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Myanmar's acting President dies at age of seventy-four
(MENAFN) Myanmar's acting President U Myint Swe died Thursday morning at the age of 74, according to an announcement by the country’s military government. He had been in critical condition and receiving care in the intensive care unit of a...

China, Myanmar Strike Deal for 2025 LMC Special Fund
(MENAFN) A cooperation agreement for the 2025 Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC) Special Fund projects was officially signed on Tuesday in Myanmar’s capital, Nay Pyi Taw, according to a statement from the Chinese Embassy in Myanmar. The agreement...

US will start requiring fifty thousand dollars for business or tourist visas
(MENAFN) The United States is set to implement a new trial initiative that will require some foreign nationals to pay a visa bond of up to $15,000 when applying for business or tourist visas, according to official notices. The move aligns with...

Trump’s far-reaching recent tariffs take effect
(MENAFN) President Donald Trump’s latest round of country-specific tariffs took effect at midnight Thursday, impacting almost 70 U.S. trade partners with rates ranging from 10% to 41%. The measures, first announced in April as part of Trump’s push...

TIGER INTERNATIONAL RESOURCES INC. ANNOUNCES REVOCATION OF CEASE TRADE ORDER
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, July 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Tiger International Resources Inc. (the “Company”) is pleased to announce that effective July 24, 2025 (the “Effective Date”), the British Columbia Securities Commission...

GMBPF Facilitates Cross-border Co-operation with Enterprises Planning to Expand Businesses in Macao and Hengqin
MACAU, July 29 - The 2025 Guangdong & Macao Branded Products Fair (2025GMBPF), jointly organised by the Commerce and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) of the Macao Special Administrative Region and the Department of Commerce of Guangdong...

JinGangShan Association Unveils SGD $43 Billion Sanctuaries in Indonesia and Malaysia, Forging a New Paradigm in Heritage and Asset Protection
Singapore, Singapore, Aug. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The JinGangShan Asia-Pacific General Association today announced the official launch of two landmark initiatives valued at a combined SGD $43 billion, with strategic developments on Bintan...

23 Agreements Signed on Opening Day of GMBPF as Traders Explore Business Opportunities in Silver Economy and China Chic Industry
MACAU, July 25 - The 2025 Guangdong & Macao Branded Products Fair (2025GMBPF), jointly organised by the Commerce and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) of the Macao Special Administrative Region and the Department of Commerce of Guangdong...

Myanmar youth turn to AI for growth, gateway for future
(MENAFN) As the world marked World Youth Skills Day on Tuesday under the theme "Youth Empowerment Through Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Digital Skills," young people in Myanmar are increasingly turning to AI as both a tool for growth and a...

Bluetooth Speaker Triggers Fire Destroying Eight Homes in Myanmar
(MENAFN) A fire triggered by a Bluetooth speaker left charging swept through a neighborhood in central Myanmar’s Mandalay region, completely destroying eight homes, the Mandalay Region Fire Services Department confirmed on Sunday. The blaze began...

Ethnic Karen fighters attack military bases in Myanmar
(MENAFN) Over the weekend, ethnic Karen fighters launched attacks on military bases in eastern Myanmar, causing hundreds of people—including more than 100 Myanmar junta soldiers—to flee into neighboring Thailand, local media and Thai officials...

Ethnic Clashes in Myanmar Force Fleeing into Thailand
(MENAFN) Hundreds of individuals, including over 100 Myanmar military personnel, crossed into Thailand after ethnic Karen troops captured several army outposts in eastern Myanmar over the weekend, according to local news sources and Thai...

Hundreds Escape from Myanmar to Thailand After Rebel Attacks
(MENAFN) Hundreds, including over 100 soldiers from Myanmar’s military regime, escaped into Thailand after ethnic Karen forces seized multiple army outposts in eastern Myanmar over the weekend, according to local media and Thai officials. Violent...

GMBPF Unleashes Diverse Business Opportunities with a Spotlight on Silver Economy and China Chic
MACAU, July 15 - The 2025 Guangdong & Macao Branded Products Fair (2025GMBPF), co-organised by the Commerce and Investment Promotion Institute of the Macao Special Administrative Region and the Department of Commerce of Guangdong Province, will...

Amid Global Trade Volatility, NR7 Miner Launches AI-Driven Cloud Mining Platform to Democratize Cryptocurrency Access
WASHINGTON, D.C, July 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Revolutionizing Bitcoin, Ethereum, and SOL Mining with Zero Hardware Barriers WASHINGTON, D.C. — July 11, 2025 — NR7 Miner, a leader in sustainable cloud mining, announces the global launch of its...

US trails USD15,000 visa bond program
(MENAFN) The U.S. government is set to launch a pilot program requiring certain foreign nationals to pay a visa bond of up to $15,000 to enter the country for tourism or business, according to a notice published in the Federal Register on Tuesday....

Transcript of Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan’s Keynote Dialogue at Singapore Institute of International Affairs’ 17th ASEAN and Asia Forum, 5 August 2025
SIIA Chairman Associate Professor Simon Tay (Moderator): We thank the Foreign Minister for taking time (to join us today). I also want to thank him because I am putting a real challenge to him. In January this year, he gave an excellent speech,...

Trump’s New Tariffs Officially Take Effect
(MENAFN) Sweeping new international tariffs introduced by President Donald Trump—ranging between 15% and 50%—were officially enacted on Thursday for products entering the United States. The decision followed Trump’s signing of executive directives...

Trump 50 Percent Tariffs Kick in, Targeting Over 67 Nations
(MENAFN) A sweeping set of new U.S. tariffs ranging from 15% to 50% came into effect Thursday, following President Donald Trump’s executive orders targeting goods imported from more than 67 countries. The tariffs, described by Trump as...

Trump's edited tariffs spark different reactions from nations
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump issued an executive order late Thursday altering tariff rates on imports from numerous countries, a sweeping move that has stirred fresh tensions in international trade. Described by the White House as a step...