The …
GE Tells Obama Sell Hard in Indonesia With China in Pursuit (Bloomberg)
March 18 (Bloomberg) — General Electric Co . Chief Executive Jeffrey Immelt wants Barack Obama to sell hard in Indonesia as he extols U.S. expertise in industries such as clean energy.
Ghost of E. Timor still haunts Kopassus (Asia News Network)
It is only when United States Ambassador to Indonesia Cameron Hume orders a cone of silence over the issue that you get a full appreciation of what is at stake as the US government explores ways to li …..
