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Denial spells irrelevance for Asean
Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 24/06/2019
» One big reason why members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) get along so splendidly is that they avoid talking about uncomfortable subjects, such as stunted democratic development or human rights abuses.
Connecting the AEC
Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 09/07/2018
» Southeast Asia in the digital era is more attractive than ever, thanks to a large young population and growing economies. Large businesses are embracing new technologies and competing with a more intense customer focus to be more relevant to their consumers.
Minor stresses state support for profit incentives
Business, Erich Parpart, Published on 20/06/2018
» Governments in Asean must understand that private companies have to profit in order for the public-private partnership investment model to work, with mutual benefits on both sides, says William Heinecke, chairman and chief executive of Minor International.