South-east Asia

  • Jun 11, 2020
  • 7 min read

Prospects for South-east Asia to end-2020

The region’s countries are aiming to expedite recovery from the economic fallout of the COVID-19 crisis

South-east Asia
  • May 28, 2020
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Pandemic fallout hits South-east Asian defence budgets

The economic crisis borne of attempts to deal with COVID-19 is affecting plans for military modernisation

South-east Asia
  • May 20, 2020
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South-east Asia will remain reliant on foreign labour

As COVID-19 spreads among foreign workers, the region’s governments are facing pressure to curb inward labour migration

South-east Asia
  • May 12, 2020
  • 7 min read

COVID-19 heightens US-China rivalry in South-east Asia

The fallout from the coronavirus pandemic has worsened US-China relations and increased tensions in the South China Sea

South-east Asia
  • May 7, 2020
  • 2 min read

Pandemic disrupts China maritime talks, but not action

The COVID-19 pandemic is delaying talks regarding a Code of Conduct in the South China Sea

China
  • Apr 24, 2020
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Outlook for South China Sea talks is worsening

Several South-east Asian countries have expressed concerns over recent actions by Beijing in the disputed waters

China
  • Apr 21, 2020
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Pandemic expands role of South-east Asian philanthropy

Private philanthropy is rising as governments struggle to manage the economic costs of the pandemic

South-east Asia
  • Apr 20, 2020
  • 2 min read

Facebook sets eyes on South-east Asia for growth

Facebook is stepping up plans to enter the mobile payments market

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