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Asean
Indonesia: Another push for growth
Structural improvements in Indonesia’s economy brought about by the Omnibus bill will be more obvious once the pandemic is over.
October 16, 2020
Hong Kong protests
Hong Kong in the balance
(Sept 30): Hong Kong has long played an integral role in Asian and global economic development. But its future as a key nerve center for global business and finance is in serious jeopardy, as is its role as a bridge between mainland China and the outside
September 30, 2019
Inclusive society
Singapore's youth are happier than Hong Kong's: survey
(July 31): Hong Kong’s youth were less happy than their peers in Singapore even before historic protests erupted against legislation allowing extraditions to China, a survey by the City University of Hong Kong showed.
July 31, 2019
China Focus
Nervous Hong Kong millionaires are moving their cash to Singapore
(July 13): Private bankers are being flooded with inquiries from investors in Hong Kong who are worried about the long-term effects of the political crisis in the Chinese city.
July 15, 2019
Geopolitics
Hong Kong locked in stalemate after protesters face tear gas
(June 12): Protesters who have flooded downtown Hong Kong to stop the government’s proposed extradition law effectively present the city’s leaders with an ultimatum: back down, or risk violent clashes that could be worse than the Occupy movement in 20
June 13, 2019