After 18 months of travel restrictions, a number of countries in South-east Asia have begun opening their borders to foreign visitors to stoke recovery in their respective tourism industries.
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Economic Update | Can border reopenings revive tourism in South-east Asia?
14 Oct 2021
Economic Update | Is South-east Asia on the verge of a wave of tech IPOs?
27 Jul 2021
A record initial public offering from Indonesian e-commerce platform Bukalapak underscores the growth of South-east Asia’s digital economy during Covid-19, and has the potential to trigger further...
Economic Update | South-east Asia at the forefront of the CBDC revolution
24 Jun 2021
The coronavirus pandemic gave rise to a massive acceleration in the spread of digital payments and cryptocurrency. This in turn has prompted central banks around the world to trial central bank...
Economic Update | ESG in ASEAN: a shared vision of sustainable recovery
1 Apr 2021
Environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria are increasingly shaping the global corporate agenda.
Economic Update | Disrupted by Covid-19, will South-east Asia's super apps join forces?
27 Jan 2021
After a year of external expansion and internal reorganisation due to Covid-19, South-east Asia’s super apps appear to be looking towards mergers and public listings as a strategy for future...
Economic Update | Asia: Economic Year in Review 2020
2 Dec 2020
– Thailand and Malaysia led the region in terms of government stimulus
– Key digital solutions were developed in food delivery, education, health care and finance
– Despite falling globally, M&A...