ASEAN

  • Aug 12, 2008
  • 6 min read

ASEAN: Non-tariff barriers threaten integration hopes

Intra-regional trade remains at a relatively low level and has barely increased since a free...

Asean
  • Aug 6, 2008
  • 6 min read

ASIA: FTAs will multiply but need better design

The breakdown of talks on the WTO Doha Round of multilateral trade negotiations is likely to see...

Asia
  • Jul 28, 2008
  • 7 min read

ASEAN: Domestic politics frustrates ambitions

The Association of South-east Asian Nations (ASEAN) Regional Forum concluded in Singapore on July...

Asean
  • Jul 21, 2008
  • 2 min read

ASEAN: Regional tensions are on display

The annual summit of Association of South-east Asian Nations (ASEAN) foreign ministers opened...

Asean
  • Jun 18, 2008
  • 2 min read

ASEAN/BURMA: Cyclone may have implications for ASEAN

A "new" Association of South-east Asian Nations (ASEAN) is being tested by its response to the...

Asean
  • May 19, 2008
  • 2 min read

BURMA: ASEAN is under pressure on cyclone response

Burma will host a "pledging" conference in Rangoon on May 25, the Association of South-east Asian...

Burma
  • May 7, 2008
  • 7 min read

SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Leaders at odds as food crisis grows

Cyclone damage in Burma may further tighten the rice market, the UN Food and Agriculture...

South-East Asia
  • May 5, 2008
  • 2 min read

ASIA: Responses to rocketing food costs may lack bite

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) at the weekend unveiled a package of measures designed to ease...

Asia