A look at the economic component of the Canadian Indo-Pacific Strategy launched in November last year
Japan, a stalwart of cash society, shifted to digital when the pandemic pushed payments into a new paradigm – community currencies
The adoption of CBDCs in the region depend on their value-added for business and end-users and the support from banks and payment service providers
Bangladesh is in the middle of both the stressed relationship between its neighbors China and India and the fraught Beijing-Washington global strategic rivalry
An economist’s century-old idea might be the key driver in the next iteration of Asia’s economic innovation, writes Costas Markides of the London Business School
Hot wars, cold rivalries, the pandemic, financial crises, and disrupted supply chains – Asian businesses must adapt to a turbulent world shaped by geo-economics
Countries and firms in Asia will weather the slowdown of globalization and the decoupling of supply chains if they adjust their strategies
The importance of East Asian markets including China’s in the global financial system and their essential qualities are little appreciated or understood
Asian regulators should demand tighter oversight in financial markets in the West and closer policy coordination among global monetary authorities
At the recent National People’s Congress in Beijing, the government reorganized mechanisms for the regulation and oversight of the financial system
To revitalize the economy, the government adopted a range of measures which have had ripple effects that have intensified the socio-economic crisis
Washington's geo-economic strategy in the Indo-Pacific could prompt China to intensify its challenge to US dominance and damage Southeast Asian economies
The lifting of restrictions on developers and the rebooting of the economy with the end of the zero-Covid strategy might revive the property sector
Hong Kong faces domestic, regional and national challenges as it implements its Northern Metropolis Development Strategy to integrate with the Greater Bay Area
Young corporate leaders in Asia are embracing new ways of leadership to cope with volatile times and ESG standards and practices
James Borton of Johns Hopkins University says Vietnam's innovation strategy is a beneficiary of increasing US cooperation as Washington seeks to counter China’s rise
Authors Simon Commander and Saul Estrin argue that the close relationship between Asia's political elites and business dynasties will impede the region’s future growth
Beijing’s plans to build a hydropower dam in Tibet have sparked fears in Delhi. Oxford's Genevieve Donnellon-May proposes a joint river-basin governance framework
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