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Finding Investors a Challenge for ASEAN Connectivity Projects
01 January 2017
Editor's note: This article was originally published in Asia Nikkei on 1 January 2017. ERIA's Economist Fauziah Zen was quoted. KUALA LUMPUR/JAKARTA -- Southeast …

ASEAN at 50: Thailand Must Do More
02 January 2017
Editor's note: This article was originally published in Nation Multimedia on 2 January 2017. ERIA's Non-Tariff Measures data were featured. As one of the founding …

Former President U Thein Sein Wins Regional Award
05 January 2017
Editor's note: This article was originally published in MM Times on 5 January 2017. ERIA was mentioned as presenter of the Third Asia Cosmopolitan Awards. …

Thein Sein Recalls Myanmar's Reform Process
17 January 2017
Editor's note: This article was originally published in Asia Nikkei on 17 January 2017. ERIA was mentioned as presenter of the Third Asia Cosmopolitan Awards. …

Uber Could Face Stiff Resistance in Cambodia's Crowded Ride-Hailing Market
18 January 2017
Editor's note: This article was originally published in Sea Globe on 18 January 2017. ERIA's Economist Masahito Ambashi was quoted. International ride-sharing app Uber has …

Opinion Piece - RCEP More Relevant Now Than Ever
18 January 2017
Editor's note: This opinion piece was originally published in the Straits Times on 18 January 2017. ERIA's Senior Policy Fellow Dr Rebecca Fatima Sta Maria …

Opinion Piece - The RCEP Has Become More Relevant than Ever
19 January 2017
Editor's note: This opinion piece was originally published in the Bangkok Post on 19 January 2017. ERIA's Senior Policy Fellow Dr Rebecca Fatima Sta Maria …

A Brief Guide to Donald Trump's Conflicts of Interest in Southeast Asia
20 January 2017
Editor's note: This article was originally published in Sea Globe on 20 January 2017. ERIA's Economist Masahito Ambashi was quoted. Thousands have begun converging on …

The Rise of Anti-globalisation and Its Impact in Asia
20 January 2017
Editor's note: This article was originally published in the Asian Correspondent on 20 January 2017. The President of ERIA Prof Nishimura was quoted. THE world …

Opinion Piece - The United States' Non-Stop Pivot to Asia
26 January 2017
Editor's note: This opinion piece was originally published in the Bangkok Post on 26 January 2017. ERIA's Economist Lurong Chen provided commentary. The Trans-Pacific Partnership …

Former President Thein Sein Urges USDP to Make Enormous Effort to Win in Elections
27 January 2017
Editor's note: This article was originally published in Mizzima on 27 January 2017. ERIA was mentioned as presenter of the Third Asia Cosmopolitan Awards. The …

Opinion Piece - RCEP: More Relevant Now Than Ever for ASEAN
28 January 2017
Editor's note: This opinion piece was originally published in Nation Multimedia on 28 January 2017. ERIA's Senior Policy Fellow Dr Rebecca Fatima Sta Maria provided …

Japan Breathes New Life into Regional, Non-U.S. Trade Pact
30 January 2017
Editor's note: This article was originally published in The Japan Times on 30 January 2017. ERIA's Economist Lurong Chen was quoted. With U.S. President Donald …

Indonesia Hits Trump Shift to Protectionism
01 February 2017
Editor's note: This article was originally published in Business Mirror PH on 1 February 2017. ERIA's Economist Lurong Chen was quoted. UNITED States President Donald …

Trump Risk to Next Asian Economic Tigers Seen in Indonesia
01 February 2017
Editor's note: This article was originally published in Bloomberg on 1 February 2017. ERIA's Economist Lurong Chen was quoted. U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade policies …

US Trade Policies Causing Anxiety to Asian Economic Tigers
02 February 2017
Editor's note: This article was originally published in The Star on 2 February 2017. ERIA's Economist Lurong Chen was quoted. JAKARTA: US President Donald Trump’s …

Opinion Piece - China's Economy: The New Normal and the Virtuous Circle
02 February 2017
Editor's note: This opinion piece was originally published in The Diplomat on 2 February 2017. ERIA's Energy Economist Yanfei Li provided commentary. The expression “New …

Indonesian Groups Among World’s Influential Think Tanks: Report
03 February 2017
Editor's note: This article was originally published in The Jakarta Post on 3 February 2017. ERIA was mentioned. Prominent Indonesian organizations have been listed among …

Opinion Piece - The United States Non-Stop Pivot to Asia
03 February 2017
Editor's note: This opinion piece was originally published in The Jakarta Post on 3 February 2017. ERIA's Economist Lurong Chen provided commentary. The Trans-Pacific Partnership …

JETRO to push Japan-India business collaboration in Africa
05 February 2017
Editor's note: This article was originally published in the Japan Times on 5 February 2017. ERIA's Chief Operating Officer Izuru Kobayashi was quoted. NEW …

