ASEAN

  • Sep 4, 2015
  • 7 min read

Prospects for infrastructure in the fourth quarter

The future of global trade will depend on there being sufficient port and other logistics infrastructure

Africa
  • Aug 20, 2015
  • 6 min read

AIIB may not close ASEAN infrastucture gap

Investment needs will probably see Malaysia and Thailand join the AIIB by end-2015, but perhaps not the Philippines

ASEAN
  • Aug 7, 2015
  • 2 min read

Trafficking report may limit US influence in ASEAN

South-east Asian anti-trafficking efforts have been prodded by the United States, whose credibility is under threat

ASEAN
  • Jul 16, 2015
  • 2 min read

ASEAN infrastructure imbalances will spur competition

Uneven trade-related infrastructure across ASEAN implies investment possibilities and geopolitical competition

ASEAN
  • Jul 1, 2015
  • 2 min read

Japan investment in Mekong area implies dangers

Despite claims of principled planning, Japan may be drawn into Mekong power disputes

ASEAN
  • Jun 5, 2015
  • 7 min read

ASEAN-US defence ties will grow as sea contest flares

China-US frictions over the South China Sea are intensifying, with South-east Asia in the middle

ASEAN
  • May 28, 2015
  • 2 min read

Illegal trade in people may hinder ASEAN progress

ASEAN's human trafficking and smuggling difficulties require capacity-building and security responses

ASEAN
  • May 22, 2015
  • 7 min read

ASEAN politicised anti-graft efforts may mar business

ASEAN-core countries' anti-corruption frameworks are developing, but politicisation will affect governance and business

ASEAN