Brief

November 8, 2019

The power of people: urbanisation will radically transform ASEAN cities by 2050

The United Nations says increased urban migration flows will heavily impact the region’s cities in coming decades. These trends could exacerbate environmental and economic problems, but they also bring the prospect of renewal.

Asia-Pacific Disaster Report 2019: ASEAN needs to bolster risk-informed investments to reduce the burden of natural disasters

Is a splinternet emerging? ASEAN nations are turning to a Chinese model on internet censorship

How well are the government’s anti-poverty schemes working in the Philippines?

A brain drain in reverse part II: Viet Kieu in the workplace

Energy deregulation in ASEAN: Quicker isn’t necessarily better

Assessing the damage: What will Brexit mean for ASEAN’s developing economies?

Why Vietnam is more than just a welcoming host for the second Trump-Kim summit

Grab’s latest partnership shows it means business in the “super apps” battle royale

January 18, 2019

Bangkok’s air quality: Prescribing short-term fixes for a long-term problem

This week, pollution in Bangkok reached dangerous levels. As the government rushed to implement short-term fixes, Bangkok is left crying out for a dynamic, government-wide approach to tackling pollution.

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