ASEAN
ASEAN: Trade agenda likely to eclipse Burma issue
The annual ASEAN summit opened today in Vientiane and will culminate with meetings between the...
AseanAPEC: G-20 overshadows economic agenda
The twelfth annual Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit concluded on November 21. The...
JAPAN/SOUTH-EAST ASIA: FTA outlook remains bleak
Japan's insistence on protecting its farmers from cheaper food imports threatens to scuttle free...
JapanSOUTH-EAST ASIA: Mobile firms form regional alliance
The seven companies that have formed the alliance hope that it will enable them to overcome their...
CHINA/ASEAN: Moves progress towards free-trade zone
China and ASEAN announced yesterday that they have reached an agreement on tariff elimination by...
ChinaUNITED STATES/LAOS: Warning reflects sensitive ties
The United States has warned that groups opposed to the Lao government are planning to target...
United StatesSOUTH-EAST ASIA: Population ageing will strain budgets
The region is expected to experience falling fertility rates and longer life expectancy. These...
AsiaASIA/EU: ASEM summit exposes lack of direction
The fifth Asia-Europe meeting (ASEM) of leaders and representatives from 13 Asian countries and...
Eu
