Finance In Asia

The Proof Gap Trade showed why the market is punishing AI capex it cannot verify. Three data-backed signals, drawn from...

Chip stocks lost USD 1.3 trillion in a week despite record earnings. Four research houses say enterprise AI still cannot...

On 6 May 2026, FATF said Singapore's results needed to be sharper. Its answer: widen COSMIC, the cross-bank data-sharing platform....

On 22 June 2026, the Wolfsberg Group's twelve member banks published updated risk-based approach guidance. For compliance leaders still running...

UNODC's latest threat assessment argues that Southeast Asia's organised crime economy now functions less as a collection of national ecosystems...

The Philippines is gaining geopolitical relevance in semiconductor and supply-chain discussions. But the harder question is whether the country can...

Malaysia has become one of Southeast Asia’s leading destinations for high-spec digital investment. But the buildout of data centres, AI...

Southeast Asia’s investment boom is masking a growing divide. The markets attracting the largest volumes of foreign capital are not...

Indonesia's free meals programme caused mass food poisonings, triggered a corruption raid on its own agency and consumed 44% of...

A formal Indonesian downgrade does not hit all investors simultaneously or through the same mechanism. Government bonds, IDX equity, private...