Search results for "Cambodia"

On leadership: Soon Su Long of Maybank

Focus Asean interviewed Soon Su Long, CEO Indochina for Maybank, to discover his inspiration, drive and advice for those set to follow in his footsteps
By Focus Asean Editorial

On leadership: Mike Rios of 17 Triggers

Focus Asean interviews some of the business world’s brightest minds to discover their inspiration, drive and advice for those set to follow in their footsteps
By Focus Asean Editorial

On leadership: Christine Wright of Hays Asia

Focus Asean interviewed Christine Wright, managing director of Hays Asia to discover her inspiration, drive and advice for those set to follow in her footsteps
By Focus Asean Editorial

On leadership: Kumi Shimamoto of Getty Images

Focus Asean interviews Kumi Shimamoto, vice-president of sales, Asia at Getty Images, to discover her inspiration, drive and advice for those set to follow in her footsteps
By Focus Asean Editorial

Film

Diamond Island filmmaker Davy Chou on youth and modernity

French-Cambodian filmmaker Davy Chou's first full-length feature, Diamond Island just won the screenwriter's award at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival
By Holly Robertson

healthcare abroad

Region’s medical tourism boom fuelled by Southeast Asians

Every year, Indonesians leave their country in droves to access basic medical services they can’t find in their own country. According to media reports, the Indonesian government estimates that its citizens spend roughly $11.5 billion a year on healthcare abroad – much of it in Malaysia.
By Logan Connor

Cambodia

My cemetery, my home

When sand dredging led to the collapse of their riverbank houses, inhabitants of one Phnom Penh community chose to move to a ghostly new home
By David Hutt and Sam Jam

Forte: taking the lead to highlight the importance of insurance

As Cambodia’s foremost insurer, Forte Insurance understands the need for adequate personal cover
By Advertising feature

Region’s harsh drug policies slammed by experts

Following a UN conference on drugs last month, countries in the region are being accused of sticking with ineffective and harmful anti-drug policies
By Daniel Besant

Can we expect conflict over the Mekong river?

Professor Marvin C. Ott, a leading Southeast Asia scholar, discusses the potential for conflict over the Mekong river and its resources
By Paul Millar

Lifeline Mekong

Make or break time

As drought lingers and unfettered dam construction plugs the Mekong river, managing the life-giving waterway becomes ever more crucial
By Daniel Besant

Cambodia

Healing spirits

In times of ill-health and hardship, many Cambodians turn to spirit mediums. Could these superstitious beliefs be a symptom of a failing healthcare system?
By Erin Hale