The unseen risks of hydropower on the Mekong’s economic fabric

The unseen risks of hydropower on the Mekong’s economic fabric

The blinkered focus on electricity generation has increasingly limited debates on the tradeoffs for rivers, people, and nature, according to the WWF.
US lawmakers support ASEAN’s central role in region

US lawmakers support ASEAN’s central role in region

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and leaders of other ASEAN countries had a working lunch with US lawmakers in Washington D.C. on May 12 (local times).
US, RoK discuss promoting ties with ASEAN

US, RoK discuss promoting ties with ASEAN

The Republic of Korea (RoK) and the US held virtual talks on May 13 to discuss ways to strengthen cooperation with Southeast Asian countries based on Seoul's New Southern Policy and Washington's Indo-Pacific strategy.
Vietnam among top 3 ASEAN destinations for private equity investment

Vietnam among top 3 ASEAN destinations for private equity investment

Vietnam is among top three ASEAN countries attracting Private Equity (PE) investment in term of deal value, according to a report just released by the auditing and business consulting firm Grant Thornton.