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Commentary: Myanmar — investors should be cautious but take the risk

By Simon Tay For Nikkei Asian Review A humanitarian crisis that has been brewing at…

March 27, 20191 min

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Commentary: To reclaim Philippines from Beijing’s grasp, US must look beyond the South China Sea

By Simon Tay For South China Morning Post International talk about the Philippines often focuses…

March 20, 20195 min

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Commentary: Big Tech’s challenges for Asean

By Chen Chen Lee and Erin Low For The Straits Times For Big Tech, the…

March 14, 20191 min

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Commentary: Handling Big Tech in ASEAN

By Chen Chen Lee and Erin Low For Nikkei Asian Review Headlines about data breaches,…

March 12, 20192 min

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Commentary: Sustainability is gaining traction as a business move

By Simon Tay and Wu Hui Juan For The Business Times Singapore is now one…

March 7, 20195 min

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Commentary: The Trump-Kim bromance: is the honeymoon over?

By Nicholas Fang and Aaron Choo For The Business Times Following the blossoming of the historic bromance…

March 4, 20198 min

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Commentary: EU’s palm oil curb may hurt campaign to save forests

By Simon Tay and Liyana Othman For The Straits Times As the global community seeks…

December 20, 20187 min

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Commentary: Southeast Asia must guard against digital domination risks

"As businesses and supply chains transform, it is necessary for ASEAN to prepare for the…

November 23, 20181 min

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Commentary: Trump is inadvertently uniting Asia

In this commentary for the Nikkei Asian Review, SIIA chairman Simon Tay said that more countries will move…

November 19, 20181 min

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Commentary: Asean infrastructure – Keeping it sustainable

Simon Tay and Lau Xin Yi For The Straits Times Five years after the launch…

September 24, 20186 min

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Commentary: Myanmar 2.0 in the making?

Simon Tay For The Business Times PEOPLE now perceive Myanmar very differently compared to just…

September 24, 20187 min

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Commentary: Inoculating Singapore Against Foreign Influences

Simon Tay For The Straits Times Controversy about Sino-Singapore relations is resurfacing. Veteran diplomat Bilahari…

July 26, 20187 min