Asean: The pitfalls of integration


Is the Asean way getting in the way of closer economic integration?

Next Thursday, a ceremony will be held in Nay Pyi Taw where Myanmar will symbolically hand over the Asean chair to Malaysia, represented by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak. Malaysia officially assumes the role on Jan 1.

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