The Vietnam Forum 2016, which was organised by ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute on 7-8 April 2016 and supported by Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS), adopted the theme “Vietnam’s Thirty Years of Doi Moi and Beyond”.
The report, “Influences on Indonesian Students in Egypt and Turkey”, is based on in-depth interviews with Indonesian students currently studying in both countries.
ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute hosted an exclusive preview of a major new report, “Indonesian Students in Egypt and Turkey”, co-authored by Sidney Jones, Navhat Nuraniyah and Anthony Bubalo.
The article which was first published online by Channel NewsAsia on April 7, 2016 can be viewed here.
The news coverage which was first broadcasted by BERITA Mediacorp on April 6, 2016 can be viewed here.
The article which was first published online by The Diplomat on April 6, 2016 can be viewed here.
“The 20th ASEAN Finance Ministers’ Meeting (AFMM) and the 12th ASEAN Central Bank Governors’ Meeting (ACGM)”, by Sanchita Basu Das
The 20th ASEAN Finance Ministers’ Meeting (AFMM) and the 12th ASEAN Central Bank Governors’ Meeting (ACGM) concluded on 4 April in Vientiane, Laos PDR. The two meetings covered various topics, including the ASEAN Infrastructure Fund, insurance cooperation, customs cooperation, efforts to combating the financing of terrorism, capital market development, capital account liberation and financial services. ASEAN countries have concluded the seventh package of their negotiations for the liberalisation of the regional financial sector, and are set to launch the eighth round later this year. The subsequent rounds will focus on liberalizing the insurance sector.