In the News: Regional Outlook Forum 2019

The Regional Outlook Forum 2019, ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute’s flagship annual one-day conference, took place on 9 January 2019 at the Island Ballroom of Shangri-La Hotel.

More than 650 participants spent the day with our speakers, including Ms Bonnie Glaser, Professor Zha Daojiong, Mr Peter Varghese, Dr Alexander Vuving, Dr Vu-Thanh Tu-Anh, Mr Matthew Wheeler, U Min Zin, YB Khairy Jamaluddin Abu Bakar and many more, who brought us on an intellectual tour around Southeast Asia and shared insights on their respective area of expertise.

Media coverage:

  1. Focus, 14 February 2019 – 改革巫统 凯里不罢休?[Interview with Khairy Jamaluddin Abu Bakar]
  2. Lianhe Zaobao, 3 February 2019 – 国际特稿:泰国大选将至政坛谁主浮沉?[Thailand Elections is approaching, who is the deciding factor?]
  3. Focus, 31 January 2019 – 中美贸易谈判 [Interview with Bonnie Glaser]
  4. Berita Harian, 21 January 2019 – Pilihan raya Indonesia: Perbahasan Presiden jadi tumpuan pengundi
  5. Berita Harian, 17 January 2019 – Khairy garis dua kunci kebangkitan Umno
  6. Vietnam TV, 14 January 2019 – Cửa sổ ASEAN – 14/01/2019
  7. The ASEAN Post, 11 January 2019 – KJ: “New Malaysia” shine gone
  8. The Straits Times, 10 January 2019 – China, US keen to reach trade deal, say experts [Also in Phnom Penh Post, 14 Jan 2019]
  9. South China Morning Post, 10 January 2019 – Will Anwar actually succeed Mahathir as Malaysia’s next prime minister?  (Also in AsiaOne, 10 January 2019)
  10. Lianhe Zaobao, 10 January 2019 – 可稳住希盟 凯利:安华应接任马国首相
  11. Mothership, 10 January 2019 – Khairy: S’pore prepares for political succession, while M’sia’s Anwar & Mahathir uncertain
  12. New Straits Times, 10 January 2019 – KJ: If Anwar doesn’t become PM, we will never hear the end of it
  13. Mothership, 9 January 2019 – Ex-Barisan Nasional minister Khairy Jamaluddin feels honeymoon over for Pakatan Harapan
  14. Lianhe Zaobao, 9 January 2019 – 凯利认为安华应该接任首相
  15. Primetime Asia, 9 January 2019 – 8.30pm segment [from Time 11:30 min]
  16. CNA News, 9 January 2019 – Live coverage throughout the day
  17. Suria Berita, 9 January 2019 – from Time 8:05 min