28 Apr Webinar – Challenges for China’s Economy Growth amidst Zero COVID and Implications for the Region
Challenges for China’s Economy Growth amidst Zero COVID and Implications for the Region. What are the developments in China's economy and what does it mean for Singapore and the region? We dived deep into a conversation on the current developments in China's economy and its...
04 Feb (Highlights) – “Can The EU and the UK lead with Asia”
(Highlights) - "Can The EU and the UK lead with Asia" As we build back from the COVID-19 crisis, how can Western economies work together with Asia to reconnect business linkages, adopt new technologies, and ensure a more sustainable future? On 20 January 2022, the SIIA...
12 Nov Highlights- ASEAN and The Pandemic: Pressing Forward
The SIIA’s “From Crisis to Endemic: Stumbling or Pressing Ahead?” report is now available for download here: https://bit.ly/3qg0pST The worst wave of the pandemic has just passed for most of the region. With vaccinations picking up pace, there are talks of shifting away from a “zero-COVID”...
06 Oct 13th ASEAN and Asia Forum highlights video
The SIIA held the 13th ASEAN and Asia Forum (AAF) -Seeking Recovery amid Covid-19: Regional Strategies and a Digital Future on 9 September 2021. Here’s a recap of the key highlights from the forum. The 13th AAF was made possible with the support of...
24 Sep 8th SDSWR: Ministerial Highlights Video
ASEAN is already experiencing adverse impacts from climate change. As a region, decisive action must be taken to mitigate this. At the 8th Singapore Dialogue on Sustainable World Resources (SDSWR), Ms. Grace Fu, Minister for Sustainability and the Environment, Singapore, and Mr. Suharso Monoarfa, Minister...
30 Aug 8th SDSWR: Main Highlights Video
While ASEAN is likely to see an increase in carbon emissions as countries seek to recover from the pandemic, opportunities lie in nature-based solutions and regional carbon markets. To harness these opportunities to the fullest and to reduce carbon emissions, multilateral partnerships among countries as...
17 Dec EU-Singapore Dialogue Highlights Video
As both Europe and Asia seek to achieve green recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, cooperation on climate action between the European Union (EU) and Singapore will be critical in a post-pandemic world. This was the key message that speakers conveyed at the EU-Singapore Dialogue on...
15 Dec 7th SDSWR Highlights Video
Southeast Asia faces not only immediate shocks from the COVID-19 pandemic, but also long-term sustainability challenges. Financing conservation efforts is key to green recovery and resilience in Southeast Asia, which is expected to be among the worst-hit regions by climate change. These were the key...
06 Nov 3-on-3 with Associate Professor Simon Tay: Myanmar’s Opening, Foreign Influence and Investment
Myanmar citizens will be heading to the polls on 8 November 2020. This will be the second time they are doing so since the end of military rule in 2011. How has Myanmar progressed and has it met expectations with regard to its opening and reforms?...
24 Aug 3-on-3 with Dr Oh Ei Sun: An Initial Assessment of Malaysia’s New Government
100 days have elapsed since Pakatan Harapan defeated the ruling Barisan National coalition during Malaysia’s 14th General Election. The SIIA hosted an evening talk on Malaysia’s new government, featuring views from Dr. Oh Ei Sun, Senior Advisor for International Affairs, Asian Strategy and Leadership Institute...