Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia • STORY OF THE DAY • Nov 04, 2014 • 7 min read

Northern exposure

By Daniel Besant • Nov 04, 2014
The verdant environs of Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai are at the centre of Thailand’s latest tourism drive

Southeast Asia • STORY OF THE DAY • Nov 03, 2014 • 6 min read

The race for reform

By Southeast Asia Globe Editorial • Nov 03, 2014
Sun Chanthol, Cambodia’s minister of commerce, marked one year in office this October – what has he achieved in this time, and what lies ahead?

Southeast Asia • STORY OF THE DAY • Nov 02, 2014 • 3 min read

Hong Kong-Asean FTA could be implemented by 2016

By Southeast Asia Globe Editorial • Nov 02, 2014
According to Hong Kong government officials, a free-trade agreement (FTA) with Asean should be ready for implementation in 2016

Southeast Asia • Oct 30, 2014 • 6 min read

Putting the word out

The works of Indonesia’s writers are barely known in the literary salons of New York and London, but moves across the archipelago could help a talented new stable of authors ink their names on the bestseller lists
By Nithin Coca • Oct 30, 2014

Southeast Asia • Oct 29, 2014 • 8 min read

Outlook on Asean investment 2015

Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines are surging ahead of their regional neighbors, with FDI increases of 17, 19 and 20.4 percent, respectively, in 2013, according to Bank of America Merill Lynch
By Southeast Asia Globe Editorial • Oct 29, 2014

Southeast Asia • Oct 28, 2014 • 1 min read

Girl's business: Mary MacLeod

ANZ has announced that Mary MacLeod will be appointed CFO, International and Institutional Banking, starting in Hong Kong before moving to Melbourne
By Southeast Asia Globe Editorial • Oct 28, 2014

Southeast Asia • Oct 27, 2014 • 7 min read

Next in line

Singapore is leading the way in developing the infrastructure and technical know-how to make Africa a key Asean trading partner
By Southeast Asia Globe Editorial • Oct 27, 2014

Southeast Asia • Oct 27, 2014 • 4 min read

Who stands to gain most from India-Myanmar rice deal?

India’s minister for consumer affairs, food and public distribution, Ram Vilas Paswan, has confirmed New Delhi’s plans to import up to 100,000 tons of Burmese rice to supply its northeastern states, Nagaland and Mizoram
By Southeast Asia Globe Editorial • Oct 27, 2014