West Africa anti-piracy push faces multiple obstacles

Regional states are ramping up their programmes to combat piracy in the Gulf of Guinea

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Vietnam 2016 Congress will see leadership shake-up

Communist party will soon choose the country's next government

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A direct conflict with Gulf neighbours could draw in the United States and disrupt global oil and gas trade

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Foreign investment will be crucial to developing ASEAN agriculture, but reforms are needed first

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South-east Asia will see important political transitions in 2016 as growth slowly increases

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Following the Paris attacks, world leaders assemble today in Malaysia for two important ASEAN summits

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An Asset Monetisation Fund to be set up by March 2016 will privatise public enterprises, property and bank shareholdings

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The Chinese and US presidents may both visit Vietnam before year-end

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Fewer than half of ASEAN states have signed the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement

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Some increased shipments in the second half of 2015 will not alleviate a longer-term capacity glut

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