Laos

  • Jun 3, 2010
  • 7 min read

PROSPECTS 2010 Q3: South-east Asia

The region has displayed surprising economic strength since the start of 2010, as Asian export...

South-East Asia
  • May 28, 2010
  • 7 min read

ASEAN: Human rights bodies will mature over time

Despite criticism of the new bodies' limited mandates, they mark a further stage in ASEAN's...

Asean
  • May 7, 2010
  • 7 min read

SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Chinese gain acceptance and wealth

The ethnic Chinese business community is enjoying unprecedented freedom and power in South-east...

South-East Asia
  • Apr 5, 2010
  • 2 min read

SOUTH-EAST ASIA/CHINA: Summit addresses Mekong threat

The Mekong River Commission (MRC) held a first summit in Thailand today.

China
  • Feb 9, 2010
  • 7 min read

SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Governments turn to nuclear energy

As energy demand outstrips local resources, at least five South-east Asian nations are planning...

South-East Asia
  • Nov 17, 2009
  • 7 min read

SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Challenges loom on food security

Delegates at the World Food Summit in Rome today discussed soaring Asian demand for agricultural...

South-East Asia
  • Nov 6, 2009
  • 1 min read

JAPAN/SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Tokyo tightens its Mekong ties

Tokyo started hosting a summit of Mekong country leaders today, and offered over 500 billion yen...

South-East Asia
  • Nov 5, 2009
  • 6 min read

PROSPECTS 2010: South-east Asia

As recovery gathers pace, economic policy for 2010 will be shaped by fiscal retrenchment and a...

South-East Asia