This article was published by The Straits Times on 2 May 2020.
This article was published by SCMP on 3 May 2020.
This article was published by ADB Institute on 28 April 2020.
Tariff cuts under the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership will generate import gains for ASEAN as it will reverse the negative trade-diversion effects caused by the existing bilateral and ASEAN+1 free trade agreements. But there will be firms in ASEAN that have to compete with their counterparts from RCEP countries.
This programme was broadcast by BFM 89.9 on 30 April 2020.
Online misinformation and disinformation about Covid-19 have spread even faster than the virus itself, leading to panic buying across Southeast Asia.
This article was published by South China Morning Post on 29 April 2020.
ASEAN has found itself in a battle of narratives between China and the United States, as they seek to fight the Covid-19 pandemic. The question is how long the grouping can continue to get the best of both worlds when it comes to major power attention.
This article was published by Nikkei Asian Review on 28 April 2020.
Myanmar’s Garment Industry: Hanging by a Thread
Myanmar’s garment sector has been hard hit by the fall in demand, largely from Europe. This is due partly to the fact that the country is now interwoven into the fabric of globalisation.