Laos

  • Oct 24, 2017
  • 7 min read

Natural disasters’ economic toll will grow in ASEAN

Recent floods in South-east Asia question the region’s disaster preparedness

ASEAN
  • Oct 18, 2017
  • 7 min read

South-east Asia-US trade preferences debates beckon

South-east Asian states have an important stake in the US renewal, or not, of GSP preferential trade arrangements

South-east Asia
  • Oct 17, 2017
  • 2 min read

Laos’s economic reform plans have modest outlook

The government wants to achieve 7.0% GDP growth in 2018, up from 6.8% this year

Laos
  • Sep 5, 2017
  • 2 min read

Laos railway money plan could reduce China friction

Lao officials are preparing the ground for the Boten-Vientiane high-speed railway project to begin

Laos
  • Aug 14, 2017
  • 2 min read

Cambodia-Laos border spat will cool for now

Both countries’ prime ministers have met to discuss their disagreements over borders

Cambodia
  • Aug 11, 2017
  • 2 min read

Cambodia-Laos border spat could flare, irking China

Cambodia is moving troops into an area that Laos also claims

Cambodia
  • Aug 7, 2017
  • 2 min read

ASEAN-China Sea Framework has modest outlook

Talks could begin in November on the long-awaited Code of Conduct for the South China Sea

ASEAN
  • Jul 7, 2017
  • 7 min read

More turbulence ahead for South-east Asian airlines

Demand for air travel is growing in South-east Asia, but there are problems ahead for some carriers

South-east Asia