Climate change claims more victims; Vietnam elects new president
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This week in Asean:
- Vietnam: Elects new president, parliament chair after high-level exits
- Indonesia: Keeps interest rate steady after April’s hike
- Thailand: Q1 growth slowed, prompting rate cuts
- Malaysia: Privatisation bid for Malaysia Airports may face opposition
Dear BT reader,
The tragic incident aboard Singapore Airlines Flight SQ 321 is a painful reminder of how humans are powerless in the face of climate forces.
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