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Since the February 2021 coup, Myanmar has become a hub for Chinese criminal gangs who rely on the internet to recruit workers and then hold them captive while they operate online…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB276180
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Regional governments have been aware of this trend since 2021, but efforts to counter it have been episodic and inadequate.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282606
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In August, the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) warned that online banking and electronic wallets -- the use of which has surged during the pandemic -- will be prime vehicles for…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB266657
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The outlook for cyber crime, business and ASEAN integration.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB197869
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The attack occurred on the third anniversary of the 2014 military coup. Both the hospital bombing and a spike in violence in the southern insurgency point to a deterioration in…
ASEAN's first attempt to formulate a stand-alone framework on artificial intelligence (AI), the guide is non-binding and covers AI systems broadly rather than focusing on…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285769
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The ‘Golden Triangle’ -- centred on the tripoint of Laos, Thailand and Myanmar -- has long been a hub for production of illicit drugs. The area is rife with drug cartels.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB263576
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Malaysia was downgraded to ‘Tier 3’ -- the lowest category -- over alleged forced labour involving migrant workers in some of its plantations and factories. Thailand was demoted…