TPP’s Demise Sends Malaysia in Search of a New Trade Agenda
Malaysia’s trade with the United States has been in decline. But with the Trans-Pacific Partnership…
Lao PDR auto giant to boost Cambodia automotive sector
The fledgling Cambodia automotive sector is set to receive a boost with South Korean listed,…
Nanyang University to introduce second generation driverless bus (video)
Singaporean bus drivers are becoming increasingly rare in the city-state, with migrant labour largely responsible for…
Thailand’s Zero-Baht Tour Battle a Success. Chinese Shun Thailand
A crackdown by the Thailand government on so-called zero-baht tours from China has had the…
Indonesia Tops Asean as Highest Contributor of Marine Plastic
The ocean has become a swirling mass of pellets, water bottles, food packets, fishing wire,…
Malaysia’s Economy in Good Shape Going Into 2017: GDP to Rise 4.5%
Malaysia’s economy is forecast to grow by 4.5 per cent in 2017 while the government’s…
Mehdi Hasan’s barbed attack on Aung San Suu Kyi over Rohingya riles Burmese (video)
How can you displace 30,000 people, make sure 130,000 people don’t receive basic life sustaining…
Cambodia gets tough with human trafficking: “you can not hide” says DPM
Cambodia’s efforts to stamp out human trafficking in the Kingdom is being hampered by “some…
Vietnam Seeks New Growth Model in Wake of TPP’s Demise
Cheap labour, good personal security, and a stable government has long attracted foreign investment to…
More harmony needed in Asean food standards
The food sector has the potential to benefit greatly in the new Asean Economic Community…
Cambodia aims for share of halal market (video)
The Cambodian government is hoping that the introduction of a robust, formal halal certification process…
The Importance of Reining in Myanmar GADs Section 144 Powers
In October serious concerns began being raised about the situation in Myanmar’s northern Rakhine State…