Dr Lee Kian Cheng spoke at an ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute Thailand Studies Programme seminar on findings from his six years of research on Chinese capitalism and transnational entrepreneurship in Chiang Mai, Northern Thailand.
Professor David Shambaugh spoke at a Regional Strategic and Political Studies (RSPS) Programme seminar on the competition between the United States and China in Southeast Asia.
The Myanmar Studies Programme at the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS) in Singapore partnered with the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) and the NUS Law Faculty’s Centre for Asian Legal Studies (CALS) to convene the biennale International Burma Studies Conference (BSC) 2014 in Singapore on 1-3 August 2014.
This seminar of The Politics of Arts in Southeast Asia series, featured Dr Alexander Supartono, a photography historian and curator from Edinburgh Napier University.
The 2018 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) theme is “Harnessing Inclusive Opportunities, Embracing the Digital Future”. To explain the implications of this theme and summarise the key outcomes of the recently concluded APEC Trade Ministers’ meeting in Port Moresby, the Singapore APEC Study Centre at ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute organised a seminar with key speakers Dr Denis Hew and Mr Emmanuel A. San Andres from the APEC Policy Support Unit, and Mr Benjamin Tan from Singapore’s Ministry of Trade and Industry.
Dr Janet Steele spoke at a Regional Social and Cultural Studies (RSCS) Programme seminar on Islamic journalism in Indonesia and Malaysia.
The 17th ASEAN Lecture on the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) – Progress, Outstanding Issues and Outlook was organized by the ASEAN Studies Centre at ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute.
Are China and the US now at loggerheads and are we on the verge of a trade war? Are there now two distinct competing visions of a new global economic order? To help answer these questions, the Singapore APEC Study Centre at ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute invited Professor Vinod K Aggarwal (Professor of Political Science, Affiliated Professor in the Haas School of Business) who shared some riveting insights on the subject.
The Myanmar Studies Programme at ISEAS organised a public seminar that took a practical view of the reforms taking place in Myanmar’s economy.
The ASEAN Studies Centre (ASC) of ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute and the Singapore Business Federation (SBF) jointly organised a closed-door discussion titled ‘Enabling Policies and Regulations towards Inclusive E-Commerce in ASEAN’.