Economy
Zombie funds rise as small funds delay exits, struggle for capital
Zombie funds rise as small funds delay exits, struggle for capital
Prolonged asset holding weakens fund returns as fundraising declines.
Geopolitical tensions push APAC firms to rebalance portfolios
It is needed to navigate a complex business environment.
Biggest millionaire migration recorded in 2024
Asian countries shine in the Investment Migration Program Index.
BRICS total investable wealth reaches $45 trillion
The bloc’s wealth and influence surge in the global economy.
Japan's economy to gain from removing STEM barriers for women
IMF study highlights potential 20% productivity boost by eliminating gender-based obstacles in STEM fields.
Singapore records 2.5% increase in consumer prices
The transport expenditure saw the highest increase at 9.6% YoY.
Economists upgrade Singapore 2021 GDP forecast to 6.5%
Private-sector economists polled by the Monetary Authority of Singapore expect higher growth, faster inflation in 2021.
Commentary
Why bigger digesters alone won't solve Asia's renewable energy challenge
Only the agile will win across ASEAN’s evolving markets
Scaling for resilience: What Asia Pacific’s bioenergy markets can learn from each other
Asia is leading payments modernisation and banks can't afford to fall behind
To outsmart modern fraud, we must first know the enemy
Why Western firms keep misreading the Chinese and Korean trust architecture
Platinum cards, paper-thin compliance?
How Asian enterprises can deliver modern, data-driven HR on time and on budget
Why high turnover persists in hospitality, and what’s changing
Energy price volatility highlights structural gaps for managing FX risk in APAC