infrastructure



STORY OF THE DAY • Nov 09, 2018 • 5 min read

Japan and China Rivalry reborn

By Malcolm Cook • Nov 09, 2018
As China and Japan vie for dominant influence in Southeast Asia, the region benefits from the aid it receives from both economic giants

STORY OF THE DAY • May 29, 2017 • 2 min read

Jakarta Airport’s Skytrains to be fully operational by August

By Euan Black • May 29, 2017
Three skytrains connecting terminals at the capital’s Soekarno-Hatta International Airport are part of the government’s push to modernise Indonesia’s infrastructure Garuda Indonesian air planes park on the tarmac of Terminal 3 of the Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Jakarta, Indonesia, 28 April 2017. Photo: EPA/Mast Irham

STORY OF THE DAY • Mar 16, 2016 • 6 min read

Infrastructure Financing the future of cities

By David Hutt • Mar 16, 2016
Governments will need to think creatively to find the funds for futuristic infrastructure projects

STORY OF THE DAY • Jan 11, 2016 • 7 min read

Safe Flight Eyes on the skies: Indonesia and aviation safety

By Jennifer Meszaros • Jan 11, 2016
Following a succession of deadly crashes, and with the country set to emerge as one of the world’s largest air travel markets by 2020, the pressure is on for Indonesia to focus on aviation safety

Jun 11, 2015 • 16 min read
Timor-Leste

Out of the black

Revenues from oil and gas supplies have been essential for an independent Timor-Leste, but with concerns they may run out within two decades, the pressure is on to prepare for a time without ‘black gold’
By David Hutt • Jun 11, 2015

Oct 16, 2014 • 8 min read

The life business

Focus Asean sits down with Prudential Corporation Asia’s chairman to discuss the bloc’s insurance challenges, such as its rapidly ageing population
By Tassilo Brinzer and Joana Maria Tacken • Oct 16, 2014

May 06, 2014 • 8 min read
economic vision

Interaction makes cents

It’s all about connectivity if Asean member states want their vision of a unified economic region to come to fruition
By Joe Freeman • May 06, 2014

Feb 10, 2014 • 5 min read

Onslaught of interest

With new property projects in the pipeline, Myanmar’s sky-high office rents are likely to head back to earth
By Southeast Asia Globe Editorial • Feb 10, 2014

Nov 22, 2013 • 6 min read

Why 2013 is the year to build Asean's infrastructure

The economic crisis in Europe and the US, together with a long-awaited stimulus package in Japan, may bring about the investment capital needed for Southeast Asia’s crumbling infrastructure
By Eddy Sunarto • Nov 22, 2013