Thailand’s economic outlook for 2021 The Thai economy will grow next year after contracting by almost 10 percent this year.…
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China to overtake US economy by 2028-29 in covid’s wake: JCER The Chinese economy is likely to surpass that of…
Japan leads economic ‘zoom boom’ out of recession It had seen its economy shrink during 2020 as lockdowns hit its…
Pandemic forces Indonesia’s economy into recession for 1st time in 20 years Indonesia’s economy has fallen into recession for the…
DOSM expects Malaysia’s economic recovery to continue The Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) expects the country’s economy to continue its…
Asia-Pacific Countries 2020 Vietnam’s economic hopes fade as covid-19 takes away business Vietnamese officials have lowered expectations for their country’s…
Indonesia sees economy contracting for first time since 1998 Indonesia’s economy is set to contract for the first time since…
Japan’s worst postwar economic downturn could force new leader to boost stimulus Japan’s economy sank deeper into its worst postwar…
Asia-Pacific Region New Chinese rules could complicate a sale of Tiktok’s US business China appears to have complicated efforts to…
Asia-Pacific Countries 2020 Indonesian economy contracts for first time in over two decades As a result of the global coronavirus…
‘Philippine economy to shrink 8pc in 2020 The Philippine economy is projected to contract by 8 percent this year as…
Asia-Pacific Region IMF sees Philippine economy shrinking further by 3.6pc in 2020 The Philippine economy will contract further this year…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Alessandra Mezzadri, SOAS, University of London and Kanchana N Ruwanpura, University of Edinburgh[/box] Personal protective equipment…
Asia-Pacific Region Philippines allows malls, more businesses in capital to reopen The Philippines has allowed malls and more businesses in…
ASIA-PACIFIC REGION Philippines GDP declines for first time since 1998 on shutdowns The Philippine economy contracted in the first three…
Asia-Pacific Region Indonesian businesses look to Singapore, Malaysia for Covid-19 measures Indonesian businesses are looking at neighboring countries for coronavirus…
Asia-Pacific Region China should not rely on massive stimulus to overcome ‘unprecedented’ economic slowdown China should not try to bolster…
ASIA-PACIFIC REGION Myanmar says air passenger numbers diving because of coronavirus Passenger arrivals at Myanmar’s three international airports have tumbled…
Philippines notifies US of intent to end major security pact The Philippines notified the United States on Tuesday it would…
CPEC: The bigger scenario Why is Washington making a song and dance about the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)? Are their…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Willem Roper, Jan 24, 2020[/box] New York City followed in the footsteps of San Francisco and…
Slowing Indian economy weighs on insurance and reinsurance sectors Slowing Indian economy will weight on insurance premium growth over the…
Vietnam aims to grow its economy by 7pc this year Vietnamese officials aim to expand their economy by 7percent this…
South Korea announces $51bn infrastructure spend ahead of elections South Korea plans to pour billions of dollars into developing public…
Japan’s economy faces another rocky year The year 2019 was a bumpy one for Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in…
Afghanistan’s peace needs capital to endure There is intense focus now on how to reach a peace agreement in Afghanistan,…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Katharina Buchholz, Dec 13, 2019[/box] In the 21st century so far, populous countries and strong population growth were…
Only 13pc of Indonesian family businesses survive until 3rd generation Family businesses account for almost all of businesses in Indonesia,…
Jordan PM says 2020 budget to focus on growth to ease unemployment The Jordanian Prime Minister, Omar Al Razzaz, said…
Asia-Pacific is on track to become the biggest driver of demand for air travel, with nearly 4 billion passenger journeys…
Govt revises economic growth target The government has revised the economic growth target for the ongoing fiscal by 1.49 percentage…
ASIAN ECONOMY: OVERVIEW, GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT S&P revises MOL outlook to positive on Azerbaijan acquisition S&P Global Ratings revised the…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]This article is published in collaboration with The Conversation Komali Kantamaneni Research Fellow, Solent University[/box] Before…
ASIAN ECONOMY: OVERVIEW, GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT Singapore economy to stay tepid in 2020; ‘significant uncertainties’ for trade-related sector: MAS Singapore’s…
ASIAN ECONOMY: OVERVIEW, GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT Afghanistan ranked 173 in world bank’s ‘doing business’ index The report states that based…
ASIAN ECONOMY: OVERVIEW, GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT Inflation outlook: research Inflation projections for developing Asia are revised up a notch from…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Mathias Brandt, Oct 14, 2019[/box] Economic development is expected to deteriorate significantly from +32% currently to…
South Asia remained fastest growing region globally South Asia remained the fastest growing region in the world last year. However,…
Experts define a logistics hub as the integrated center for transshipment, storage, collection, and distribution of goods. Broadly speaking, the…
Almost all top-notch jobs are held by men in the entire world right from Asia to Europe. With certain exceptions,…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””] Nathanial Matthews Program Director, Global Resilience Partnership Deon Nel CEO, Global Resilience Partnership[/box] Haiyan, Mangkhut, Yutu.…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Miyeon Oh Director and Senior Fellow of the Asia Security Initiative, Scowcroft Center for Strategy and…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Niall McCarthy, Oct 5, 2018[/box] As the leaves turn shades of yellow, crimson and rusty-red, the heat…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Saloni Kapur, Lancaster University[/box] Pakistan’s prime minister Imran Khan called in September for a meeting between…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Robert Muggah Co-founder, Igarape Institute and SecDev Group Parag Khanna Senior Research Fellow, Lee Kuan Yew…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Niall McCarthy, Aug 30, 2018 [/box] If you’re keen on becoming a commercial pilot, it might be…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]This article is published in collaboration the International Institute for Strategic Studies[/box] This article is part of…
Touching the borders of Asia and Europe, Turkey is a splendid country full of God’s blessings that include it’s amazing…
Interview with Mr. Suresh Sidhu – CEO, EDOTCO Group [box type=”shadow” align=”” class=”” width=””]PROFILE Suresh Sidhu has been Chief Executive…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Jinghan Zeng, Royal Holloway[/box] [dropcap]I[/dropcap]n 1793, in his letter to Britain’s King George III, China’s Qianlong…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””] Peter Holmes, University of Sussex and Michael Gasiorek, University of Sussex[/box] [dropcap]I[/dropcap]t is commonplace to…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Asghar Zaidi, University of Southampton[/box] [dropcap]O[/dropcap]ne of the central arguments in support of pro-immigration policies in…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Taku Tamaki, Loughborough University[/box] [dropcap]N[/dropcap]orth Korea’s nuclear test, by far its largest, came less than a…