ASEAN

  • Nov 9, 2009
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US/BURMA: Obama will meet prime minister in Singapore

The State Department on Saturday announced that President Barack Obama would meet Burma's prime...

United States
  • Nov 4, 2009
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EAST ASIA: World Bank forecasts 7.8% growth

Developing East Asia will grow by 7.8% next year on the strength of a resurgent Chinese economy,...

  • Oct 29, 2009
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SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Leaders address natural disaster risk

Regional leaders on October 25 agreed a set of measures to enhance South-east Asia's preparedness...

South-East Asia
  • Oct 6, 2009
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EAST ASIA: EAC inches forward to distant realisation

A Japan-China-South Korea summit will be held on October 10. The further formalisation of a...

  • Aug 28, 2009
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SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Shake-up looms in textiles sector

The outlook for the region's textile and garment industries. From January, this...

  • Aug 18, 2009
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BURMA/US: State media hails Webb visit

The state-run media today warmly hailed the recent visit of US Senator James Webb to Burma,...

Burma
  • Aug 11, 2009
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BURMA: Confident regime sentences Suu Kyi

International leaders condemned the Burmese military regime today after pro-democracy leader Aung...

Burma
  • Aug 7, 2009
  • 7 min read

ASIA: Pyongyang seeks advantage in South-east Asia

Relations between North Korea and South-east Asia. Pyongyang has a range of relationships with...

South-East Asia