Southeast Asia

Editorial

Cambodia reopens, Covid still strikes

Even as Cambodia waives quarantine requirements for vaccinated visitors, Covid-19 continues to plague the Kingdom and its pandemic-weary populace
By Jack Brook • Nov 20, 2021

Interview

Events platform CEO on making virtual connections

The pandemic transformed the events industry with the boom of virtual platforms. As physical meetings return, Hubilo CEO Vaibhav Jain discusses the next era of networking and relationships that helped build his business
By Amanda Oon • Nov 18, 2021

ABC’s ‘The Exceptional’ campaign rewards Sai for his outstanding achievements

ABC Extra Stout, Cambodia’s “Number 1 Stout”, successfully concluded ‘The Exceptional’ campaign on 23 October
By ABC Extra Stout • Nov 15, 2021

Energy

Locked in – Why Thailand buys electricity from Laos

As low production prices make hydropower a player in Thailand's energy market, the cost and impact of dams in neighbouring Laos face scrutiny
By Wanpen Pajai • Nov 12, 2021

Report

US-Japan Cybersecurity Cooperation: Beyond the Tokyo 2020 Olympics

As the anchor of stability in the Indo-Pacific region, the US-Japan alliance faces enormous challenges and opportunities to revisit, review, and reinvigorate existing approaches in cybersecurity cooperation. The two countries face an ever-changing cyber threat environment, especially with the advent of disruptive technologies like artificial intelligence, big data, and cloud computing against the backdrop of deteriorating global internet consensus
By Pacific Forum • Nov 11, 2021

The Cambodian Consortium for Out of School Children supports the reopening of primary schools

As Cambodia’s primary schools open their classroom doors nationwide from 1 November, The Cambodian Consortium for Out of School Children has been working behind the scenes for the past eight consecutive months of school closures to ensure the continuation of learning and a smooth transition back to school
By Aide et Action • Nov 01, 2021

Cambodia’s first Magnolia certified developer highlights growing international tech presence

Increased connectivity and new opportunities help springboard Cambodian tech talent into the global marketplace
By Dotfusion • Oct 26, 2021

Environment

Commercial bauxite mining’s high cost for Malaysian communities

Landowners and mining companies in Malaysia have benefited from extraction of the ore, but the lucrative projects spread red dust packed with environmental and health risks
By Kymberley Chu • Oct 21, 2021