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Women's work
Asia focus, Published on 15/10/2018
» More women than ever before are becoming entrepreneurs, and many are achieving success in the vibrant business climate of Southeast Asia.
One party to rule them all
Asia focus, Published on 03/09/2018
» As Cambodia prepares to join the growing club of one-party states in Asean when its new parliament convenes on Wednesday, Prime Minister Hun Sen has been taking steps to get back into the good books of the international community. It might not be easy, given how he secured his new five-year term as the country's undisputed leader.
Cambodia struggles to expand health coverage
Asia focus, Published on 13/08/2018
» Health services are a challenge that no government can ignore. For developing countries such as Cambodia, funding a system in which every citizen has access to a minimum standard of decent care is doubly challenging.
Myanmar puts out welcome mat for tourism investors
Asia focus, Published on 06/08/2018
» Renowned for its rich culture and heritage but isolated during decades of military rule, Myanmar was long regarded as one of the hidden gems of global tourism. But tourism has grown significantly since the country began opening up in 2011.
Spoiled by victory?
Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 23/07/2018
» Prime Minister Hun Sen and his Cambodian People's Party (CPP) are poised to coast to victory in general elections this coming Sunday, but it may not be smooth sailing ahead for Asia's longest-serving leader.