Southeast Asia

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Noting that themed travel & tourism niches have been a growing trend for at least two decades, veteran publisher Jaffee Yee has identified the potential for the Mekong-region nations of Southeast Asia to tap their rich Buddhist heritage to attract and disperse a large regional and global market. It’s a…

By Michelle Soe Moe, Programme officer, Equal Asia Foundation As of 2021, there are 26.6 million refugees and 4.4 million asylum seekers worldwide, according to the United Nations Refugee Agency. Nevertheless, it is hard to pinpoint the precise number of refugees from LGBTIQ+ backgrounds as there is no attentive data…

Written by: Aida Rachmawati & Wendi Williyanto The Present Circumstances of Food Security in ASEAN Food security is seen from the needed number of essential types and food available regularly. For instance, East and Southeast Asia highly depend on meat imports and live animals. On the other hand, poultry meat…

Retelling Magellan’s Southeast Asia 501 years ago, survivors of Magellan’s voyage had dealings with a Southeast Asian sea empire as they sought the Spice Islands that would make them rich. After a month of peaceful trade, relations broke down, decisions had results or consequences, and the fleet made readjustments. …

1947……..2022 What a time we had since our great leader Quaid e Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah fought over his life to had us free from those shackles of slavery and oppression. I have to say we came a long long way but not as a nation but only as individuals…

The TL;DR No conversation about cryptocurrencies would be complete without an eye on Centralised Finance (CeFi). The transition from Web 2 to 3 requires any newcomer to interact with on and off ramps, exchanges, custodial wallets and more CeFi services. As cryptocurrencies explode into mainstream awareness, the risks it presents and the…

What makes two foreigners with good jobs in a good city want to move to Vietnam? Well, a variety of factors. But when it comes to how we chose, our methodology helped. This methodology was (is) shaky. There is a madness to the methodology. But, moving to a country in…