What is popularly called the ‘sharing economy’ has done a lot of good and reached tremendous heights in Asia. GoJek and Grab added US$6.6 billion to...
In a sufficient economy, generation of material wealth should rely more on environmentally healthy, self-sufficient communities in which basic human needs are met through Iocal natural...
For the past decade, Asia has been pioneering the movement towards cashless economic ecosystems by investing billions of dollars into mobile payments technology, with the hope...
Over the last two decades, the number of Chinese overseas travellers rose by over 25 times from 5.3 million in 1997 to 130 million in 2017,...
Within the space of just 15 years, China has gone from being the largest net lender to the world to now being a net borrower. The...
The geographic vastness of the Indo-Pacific region brings to light the crucial role that sub-regional groupings can play in realising the AOIP’s stated areas of collaboration...
This currency war reminds me of an old Chinese saying: ‘Even when right a scholar cannot win an argument with a soldier’
Opening economies up to international commerce, ideas and migration has lifted billions out of poverty and brought prosperity to much of the world. But that success...