News

For many countries in Asia, the Legally Binding Instrument on Business and Human Rights offers a rare opportunity to ...
Asian equities attracted strong foreign inflows in May as concerns over an immediate economic hit from higher U.S. tariffs ...
Plans are underway to transform the Forest City project in Johor, and current developments could work in its favour. Will ...
In Southeast Asia, some cities began as exotic tourism gems, but now struggle with overtourism — Bali is a good example of ...
As global investors consider reducing their exposure to U.S. financial assets, the key question is where money flowing out of ...
U.S. stocks are gaining ground on Tuesday, and financial markets worldwide are holding relatively steady as the wait ...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Southeast Asian nations will forge a common ... the needle forward” in efforts to resolve the Myanmar crisis after forming an informal advisory group headed ...
It is useful to reflect on whether lessons have been learnt and if the countries are vulnerable to new crises. IT’S been 20 years since the Asian financial crisis struck in July 1997. Since then ...
The report noted that this trend marks a reversal of the currency dynamic that was triggered by the Asian Financial Crisis nearly 30 years ago. This shift is happening not only due to changes in ...
The main challenge policymakers in the region confronted was the Asian Financial Crisis in the late 1990s. The Southeast Asian economies had a history of stable exchange rates, but they ...
A wave of risk aversion swept through Asia-Pacific financial markets on Thursday, with most major indices closing sharply lower. The downturn mirrored a significant sell-off on Wall Street, as ...
First large community-based study from South Asia ... financial risks associated with CMDs. In addition, the availability of government health facilities may also lower total OOP expenditures, as was ...