Markets
Asian stocks gain as investors weigh trade deal prospects
Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea jump in Mumbai after price-increase plan
Myanmar
Hun Sen's Cambodia
Hun Sen rival faces trial even as EU threatens Cambodia sanctions
Kem Sokha will be tried for treason despite being released from house arrest
Opinion
European trade threats risk pushing Cambodia closer to China
Beijing offers financial backing under framework of noninterference
Business deals
Ayala keen to 'replicate' Yoma deal with more ASEAN family empires
'Chemistry' was key in Philippine and Myanmar conglomerates' rare tie-up
Hun Sen's Cambodia
Cambodian leader releases activists to save EU trade perks
Hun Sen eases grip on opposition after blocking Sam Rainsy's homecoming
Business deals
Yoma shares surge on $238m capital tie-up with Ayala
Philippine conglomerate emerges as major shareholder of Myanmar group
Finance
Daiwa to offer microloans to low-income earners in Myanmar
Japanese brokerage expands operations in emerging economy
Business deals
Asia powerhouses unite as Ayala invests in Myanmar conglomerate
Philippine group tightens bond with Serge Pun via $238m deal
Business deals
Singapore's Yoma increases stake in Myanmar's Wave Money
$6m investment strengthens foothold in fast-growing mobile payments sector
International relations
Cambodia's China-built runway irks US but locals have other concerns
Farmers and workers carry on as Chinese transplants drive up land prices
Hun Sen's Cambodia
Sam Rainsy enters Malaysia ahead of planned Cambodia homecoming
Hun Sen's government appears willing to allow opposition leader's return
Hun Sen's Cambodia
Hun Sen rival blocked from flight as Cambodia showdown heats up
Sam Rainsy unable to transit via Thailand as he faces ASEAN roadblocks to homecoming
Insurance
Japan's Taiyo Life goes big on hiring in Myanmar's tiny insurance market
Company plans to mobilize as many as 5,000 for door-to-door sales
International relations
UN chief calls on Myanmar to ensure 'safe' Rohingya repatriation
Guterres -- and Indonesia's Jokowi -- increase pressure on Suu Kyi
This Week in Asia
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International relations
EU weighs softer stance toward Cambodia over human rights
Official says ending trade preferences will impoverish already-poor workers
Politics
Cambodia braces for showdown with EU over opposition icon
Garment industry stands to lose access to biggest market if Sam Rainsy is arrested
Automobiles
Race for Myanmar's auto market heats up as Toyota builds factory
Carmaker chases Suzuki, Ford and Hyundai in Southeast Asia's final frontier
Industry in focus
Cambodian oil: the dream that refuses to die
Sector beset by delays and corruption now pins its hopes on debt-crippled energy firm
