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Amid continuing concerns about public spending and debt levels, Laos’s finance ministry in mid-October enacted its largest foreign bond issue yet. An October report by the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB225708
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Calls for China to be more transparent over COVID-19's origins and spread.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB252213
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An already stretched and spartan economy has been hammered this year by anti-pandemic curbs which have hit trade, and now by severe flooding. Another typhoon is expected in coming…
The outlook for Cambodia's 'culture of dialogue'.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB199546
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COVID-19 and the surveillance state.
SPACs -- also known as ‘blank-cheque’ companies -- raise money through initial public offerings (IPOs) and then look to merge with or acquire private firms, thereby giving the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB267126
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The Mekong flows through China and the five mainland South-east Asian states -- Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam. Earlier this month, China belatedly informed the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB258805
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South Korea's conglomerates are symbols of national pride and jobs with them are highly sought after, but their faults are roundly criticised. Samsung, the largest, is widely…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB258019
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The government's response to the novel coronavirus in Wuhan.
Earlier this month, the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) approved the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine, marketed in India as ‘Covishield’, and a locally developed jab. The…