Myanmar

SINGAPORE (Oct 2): Emerging Towns & Cities Singapore (ETC Singapore) has entered into a strategic partnership with Yoma Bank to provide affordable financing to Myanmar citizens for its flagship Golden City project in Yangon, Myanmar

SINGAPORE (Aug 29): Interra Resources says its jointly-controlled entity, Goldpetrol Joint Operating Company, has commenced drilling for development well CHK 1203 at its oil field in Chauk, Myanmar.

SINGAPORE (Aug 25): Grab, Southeast Asia's biggest ride-hailing app, plans to invest US$100 million ($136.1 million) in Myanmar as it extends its battle with Uber Technologies to capture exploding use of smartphones.

SINGAPORE (Aug 21): OCBC Investment Research is maintaining its “hold” call on Yoma Strategic Holdings with an unchanged fair value estimate of 58 cents, following news of a slight adjustment to Yoma’s shareholdings in SHC Capital Asia post its prop

(June 19):  With its sweeping view of the Shwedagon Pagoda, a glittering golden stupa and Myanmar’s top cultural attraction, the Esperado Lake View Hotel should be in an enviable spot. Yet, just two years after it was built, this four-star hotel sits h

SINGAPORE (June 13): RHB likes Emerging Towns & Cities Singapore (ETC), a niche developer currently focusing on development projects in Myanmar and China.

SINGAPORE (June 12): SC Auto, Singapore’s largest bus manufacturer, announced today it will be setting up its first overseas facility in Yangon, Myanmar, worth $30 million.

SINGAPORE (March 30): OCBC expects additional acquisitions from Emerging Towns & Cities (ETC) within the next year as the group continues to prospect for quality assets in countries including other parts of Asean.

SINGAPORE (March 28): RHB  Research is maintaining its positive view on Yoma Strategic as “the best proxy to invest in Myanmar” and continues to rate the counter at “buy” with a target price of 78 cents, despite the group posting a 98.7% decline

SYDNEY (March 28): South Korean workers' wages are rising faster than those of regional rivals, and the power of the nation's sprawling conglomerates, or chaebols, remains unchecked, highlighting a lack of serious economic reform. Yet manufacturi