Archive: Aug 2017



STORY OF THE DAY • Aug 11, 2017 • 4 min read

Top 5 Authentic meals in Southeast Asia

By Southeast Asia Globe Editorial • Aug 11, 2017
From rich curries to spicy stews, we bring you some of the region's best spots to enjoy authentic dishes and family recipes with a high-end twist

STORY OF THE DAY • Aug 10, 2017 • 3 min read

Malaysian marriage amendment bill passes with benefits for Muslims intact

By Will Feuer • Aug 10, 2017
In Malaysia, where there exists a dual legal system of both secular and sharia courts, Muslim spouses benefit from a distinct advantage in custody trials. Late last night a bill that was supposed to address the advantage was passed – minus the clause regarding these disputes

Aug 09, 2017 • 9 min read
New generation

Will digital wallets succeed in creating a cashless Cambodia?

High smartphone penetration and a large unbanked population make Cambodia a seemingly ideal location to launch the next big digital wallet. Favourable demographics, however, are no guarantee of success
By Euan Black • Aug 09, 2017

Aug 08, 2017 • 2 min read

Stay ahead of the curve: Industry 4.0 in Cambodia

SPONSORED: Inspire Asean invites you to join industry leaders to discuss the next level of manufacturing in the Kingdom
By Southeast Asia Globe Editorial • Aug 08, 2017

Aug 08, 2017 • 3 min read
Environmental awareness

Malaysia hypes green SEA Games later this month

As Kuala Lumpur gears up for an onslaught of tourists attending the region’s top sporting competition later this month, the government plans to tackle environmental issues that have plagued international competitions in the past
By Will Feuer • Aug 08, 2017

Aug 08, 2017 • 8 min read
Thai democracy

Whatever happened to Thailand’s Redshirts?

With much of its leadership scattered or forced into hiding, the pro-democracy movement is in danger of losing the mass support that once propelled it to power
By Paul Millar • Aug 08, 2017