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Indonesia   NasDem Demurs as Jokowi Finalises Selection of His New Cabinet (14-17 Aug)  President…

August 29, 201918 min

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Staying Competitive: Singapore’s Economy in a Turbulent World

In the Chinese portion of his National Day Rally speech, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong…

August 23, 20193 min

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Indonesia   Blackout Ordeal in Java Leads to Questions, Lawsuits (4-8 Aug)  Indonesian citizens across…

August 14, 201920 min

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Indonesia   Tax Cuts and other Measures Mooted to Spur Investment and Unicorns (19, 26…

July 3, 201918 min

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Indonesia Surprise Rate Hike by Bank Indonesia due to Widening Current Account Deficit (15 Nov)…

November 23, 20187 min

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[Premium] Chairman’s Update (01/2018) – Signals from Malaysia’s Budget 2019

November 2018 | As the new Pakatan Harapan (PH) government settles in, many expect a…

November 23, 20186 min

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[Premium] Country Updates: 27 October to 9 November 2018

Indonesia GDP Growth – Better than Expected in the Third Quarter, but Dark Clouds Ahead…

November 9, 20186 min

Commentaries

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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Conference Highlights: 10th AAF (What’s Next for ASEAN?)

Date :06 Apr 2018 Amidst ups and downs, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)…

April 6, 20182 min

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ASEAN must develop its own digital strategy for the sake of home-grown firms

As the ASEAN chair for 2018, one of Singapore’s priorities is promoting the region’s growing…

January 26, 20183 min

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We are ASEAN: In Search of a Regional Identity (Event Highlights)

Singapore is currently the chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). But how…

January 26, 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