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(Feb 10): Myanmar’s political upheaval is prompting global companies from Japan to Thailand to dial back operations in the country, spurring concern about a widening business fallout. From beer maker Kirin Holdings Co to an early backer of gaming firm Razer Inc, companies and investors are weighing the impact of a military coup that’s thrust the once-thriving nation into a state of emergency. The turmoil is prompting multinationals like Thailand’s biggest industrial developer to delay investment plans, a harbinger of things to come should the chaos deepen. Western nations are applying p...

Myanmar’s political upheaval is prompting global companies from Japan to Thailand to dial back operations in the country, spurring concern about a widening business fallout. From beer maker Kirin Holdings Co. to an early backer of gaming firm Razer Inc., companies and investors are weighing the impact of a military coup that’s thrust the once- thriving nation into a state of emergency. The turmoil is prompting multinationals like Thailand’s biggest industrial developer to delay investment plans, a harbinger of things to come should the chaos deepen. Western nations are applying press...

Myanmar faces wider business fallout after Kirin retreat Faris Mokhtar, Philip J. Heijmans and Chanyaporn Chanjaroen, Bloomberg Feb. 10, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail A demonstrator holds up a National League for Democracy (NLD) flag during a protest outside the Embassy of Myanmar in Bangkok, Thailand, on Feb. 1 2021.Bloomberg photo by Andre Malerba. Myanmar's political upheaval is prompting global companies from Japan to Thailand to dial back operations in the country, spurring concern about a widening business fallout. From beer maker Kirin Holdings Co. to an early backer of gaming firm Razer ...

EVERYTHING points to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) declaring a commendable dividend for 2020. The fund with RM950bil under its belt is expected to declare a dividend rate that is almost the same as Amanah Saham Bumiputera (ASB) or more.

Real estate giant CDL targets net-zero operations by 2030 City Developments Limited (CDL) has become the first large business in Southeast Asia to sign the World Green Building Council's (WorldGBC) net-zero carbon buildings commitment. Pictured: An artist's impression of the redevelopment of CDL's Republic Plaza property, located in Singapore’s Central Business District The commitment binds all signatories to achieving net-zero operational emissions in all buildings under their direct control by 2030, and to advocate for all buildings to reach net-zero operations by 2050. This latter pledg...