With a tourism revenue target of nearly $100 billion, Thailand’s new prime minister, Srettha Thavisin, has proposed various strategies to achieve this goal. Several plans from the Thai tourism ministry involve visa extensions, reductions in visa fees, and the allocation… Read More »Thailand Targets Nearly $100 Billion Tourism Revenue, Implements Strategies
Last August, the BRICS Leaders’ Summit was held in Johannesburg – a formidable alliance rumored to plan a significant expansion in January 2024. The BRICS, which consists of five developing nations (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa), will reportedly… Read More »BRICS Expansion and the Challenge to Dollar Hegemony
India has been pushing ASEAN to enter into a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) as a form of addressing concerns over-rules and gaps in trade. In this case, India has a goal of negotiating trade agreements due to a significant increase… Read More »India-ASEAN FTA as a Form of Economic Recovery?
by: Raya Johan Biasca / September 2, 2022 During his speech at the National Day Rally on Sunday, August 21, at the Institute of Technical Education headquarters in Ang Mo Kio, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong proclaimed that Singapore would… Read More »The Best Way Forward: Singapore To Repeal Section 377A
The unique geographical position of Southeast Asia at the center of the Indo-Pacific region has made it geopolitically significant. With a coverage area of 4.49 million square kilometers and a population of over 660 million, the Association of Southeast Asian… Read More »Opportunities for ASEAN Within the Brewing Global Superpower Maelstrom