1 - 10 of 248 results for "Southeast Asia"

  1. 1. lifestyle | 23 Apr 2013

    Southeast Asia's kaleidoscope of sounds

    WORLD BEAT

    By John Clewley, Newspaper section: Life

    » The Asean Economic Community (AEC) is due to open the markets of 10 countries in Southeast Asia in 2015 and much has been written about how best to prepare to take advantage of the opportunities the economic union will b...

  2. 2. news | 30 Apr 2013

    Hotel investment boom in SE Asia

    » Investors are turning their attention to emerging markets in Southeast Asia again, on the back of robust hotel transaction volumes in Asia which hit US$620 million in the first quarter of 2013, up 190% from the same peri...

  3. 3. business | 24 Apr 2013

    Measurement device maker eyes Asia

    By Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Newspaper section: Business

    » Agilent Technologies Inc, the world's leading electronic measurement instrument maker, is shifting its focus to Southeast Asia to capitalise on growing opportunities in life sciences.

  4. 4. news | 30 May 2013

    Vietnam stock inflows at 5-year high

    By Bloomberg News

    » International investors are buying the most Vietnamese stocks in five years, lured by Southeast Asia's cheapest valuations and government efforts to bolster economic growth. The benchmark index rose the most in Asia ...

  5. 5. news | 13 May 2013

    Rubber boom fuelling SE Asia land grabs: report

    By AFP

    » Vietnamese rubber firms bankrolled by an arm of the World Bank and Germany's Deutsche Bank are driving a land-grabbing crisis in Southeast Asia, activists said Monday.

  6. 6. business | 07 May 2013

    Asia designs its future

    Newspaper section: Asia focus

    » By global standards, the furniture design industry in Southeast Asia is still considered to be in its infancy. Everyone in the industry is struggling to find a foothold. For decades, the region has long been a production...

  7. 7. news | 10 Jun 2013

    Warming places SE Asia, India at higher risk of flood

    By AFP

    » Rising carbon emissions will place parts of India, China, Southeast Asia, East Africa and the northern Andes at a higher risk of extreme floods, a study published on Sunday says.

  8. 8. business | 06 Jun 2013

    Challenges facing agriculture in SE Asia

    » Agriculture has been an engine for economic growth and development in Southeast Asia, lifting millions out of poverty and positioning the region and potential powerhouses, such as Myanmar, to be a source of global food s...

  9. 9. lifestyle | 18 May 2013

    Exploring the oriental in architecture

    PAGE TURNER

    Newspaper section: Muse

    » This is from a series of attractive coffee-table books about outstanding resort designs by architectural firms from Southeast Asia. The first was published in 2009 and it was followed by a second volume in 2011.

  10. 10. learning | 21 Apr 2011

    Coffee from where the sun don't shine

    About food and beverages

    » An expensive and exotic luxury coffee has its unlikely origins in the nether regions of one of the most cute and furry creatures of Southeast Asia, the civet.

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