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By Paul Millar • Mar 01, 2018
With Southeast Asia's population expected to grow by more than 100 million people in the next 30 years, the region's crowded megacities are in danger of becoming dystopian nightmares - unless governments and city planners act now
By Southeast Asia Globe Editorial • Feb 28, 2018
Jerome Luciani of architecture and development company LBL International says that the Kingdom should prepare for the time when the gold rush slows
By Alanah Torralba • Dec 14, 2017
If a company's existence depends on fossil fuels, the single most polluting activity on the planet, should they be allowed to engage in climate talks at all?
By Euan Black • Dec 06, 2017
Hai Ninh Nguyen came from the rural province of Thai Binh to be one of only four Vietnamese people to make this year’s Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia
Cambodia has big plans to boost tourism, most of which revolve around a massive influx of visitors from China
By Nathan Paul Southern • Oct 16, 2017
Sponsored: For over five years, the Credit Bureau Cambodia has brought much needed transparency and security to an industry that is only as good as the quality of information it is built upon
By Southeast Asia Globe Editorial • Aug 23, 2017
Amid rising labour costs, stagnant export prices and productivity rates well below its neighbours', what might the future of the Kingdom's factories look like?
By Paul Millar • Aug 07, 2017
The only way forward for Cambodia's garment sector is good wages, worker empowerment and a focus on sustainability, according to the founder of this unconventional textile factory in Siem Reap
By Claire Knox • Jul 27, 2017
Militaries have long played a powerful role in the region’s politics, but now they are accruing the financial clout to wield more influence than ever
By Paul Chambers and Napisa Waitoolkiat • Jul 10, 2017
Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam and Brunei join with eight Pacific Rim nations to form massive trade pact
By Southeast Asia Globe editorial • Feb 04, 2016
Vietnam has long focused on grinding out cheap robusta coffee. But with more farmers cultivating high-grade arabica, the country could become a key source of the more boutique bean
By Calvin Godfrey • Jan 07, 2016
Southeast Asian nations will eventually need to swap farming for flash drives and become knowledge-based economies. Singapore is already showing how it’s done
By Kevin Ponniah • Oct 22, 2015