While COVID-19 has focused attention on the immediate danger of food shortages, it behooves small island states like Singapore to continue efforts to…
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25 Mar 2020
Many countries are still struggling to expand their testing capability to diagnose more potential COVID-19 patients amidst shortage of detection kits.…
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25 Mar 2020
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Access to European funds alone cannot explain economic progress and coherence.
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25 Mar 2020
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This issue of the Asia Bond Monitor reveals that the COVID-19 pandemic and deepening global economic uncertainty are weighing heavily on local currency…
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25 Mar 2020
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Impact investing activity in Asia has grown quickly, but it will be a challenge to maintain the pace of scaling due to the complex and widely…
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25 Mar 2020
The ever-growing toll of the COVID-19 pandemic has led to a growing sense of helplessness and loss of confidence worldwide. Coordinated global…
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24 Mar 2020
China has overtaken the United States as the most influential political and strategic player in Southeast Asia, according to the results of the ISEAS…
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24 Mar 2020
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This report explores policy options to facilitate Indonesia’s technological transformation and unlock its economic growth potential.
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24 Mar 2020
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More than underwriting greenfield risk, multilateral development banks play a role in supporting bond holders through risk mitigation, project…
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24 Mar 2020
As several countries have reduced tariff rates, other forms of regulatory measures that impact on trade have proliferated. These regulations,…
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23 Mar 2020
IKEA, Tesco, Walmart, and McDonald’s are often seen only from the operational perspective—as suppliers of flat-pack furniture, groceries, and…
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23 Mar 2020
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While the adoption of fintech is expected to help raise consumer awareness of financial products, digital financial literacy will also be needed to…
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23 Mar 2020