South-east Asia
Global South tightens social media grip amid protests
Social media's central role in facilitating protests is leading governments across the Global South to tighten controls
InternationalKey deals ease exchange-rate risk in South-east Asia
A Malaysian-Thai local currency settlement framework is the latest such agreement in the region to be expanded
South-east AsiaLondon will grow ties with South-east Asia carefully
The United Kingdom has increased its diplomatic, economic and military engagement with South-east Asia this year
South-east AsiaParts of South-east Asia may adopt nuclear post-2030
Many of the region’s countries are reviewing their energy mixes
South-east AsiaFintech will transform South-east Asian microfinance
The region’s long-established microfinance institutions face a challenge to stay relevant
South-east AsiaRebound among South-east Asian airlines will be uneven
Air passenger traffic has plummeted amid the pandemic, severely hurting the region’s aviation sector
South-east AsiaNarcotics trafficking will increase in South-east Asia
Illegal trade in synthetic drugs is a growing problem in the region
South-east AsiaApricot undersea cable will spotlight Taiwan risks
Facebook and Google plan to invest in a undersea internet cable to connect Japan and Taiwan with South-east Asia
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