Asia in Focus

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,...

Malaysia's banks deploy AI at breakneck speed for risk management, but could struggle to explain algorithm-driven loan rejections. This explainability...

What happens when a single pipeline carrying 20% of Luzon's electricity runs dry? Investors are about to find out -...

Asia controls global chip production. Now the US-China rivalry is forcing impossible choices: diversify at massive cost or concentrate and...

Indonesia's $900 billion Danantara fund faced a rocky launch: markets dropped, investors pulled back, governance questions emerged. Six months later,...

The Petronas–Petros dispute highlights tensions over Malaysia’s gas governance, raising investor uncertainty as both sides claim authority over Sarawak’s gas...

Discover how Cory Aquino rose from an unassuming housewife to lead the People Power Revolution, ending Ferdinand Marcos’ dictatorship and...

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is the world’s fastest-growing internet market, welcoming an average of 125,000 new users...

With the recent inauguration of Donald Trump and the subsequent slew of executive orders, leaders across Southeast Asia are moving...