Fraught aspirations: The Statesman
The H-1B visa, while a remarkable opportunity, is far from a guarantee of stability or success.
Facing palm oil nonsense: The Jakarta Post
There are still many sustainable ways in store to enhance palm oil output, especially through long-neglected replanting efforts rather than opening new plantations by clearing…
The dominance of the dollar in Cambodia: Causes, effects, solutions
Regrettably, as the dollar has been ingrained in Cambodians’ hearts and minds for an extended period, the de-dollarisation process in Cambodia is likely to take longer than in…
RCEP can release potential of region’s blue economy
Maritime transport accounted for more than 94 percent of China's foreign trade and over 60 percent of ASEAN's foreign trade, and 65 percent of China-ASEAN trade in 2023.
US Steel: Decision to block buyout opens door to problems in Japan-U.S. relations- The Japan News
While such orders have often been issued targeting Chinese companies in the past, this is reportedly the first time for a Japanese company to be targeted.
Trump’s second act and Indonesia’s economic outlook in 2025
Mr. Trump’s reelection and its impact on US monetary policy add a layer of complexity to Indonesia’s fiscal and monetary landscape.
Tapping the potential of China’s ‘marathon economy’
In line with China's goal of becoming a modern socialist country by 2035, the sports industry is expected to become a pillar of the national economy, with its annual added value…
What could the Trump presidency mean for the Philippines?
Overall, early assessment shows that the net impact of Trump’s campaign agenda would be negative for the Philippines.
Clouds on the horizon: The Korea Herald
South Korea’s export drive is projected to face trouble in 2025 due to a shift in the chip sector.
President Marcos approves implementation of Philippine-South Korea trade agreement
The agreement aims to strengthen economic relations between the two countries by facilitating trade and investment flows, removing barriers to market access, and creating new…