New Book Guides Cambodia Companies on AEC Integration
Company and business owners in Cambodia now have an additional resource to help them maximise…
Asia’s Growth Leads The World
A gloomy outlook is enveloping the world’s economies. There are concerns that countries are failing…
Realistic Risk Assessment Key to Fighting IS in Southeast Asia
Terrorism is not a new phenomenon in Southeast Asia, but goes as far back as…
Laos’ Leadership Vital For Unifying Asean
Lao PDR has announced a new leadership team amid calls for the country, as the…
Why GVCs Are The Kickstart The AEC Needs
Asean is on the lookout for ways to accelerate trade facilitation and eliminate trade barriers…
China’s Jinghong Dam Release Unlikely to Ease SEA Drought
The amount of water that will be released from China’s Jinghong dam until April 10 could…
Rice and poverty in The Greater Mekong Subregion
The Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) is a major global rice producer and exporter, but its…
In search of the origins of Asean people (video)
Now that the Asean Economic Community (AEC) is finally in existence and we are united…
Beijing’s South China Sea Missiles Trump Obama’s TPP Push
The timing couldn’t have been more calculated: less than 24 hours into an Asean summit…
ADB Approves Record $27 Billion in 2015
The Asian Development Bank’s (ADBs) operations – comprising loan approvals and grants, technical assistance, and cofinancing…
Thailand Weakest Asean Economy in 2016 – World Bank
The World Bank has forecast modest economic growth in 2016 with global gross domestic product…
Southeast Asia Climate Change Losses Far Exceed Previous Estimates
Economic losses from the impacts of climate change in Southeast Asia could be 60 per…
Malaysia’s year as Asean chair reviewed
Malaysia ended its chairmanship of Asean as the grouping announced the establishment of the Asean Economic…
Asean Urbanisation And The AEC
As the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) takes steps toward implementing the Asean Economic…
Roadmap for a smoke-haze-free Asean
The smoke-haze crisis that battered a major part of southern Asean in mid-2015 is showing…
2015 Kuala Lumpur declaration formalises Asean community start (video)
The Asean Economic Community (AEC) will officially commence at 00:01 on January 1, 2016 after…