How climate change has hit Nepali kitchens
Nepal's food security will depend on how the agriculture sector addresses climate-related challenges.
On vehicle taxes and alternatives: Kuensel
Banning import of vehicles is impossible. All the Bhutanese government can do is impose moratoriums on import of vehicles from time to time, and lift it at the “convenience”,…
In search of growth
It is possible to see the same reflexes, which drove earlier liquidity-fuelled growth booms, beginning to express themselves.
Economic impact: The Korea Herald
Political uncertainty related to President Yoon fuels volatility in the Korean financial markets.
Time to Join the G9
Together with Australia, Korea could try to become a new member of the rich countries’ club, currently limited to the G7 (the US, Canada, the UK, France, Germany, Italy and…
Tariff alarm goes off: The Korea Herald
The South Korean government needs to brace for US protectionism and propose mutually beneficial deals.
Thailand losing battle for Japanese investment: Lessons from Vietnam
With rising wages, an ageing workforce, and skill mismatches, Thailand must act swiftly to reclaim its status as a top FDI hub in Southeast Asia.
Policies that could help break the inflation cycle
Inflation has been a constant issue in Bangladesh, with little history of zero inflation in past years.
The coming battle over Trump tech policy
Vice President-elect J.D. Vance has already suggested that the new administration may condition NATO funding on Europe gutting key internet regulations, asserting that “we’ve…
For Indonesia, Trumponomics will be another headwind
The government and the central bank both need to take action now to set buffers in place against the potential fallout from the Trumponomics agenda, including capital outflows,…