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ASEAN must use environmentally sustainable growth strategies to harness economic opportunities

US President Donald Trump’s recent announcement that America will withdraw from the Paris Climate Accord…

June 13, 20173 min

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Promoting inclusive growth strategies for a people-oriented, people-centred ASEAN

As ASEAN celebrates its jubilee anniversary, the grouping is aiming to put people at the…

May 24, 20173 min

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Why does the EU’s recent Resolution on Palm Oil matter to ASEAN?

The European Parliament adopted the Resolution on Palm Oil and Deforestation of Rainforests on 4…

May 12, 20176 min

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Learning from the Japanese Experience – Creating an Industrial Push in Myanmar

The financial sector is a critical driver for economic reform efforts, laying the groundwork for…

April 26, 20174 min

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25 Years of ASEAN-India Relations: What’s Next?

2017 marks the 25th anniversary of dialogue relations between ASEAN and India. Trade and investment…

April 25, 20173 min

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Moving to Green Finance Means Turning Risk into Opportunity

In recent years, the global movement towards green finance – finance that takes into consideration…

March 16, 20174 min

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Technology and the Future of Jobs

Event Summary How can workers keep pace with a rapidly-changing job market? As part of…

March 13, 20177 min

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ASEAN@50: Promises versus Reality

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is celebrating its jubilee anniversary at a time…

March 1, 20173 min

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Governments in ASEAN should invest in SMEs’ internal capacity

Small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) form the backbone of key South East Asian economies, accounting…

February 9, 20174 min

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Towards a Regional Nuclear Energy Safety Regime in Southeast Asia

SIIA Executive Director Nicholas Fang wrote a chapter for a new book, "Mapping State and…

December 2, 20164 min

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3-on-3 with Frank Lavin: US Election and continuity in foreign policy

The United States will soon select its next leader. But how do Asians perceive the…

September 30, 20164 min

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3-on-3 with Steven Rosefielde: Russia and Asia

In July, the SIIA hosted an evening talk on Russia's foreign policy moves and the implications for…

September 29, 20163 min