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Expert briefing
Publication date: 31 July 2020

Tensions between China and the South-east Asian claimants have increased considerably in the first half of this year. This has prompted some of those South-east Asian countries…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 29 April 2021

Soon after this unitisation deal, oil major Shell booked a drillship to work on the Gumusut-Kakap project, which it operates. It also finalised the purchase of a subsidiary of…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 30 December 2022

Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, one of the world’s few remaining absolute monarchs, faces a tough challenge to turn around the pandemic-hit economy. Brunei is struggling to make up for…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 22 January 2024

The IMF recently recommended structural reforms to bolster the economy, which has struggled to recover from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Brunei has long been reliant on…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 15 July 2016

A sweeping victory for the Philippines has dismantled any legal basis for expansive Chinese claims across much of the South China Sea.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 12 December 2022

East Timor was concomitantly given observer status and allowed to participate in all the group’s meetings. The ASEAN Coordinating Council (ACC) will finalise an “objective…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 12 February 2020

Complex relations between Vietnam and China.

Graphic analysis
Publication date: 2 May 2017

Electrification is a driver and symptom of economic growth, but South-east Asian electrification rates are uneven

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