By Lim Chong Yah
Southeast Asia goes via super adjustments. The market-oriented economies of Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand were exhibiting strong development, rather ahead of the Asian monetary drawback of 1997/98. The transitional economies of Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam also are showing indicators of financial awakening and revival after years of inner political and social turmoil. regardless of those encouraging symptoms, the area nonetheless has an extended highway forward to accomplish built kingdom prestige. Southeast Asia: The lengthy street forward is a significant and concise learn on numerous vital monetary elements of Southeast Asia. current fiscal experiences at the area are regularly topical in nature. lots of the courses purely try to supply a partial therapy of the problems and fail to envision those matters in a holistic demeanour. the target of this ebook is to supply a extra entire cross-country dialogue at the financial concerns and difficulties dealing with Southeast Asia. The booklet seriously examines the a number of points of alterations and difficulties which have been and should be encountered by means of Southeast Asia.
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1966 Sukarno transferred power to Suharto. Suharto banned Communist Party of Indonesia. 1967 Suharto confirmed as President by People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR). Became a founding member of ASEAN. p65 1971 National election was held for the first time in 16 years. 1973 Nine opposition parties were streamlined into two parties: Unity Development Party (PPP) and Indonesia Democratic Party (PDI). 39 1/16/04, 2:58 PM xl Southeast Asia: The Long Road Ahead 1975 Invaded former Portuguese Colony of East Timor.
Constitutional Monarchy restored. Sihanouk reinstated King. 1997 Hun Sen ousted Prince Ranariddh in a coup. 1998 Pol Pot died. General Election held. New coalition led by Hun Sen formed. p65 Joined ASEAN as the tenth member. p65 xxxvii 2002 Commune (local government) elections were held for the first time. Hun Sen’s Cambodian People’s Party won the most votes. The elections, however, were marred by violence and intimidation. 2003 Reached an agreement with the UN on holding a Khmer Rouge tribunal.
1993 UN-run election held. Prince Ranariddh’s FUNCINPEC party won the election. Constitutional Monarchy restored. Sihanouk reinstated King. 1997 Hun Sen ousted Prince Ranariddh in a coup. 1998 Pol Pot died. General Election held. New coalition led by Hun Sen formed. p65 Joined ASEAN as the tenth member. p65 xxxvii 2002 Commune (local government) elections were held for the first time. Hun Sen’s Cambodian People’s Party won the most votes. The elections, however, were marred by violence and intimidation.