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Prospects for infrastructure in the fourth quarter
The future of global trade will depend on there being sufficient port and other logistics infrastructure
AfricaAIIB 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
ASEANTrafficking 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
ASEANASEAN infrastructure imbalances will spur competition
Uneven trade-related infrastructure across ASEAN implies investment possibilities and geopolitical competition
ASEANJapan investment in Mekong area implies dangers
Despite claims of principled planning, Japan may be drawn into Mekong power disputes
ASEANASEAN-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
ASEANIllegal trade in people may hinder ASEAN progress
ASEAN's human trafficking and smuggling difficulties require capacity-building and security responses
ASEANASEAN politicised anti-graft efforts may mar business
ASEAN-core countries' anti-corruption frameworks are developing, but politicisation will affect governance and business
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