Insights

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

Insights

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

Insights

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

Media Coverage

SIIA Chairman Simon Tay speaks on Green Growth and S’pore at Sustainable Banking Forum, Bangkok

SIIA Chairman Simon Tay spoke at the Sustainable Forum 2018 on 23 July 2018 in…

July 30, 20181 min

Insights

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

Commentaries

Commentary: Singapore goes for quiet ASEAN diplomacy

By Simon Tay and Cheryl Tan City-state seeks cooperation boost despite differences over Trump, China…

January 19, 20186 min

Media Coverage

In memory of the late Dr Surin Pitsuwan

Dr Surin Pitsuwan 28 October 1949 – 30 November 2017 Words cannot express how sorry…

November 30, 20172 min

Insights

Green Consumerism: Making every dollar count for the Environment

From the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) to the recent UN…

July 8, 20164 min

Chairman's Notes

[Premium] Chairman’s Note (01/2016) – Thailand: The Changing Economic Landscape of the Country

January 29, 20161 min

Commentaries

ASEAN should stop human trafficking, for its own people’s sake

Regional leaders inaugurated an ASEAN (Association of South-east Asian Nations) Community at the end of…

January 22, 20166 min

Commentaries

How ASEAN should navigate a tricky 2016

Many turbulent events in 2015 were symptoms of a world lacking in optimism and growth,…

January 7, 20166 min

Media Coverage

Getting too close to China isn’t smart, says Tay

COUNTRIES IN Asean, including Thailand, should not seek to choose between the majors powers or…

September 1, 20143 min