Search results for "Philippines"

Aug 15, 2014 • 4 min read

A key growth region

Armin Keller, Volkswagen Group’s head of sales for Asean markets, discusses the prospects for the automotive sector in Southeast Asia
By Southeast Asia Globe Editorial

Aug 13, 2014 • 8 min read

Clear and present danger

Southeast Asia might struggle to sustain rapid economic expansion with the world’s growth patterns beginning to transform
By Southeast Asia Globe Editorial

Aug 11, 2014 • 8 min read
Consumption

Pocket power

Southeast Asia’s expanding middle class will significantly benefit the region’s societies while also raising new questions about economic sustainability
By Christian Vits

Aug 08, 2014 • 8 min read

The art of investing

The Southeast Asian contemporary art market is booming, not only pleasing art lovers and auction houses, but also triggering rising interest from serious investors
By arjuna

Aug 05, 2014 • 7 min read
Consumer Trends

Got milk?

Dairy consumption is on the rise, with health-conscious milk lovers beginning to seek out the cream of the crop. But UHT may be with us for a while yet
By Sofie Lisby

Aug 01, 2014 • 8 min read
Fundamentalism

To die as a martyr

The deaths of young Indonesian jihadists fighting in Iraq and Syria have intensified the debate over fundamentalism and sparked concerns that hardened militants could continue the battle on home soil
By Ismira Lutfia Tisnadibrata

Jul 18, 2014 • 6 min read

Servicing the world

While the services sector has become one of the pillars of the Philippines’ economy, shortcomings need to be addressed if the country wants to sustain its rapid growth
By Christian Vits

Jul 17, 2014 • 4 min read

Roll out the red carpet

Paul Harris, Asia-Pacific regional manager for Rolls-Royce, hopes to race ahead in feeding the Southeast Asian elite’s hunger for luxury
By Christian Vits

Jul 08, 2014 • 5 min read

Stuck in the middle with you

Cambodia’s struggle for self-assertion is a balancing act, with parallels to the 1960s when Prince Sihanouk tried to safeguard his nation’s neutrality in the Vietnam War
By Markus Karbaum

Jun 25, 2014 • 9 min read
Interview

In the firing line: Roland Neveu

Over the past 40 years, a select handful of photographers have become synonymous with Southeast Asia. Roland Neveu’s work in the region has ensured his name is included in that pantheon. Southeast Asia Globe is delighted to present Neveu’s key works, as chosen and described by the man himself
By Dene Mullen

Jun 23, 2014 • 3 min read

Connectivity counts

Mark Rathbone, Advisory Asia Pacific Capital Projects & Infrastructure Leader at PricewaterhouseCoopers, discusses Southeast Asia’s connectivity needs
By Southeast Asia Globe Editorial

Jun 06, 2014 • 6 min read
Music

Still the girl next door: Taylor Swift

As she embarks on the Southeast Asian leg of her Red Tour, Taylor Swift tells Southeast Asia Globe that, even after selling millions of records and playing sold-out stadium shows, for her, home is where the heart is
By Katy Hiddleston