South-east Asia

  • Apr 13, 2010
  • 7 min read

THAILAND: Abhisit in peril as protesters reject talks

Leaders of the 'red shirt' movement today rejected an offer by Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva...

Thailand
  • Apr 9, 2010
  • 7 min read

PHILIPPINES: Continuity trumps change in election race

The incumbent Lakas-Kampi-CMD party has vowed to stop a wave of defections ahead of general and...

Philippines
  • Mar 26, 2010
  • 7 min read

SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Arms sales soar amid realignments

Russia is challenging the United States in the region's key growth markets for long-range...

South-East Asia
  • Mar 23, 2010
  • 7 min read

SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Recovery sparks 'exuberance risk'

The Asian Development Bank will soon upgrade its projection for 2010 growth in the Association of...

South-East Asia
  • Mar 17, 2010
  • 6 min read

BURMA: Asset sales set scene for managed election

The state has promulgated a new election law and is in the process of selling state-owned assets...

Burma
  • Mar 15, 2010
  • 2 min read

SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Uncertainty motivates arms purchases

Researchers today warned of a risk that arms purchases in South-east Asia could "destabilise" the...

South-East Asia
  • Mar 10, 2010
  • 7 min read

INDONESIA: President found wanting over bank probe

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati yesterday vowed that the government will persevere with...

Indonesia
  • Mar 8, 2010
  • 7 min read

PROSPECTS 2010 Q2: South-east Asia

Economic recovery will strengthen in the second quarter as external demand picks up, but it is...

South-East Asia