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Sustainable Financing: Key Takeaways from ASEAN Capital Market Conference 2018

Initiated by the ASEAN Capital Markets Forum (ACMF), the second edition of the ASEAN Capital…

October 26, 20183 min

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A Future Ready ASEAN: Creating an Inclusive Digital Ecosystem

With a rising middle class and a rapidly growing population of internet users, ASEAN states…

October 10, 20184 min

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Best Practices and Opportunities: Key Takeaways from Bangkok Sustainable Banking Forum 2018

The Bank of Thailand (BOT) recognizes the increasing importance of sustainable banking and has adopted…

October 8, 20183 min

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The EU and ASEAN in Uncertain Times: Multilateralism, Tensions, and Trade

The European Union is currently facing a wide range of challenges, including a difficult relationship…

September 14, 20185 min

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The EU and ASEAN in Uncertain Times: Farewell to Multilateralism?

Farewell to Multilateralism? Building a Strong Europe for a Strong World Order By Mr. Andreas Michaelis,…

September 13, 201812 min

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Singapore’s Role in ASEAN’s Sustainable Infrastructure

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is often lauded as the new growth frontier…

September 4, 20183 min

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E-Commerce Meets Smart Cities: Expanding the Digital Silk Road in ASEAN

E-commerce and “smart cities” initiatives in ASEAN are increasingly being co-developed by both Chinese and…

August 29, 20184 min

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Understanding the “Digital Silk Road”: Implications for ASEAN

The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is about more than physical infrastructure. Beyond the fanfare…

August 27, 20185 min

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100 Days Later: An Initial Assessment of Malaysia’s New Government

100 days have elapsed since Pakatan Harapan (PH) defeated the ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition…

August 17, 20184 min

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SIIA Briefing Session: Powering Singapore’s Green Economy through Green Finance

As a leading financial hub, Singapore is witnessing a growing interest in Green Finance amid…

August 3, 20184 min

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Moon’s Singapore Visit Shifts Strategic Weight to ASEAN

On 11 July 2018, South Korean President Moon Jae-in arrived in Singapore for a three-day…

July 27, 20184 min

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The Price of Pollution: Tax as a Flexible Green Policy Tool in ASEAN

ASEAN’s economy is expected to grow at an estimated 5.1 percent annually, but its energy…

July 20, 20184 min