South-east Asia

  • Jan 9, 2019
  • 2 min read

Vietnam underlines Facebook’s South-east Asia strategy

Vietnam has signalled to Facebook its intention of forcefully implementing the country’s new cybersecurity law

South-east Asia
  • Dec 19, 2018
  • 7 min read

South-east Asian tax reform will proceed slowly

The region’s governments are seeking fiscal measures to boost revenue

South-east Asia
  • Nov 26, 2018
  • 7 min read

Piracy can be controlled but will be ever-present

Most of what is called piracy is mere opportunistic theft from ships and can be dealt with as a police matter

International
  • Nov 26, 2018
  • 7 min read

Prospects for South-east Asia in 2019

Thailand will be in the spotlight as it chairs ASEAN and potentially holds a general election

South-east Asia
  • Nov 12, 2018
  • 7 min read

Myanmar exposes social media risks in South-east Asia

Facebook has accepted its platform was used to incite violence that forced 700,000 Rohingya Muslims to flee Myanmar.

South-east Asia
  • Oct 15, 2018
  • 7 min read

China will determine the future of the Mekong region

China’s sway over the Mekong river has implications for regional geopolitics

China
  • Oct 12, 2018
  • 7 min read

South-east Asia's fintech ecosystem is growing

Across the region, demand is growing for digital wallets

South-east Asia
  • Oct 2, 2018
  • 2 min read

Facebook breach will underline its new market strategy

Facebook’s western markets are mature and marred by growing regulatory and political obstacles

International