Southeast Asian economies

Has Covid-19 killed Asia's growth miracle? - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

SE Asian economies

Has Covid-19 killed Asia's growth miracle?

To counter supply-chain disruptions, Asean must enhance economic integration, diversify sources and beef up multinational forums.
Is the circular economy Asean’s secret weapon for Covid-19 recovery?  - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Sustainability

Is the circular economy Asean's secret weapon for Covid-19 recovery?

Adopting a circular economy could create 1.5 million jobs over the next 25 years.

SE Asian economies

PE investments in Asia-Pacific fall in 2019, says Bain & Co

(Apr 3): Private-equity (PE) investments in AsiaPacific declined last year after record highs in 2017 and 2018. 

Global Economy

Briefs

SINGAPORE (Dec 2): "Democracy is alive and well" — Ronny Tong, pro-Beijing member of Hong Kong’s Executive Council, following the landslide victory of pro-democracy candidates at the recent local elections

Currencies

Emerging Asia’s US$5 trillion reserves put to test in currency war

(Aug 7): It used to be that a buildup in foreign reserves was seen as a bulwark against currency shocks and swift turns in investor sentiment.
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