Tag: Southeast Asia

Total 4 Posts

Malaysia’s Prime Minister: From Prison to Prominence

Anwar Ibrahim may well be the world’s longest prime-minister-in-waiting. After 24 turbulent years, he finally secures Malaysia’s top job. What comes next?

From Poverty to Wealth: The Singapore Story

This is the rags-to-riches journey that has no equal. Here’s how Singapore went from a dirt-poor swamp to a gleaming metropolis.

Malaysia: The Asian Tiger That Lost Its Roar

In just two years, Malaysia saw a new government rise to power…only to collapse just as fast. Is this the end of the democratic dream?

An Exotic Hello from Cambodia: A Rising Asian Tiger

From an economist’s perspective, this emerging economy is on a remarkable trajectory…outclassing cruisers like China or India.