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  • BUSINESS

    Encouraging signs

    Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 02/10/2017

    » The elected government of Myanmar deserves credit for improving fundamentals such as the rule of law and tackling corruption, but many challenges remain and some shortcomings are becoming more apparent as economic development progresses, say business executives.

  • BUSINESS

    Blockchain and beyond

    Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 20/03/2017

    » The alarming rise of data breaches has compelled banks to collaborate with financial technology providers to embrace new ways of strengthening their security systems, such as distributed ledgers and biometric authentication.

  • OPINION

    The curse of corruption

    Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 30/01/2017

    » Lately we are hearing more about corruption scandals across Asia and, sadly, we will probably be hearing more. The mother of them all is the long-running saga of 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB), one of the world's largest white-collar crimes.

  • WORLD

    Vietnam on the move

    Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 30/01/2017

    » Vietnam has made steady progress since the beginning of the Doi Moi reforms in 1986, and while the Communist government has yet to fully embrace capitalism, the country's young and growing middle class is pushing hard in that direction.

  • THAILAND

    Govt helps out the little guys, says Ma

    News, Erich Parpart, Published on 12/10/2016

    » Founder and executive chairman of Alibaba Group, Jack Ma, has praised Thailand and its government for the forward thinking demonstrated in its new 30-year national agenda and its emphasis on helping the "smaller guys".

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