Plans to launch a stock exchange in Brunei Darussalam by 2017 will bolster its capital markets in line with plans for regional market integration as well as aid the broader drive to diversify its...
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Economic Update | Brunei Darussalam looks to a new bourse to diversify economy
25 Jun 2015
Economic Update | Upgrading skills at the heart of Malaysia’s new development plan
24 Jun 2015
The latest development plan in Malaysia has placed human capital at its core, setting ambitious objectives to improve professional training and education as the country works towards a broader vision...
Economic Update | Indonesian FinTech start-ups raise stakes for banks
15 Jun 2015
A string of innovative financial products from Indonesian start-ups are circumventing the traditional payment and investment system, helping to broaden financial inclusion and challenging the...
Economic Update | Mongolia’s tourism industry poised for growth
15 Jun 2015
An improving investment climate, supported by a raft of transport infrastructure upgrades, should help to boost Mongolia’s tourism sector this year, with the upper end of the market set to enjoy...
Economic Update | Sri Lanka targets agricultural growth
8 Jun 2015
Rising demand at home and weaker growth in the export market have prompted the Sri Lankan government to increase its focus on the agriculture sector, with improved food security a longer-term goal.
Economic Update | Philippines’ remittance industry embraces cryptocurrency
29 May 2015
Home to the world’s third-largest remittance market after India and China, the Philippines is witnessing robust growth in the tech industry as the number of remittance payment platforms for the...