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[Premium] Chairman’s Note (06/2018) – Taiwan and the US-China Trade War

October 2018 | With the growing tensions between the USA and China, Taiwan is re-emerging…

October 8, 20185 min

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[Premium] Chairman’s Note (05/2018) – Malaysia’s New Government After 100 Days

September 2018 | As a number of you have asked, I thought to share some…

September 12, 20185 min

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[Premium] Chairman’s Note (04/2018) – Indonesia at the Polls

July 2018 | To our SIIA corporate members and friends: Given Indonesia’s proximity and economic…

July 6, 20186 min

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[Premium] Chairman’s Note (03/2018) – The Path Ahead for Malaysia after its 14th General Election

May 2018 | After 60 years of rule under the Barisan Nasional (BN), Malaysians elected…

May 17, 201810 min

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[Premium] Chairman’s Note (02/2018) – Malaysian General Election and Possible Scenarios Following Any “Black Swan” Outcome

April 2018 | Going into the General Election, almost all polls show that the Barisan…

April 24, 20185 min

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[Premium] Chairman’s Note (01/2018) – Myanmar’s Rakhine State and Business Confidence

January 2018 | I visited Myanmar from 9 to 16 December 2017, meeting with key…

January 12, 20186 min

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[Premium] Chairman’s Note (04/2017) – Trump’s America and ASEAN

October 2017 | I was in Washington DC for a short visit 26-29 September and…

October 3, 20176 min

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[Premium] Chairman’s Note (03/2017) – Ahok’s Defeat and the Future of Indonesia’s Political Landscape

May 2017 | A number of our members and friends asked my views about the…

May 24, 20176 min

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[Premium] Chairman’s Note (02/2017) – Efforts to Mend Singapore-China Ties

March 2017 | Many of you have shared concerns over the last months about the…

March 6, 20175 min

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[Premium] Chairman’s Note (01/2017) – Trump’s USA and the Global Outlook

February 2017 | A number of members have asked me to share perspectives on the…

February 13, 20175 min

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[Premium] Chairman’s Note (04/2016) – Myanmar: Our Reservations and Perceived Opportunities after 100 Days

July 2016 | A number of you have asked our views about Myanmar and the…

July 26, 20166 min

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[Premium] Chairman’s Note (03/2016) – Managing the Expectations of President Jokowi’s Indonesia

March 2016 | A number of our corporate members have asked my views about Indonesia.…

March 11, 20166 min