Why Singapore Won’t Negotiate with Iran for Safe Passage
Editor - Southeast Asia Analyst. On April 7th, Singaporean Foreign Minister Vivian Balakhrishnan claimed that the...
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PM Anwar Defends his Foreign Policy Stance, Uncertainty Still Looms
Editor - Southeast Asia Analyst. On April 5th, Malaysian PM Anwar urged the opposition to give credit where credit is due...
Thailand to Revoke UN Registered Border Pact, Cambodia Refutes
Editor - Southeast Asia Analyst. A Thai senate panel backed the plan to revoke the United Nations (UN) registered border...
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Thailand to Revoke UN Registered Border Pact, Cambodia Refutes
Editor - Southeast Asia Analyst. A Thai senate panel backed the plan to revoke the United Nations (UN) registered border...
Malaysia’s Neutrality Tested as US Warships Dock in Penang
Editor - Southeast Asia Analyst. 2 US minesweeping warships based in the Middle East were spotted docked in Penang port,...
ASEAN Members Grow Impatient Over Myanmar Civil War
Editor - Southeast Asia Analyst 5 years into the brutal civil war, the Myanmar Junta is holding a three phase election...
Singapore’s Sneaky and Misplaced Defense Network
Editor - Southeast Asia Analyst Having been dealt with unforgiving circumstances since its independence, the government and...
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Economy
Thai Economy is Under Attack from All Fronts
Editor - Southeast Asia Analyst. Thailand’s sluggish economy is facing yet another obstacle due to the oil shortage and...
Vietnam Scrambles to Secure Oil Supplies
Editor - Southeast Asia Analyst. In an effort to stabilize oil supplies, Vietnam slashed import tariffs on fuel related...
Cambodia Woos Investors to Ease Up Reputational Damage
Editor - Southeast Asia Analyst. On March 4th, the Cambodia's Permanent Deputy Prime Minister held a meeting with the US...
Currency exchange
| Brunei Dollar |
BND
1.2737
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| Indonesian Rupiah |
IDR
17,090.11
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| Cambodian Riel |
KHR
4,029.21
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| Lao Kip |
LAK
21,990.56
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| Myanmar Kyat |
MMK
2,101.7
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| Malaysian Ringgit |
MYR
3.967
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| Philippine Peso |
PHP
59.9398
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| Singapore Dollar |
SGD
1.2737
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| Thai Baht |
THB
32.0762
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| Vietnamese Dong |
VND
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Politics
Why Singapore Won’t Negotiate with Iran for Safe Passage
Editor - Southeast Asia Analyst. On April 7th, Singaporean Foreign Minister Vivian Balakhrishnan claimed that the...
PM Anwar Defends his Foreign Policy Stance, Uncertainty Still Looms
Editor - Southeast Asia Analyst. On April 5th, Malaysian PM Anwar urged the opposition to give credit where credit is due...
Modern Ideals, Traditional Expectations: Rethinking Gender Roles in Indonesia
Editor - Southeast Asia Analyst. In March 2026, King's Global Institute for Women's Leadership (GIWL) in collaboration with...
Malaysia Condemns Attack on Iran, Oil Prices Remain Uncertain
Editor - Southeast Asia Analyst. On March 2nd, Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim made an emergency motion in...
National development
Brunei and Brain Science: Ready or Not?
Editor - Southeast Asia Analyst. Brunei is among the wealthiest country in the world and the second richest in ASEAN after...
Bali Is Not Ready To Be A ‘Safe Haven’
Editor - Southeast Asia Analyst. With the world becoming very unstable, global citizens around the world are seeking safe...
Building Cities, Eroding the Mekong
Editor - Southeast Asia Analyst. Over the past two decades, Vietnam became a major production hub for global companies....
Environment Before Politics and Development in the Mekong
Editor - Southeast Asia Analyst. The Mekong River is a lifeline to over 60 million Mainland Southeast Asian. Stretching...