Opinion Piece - TPP's Demise Does Not Mark End of US 'Pivot to Asia': The Jakarta Post Columnist
07 February 2017
Editor's note: This opinion piece was originally published in the Straits Times on 7 February 2017. ERIA's Economist Lurong Chen provided commentary. JAKARTA (THE JAKARTA …

Opinion Piece - Demise of TPP does not mark end of US 'pivot to Asia'
08 February 2017
Editor's note: This opinion piece was originally published in TNP on 8 February 2017. ERIA's Economist Lurong Chen provided commentary. The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is …

Opinion Piece - Asia Globalisation Not Going Astray
15 February 2017
Editor's note: This opinion piece was originally published in the Bangkok Post on 15 February 2017. ERIA's Research Associate Rizqy Anandhika provided commentary. Globalisation …

Opinion Piece - RCEP: More Relevant Now Than Ever
20 February 2017
Editor's note: This opinion piece was originally published in The Jakarta Post on 20 February 2017. ERIA's Senior Policy Fellow Dr Rebecca Fatima Sta …

Opinion Piece - Is the Pendulum of Globalization Swinging to the East?
23 February 2017
Editor's note: This opinion piece was originally published in The Jakarta Post on 23 February 2017. ERIA's Research Associate Rizqy Anandhika provided commentary. Globalization is …

Article - ASEAN, Canada agree to enhance role of SMEs
09 May 2017
Note: This article was originally published in the Antara News on 9 May 2017. ERIA's Research was featured in the news. Jakarta (ANTARA News) …

Opinion Piece - ADB at 50, much to celebrate and to do
15 May 2017
Editor's note: This opinion piece was originally published in Cina Daily Asia Weekly on 15 - 21 May 2017 edition. ERIA's Senior Energy Economist Venkatachalam …

Opinion Piece - How to Unlock the Potential of Asean's Private Sector for the Great Energy Transition?
16 May 2017
Editor's note: This opinion piece was originally published in Jakarta Globe on 16 May 2017. ERIA's Senior Energy Economist Venkatachalam Anbumozhi provided commentary. Southeast Asian …

Opinion Piece - US has all but ceded climate helm to China
20 May 2017
Editor's note: This opinion piece was originally published in Cina Daily on 20 May 2017. ERIA's Senior Energy Economist Venkatachalam Anbumozhi provided commentary. What happens …

Opinion Piece - Propelling ASEAN towards Clean Coal Technology
22 May 2017
Editor's note: This opinion piece was originally published in World Coal Association on 22 May 2017. ERIA's Energy Economist Han Phoumin provided commentary. Coal, the …

Opinion Piece - Is the U.S. ceding climate leadership to China?
22 May 2017
Editor's note: This opinion piece was originally published in The Japan Times on 22 May 2017. ERIA's Senior Energy Economist Venkatachalam Anbumozhi provided commentary. JAKARTA …

Opinion Piece - US has all but ceded the climate helm to China
22 May 2017
Editor's note: This opinion piece was originally published in The Nation on 22 May 2017. ERIA's Senior Energy Economist Venkatachalam Anbumozhi provided commentary. What happens …

Opinion Piece - Services the next frontier in Asian energy revolution
25 May 2017
Editor's note: This opinion piece was originally published in Nikkei Asian Review on 25 May 2017. ERIA's Energy Economist Yanfei Li provided commentary. Modern life …

Article - To counter OBOR, India and Japan propose Asia-Africa sea corridor
31 May 2017
Note: This article was originally published in The Indian Express on 31 May 2017. ERIA's contribution on The AAGC Vision Document was featured in the …

Article - This time for Africa: On sustained India-Japan cooperation in the region
01 June 2017
Note: This article was originally published in The Hindu on 1 June 2017. ERIA's contribution on The AAGC Vision Document was featured in the news. …

Article - Thinking Africa: India, Japan, and the Asia-Africa Growth Corridor
03 June 2017
Note: This article was originally published in The Diplomat on 3 June 2017. ERIA's contribution on The AAGC Vision Document was featured in the news. …

Article - Vemanti Group Enters Agreement With Plutos Capital Group To Expand Investments Into Vietnam & SEA
13 June 2017
Note: This article was originally published in the Market Wired on 13 June 2017. ERIA's research findings in its contribution as co-producers of the “Economic …

Article - ERIA energises Lao officials' statistics capacity
15 June 2017
Note: This article was originally published in the Vientiane Times on 15 June 2017. ERIA's energy research activity was featured in the news. Economic …

Article - Asean must contribute to common good, forum told
19 June 2017
Note: This article was originally published in The Nation on 19 June 2017. ERIA's President, Prof Hidetoshi Nishimura, was featured in the news. A …

Article - ASEAN remains resilient, says PH official
20 June 2017
Note: This article was originally published in the The Philippine Information Agency (PIA) on 20 June 2017. ERIA's contribution as co-organizer of the High Level …