Asia in Focus

Philippines falls short on renewables, Singapore tackles rogue AI agents, Indonesia earns IMF praise, Thailand's baht strength alarms exporters and...

The Philippines targets $800 billion GDP by 2030 and trillion-dollar status by 2033. Whilst policymakers fixate on electricity constraints, water...

Indonesia and Malaysia block Grok over deepfakes, young Singaporeans still prefer human insurance advisers, Philippine corruption hammers growth, Thailand confronts...

Singapore's 5G frequencies sit safely distant from aviation systems. But across ASEAN, countries are deploying 5G in different spectrum bands...

Institutional investors executed one of the largest portfolio reallocations in decades during 2025. Capital flows into Asia Pacific real estate...

When Singapore's Coordinating Minister for National Security stood before parliament in July 2025 to announce that cyber espionage group UNC3886...

Pickup trucks drive Thailand's economy, hauling goods across provinces, powering agriculture, fuelling logistics. Yet the infrastructure to electrify them barely...

Climate pressures on Thai insurers, Malaysia's resilient growth, Indonesia's strategic hospitality bet, Singapore's tech momentum and the Philippines falling behind...

Southeast Asia's financial giants are deploying AI at breakneck speed, but there's an uncomfortable truth: the algorithms guiding billion-dollar decisions...

Singapore's labour market adjusts, Malaysia's rail ambitions deliver, Indonesia weighs sovereignty against trade deals, the Philippines secures blue economy funding,...