The prevalence of the Internet and of high-speed computing capabilities has resulted in a new form of economy: the digital economy. The digital economy revolution in ASEAN…
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Asia and the Pacific
21 Apr 2021
Attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) into its resource sectors has been integral to the Lao government’s goal to leave the ranks of “Least Developed Countries” (…
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Asia and the Pacific
15 Apr 2021
Macroeconomic stability in 2020 was negatively affected by Covid-19 in 2020, although inflation remained low under 4 per cent. The budget deficit increased sharply (from 3…
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Asia and the Pacific
08 Apr 2021
The Covid-19 pandemic has changed consumers' shopping habits, perhaps irrevocably. Consumers have been buying more products and services from online markets. An…
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Asia and the Pacific
07 Apr 2021