Thailand’s manufacturing sector has received a boost following new investment in automotive production; however, fragile domestic demand, a widening skills gap and cooling export demand pose...
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Economic Update | The challenges and opportunities facing Thailand’s industrial sector
14 Mar 2019
Economic Update | How new investments will drive a rebound in Papua New Guinea’s mining sector
28 Feb 2019
A raft of foreign capital investments across new and existing mines in Papua New Guinea are set to boost production and lead to a rebound in government revenues; however, there are concerns proposed...
Economic View | Adrian Gunadi, Co-Founder and CEO, Investree; Vice Chairman, Asosiasi FinTech Indonesia (AFTECH); and Chairman, Asosiasi Fintech Pendanaan Indonesia (AFPI)
26 Feb 2019
In what ways are fintech players providing easier access to finance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)?
Economic Update | Indonesia real estate market expands as residential construction hits new heights
22 Feb 2019
For the first time since its inception, the Indonesian government’s One Million Houses (OMH) programme has hit its goal of constructing at least 1m units per year, with 1.13m built in 2018 as part of...
Economic Update | How the private sector can benefit from rising energy demand in the Philippines
20 Feb 2019
The private sector is accelerating efforts to meet rising energy demand in the Philippines, with liquefied natural gas (LNG) import and processing capacity being fast-tracked as domestic supplies...
Economic Update | Creation of new ministry part of Myanmar’s plan to incentivise FDI
13 Feb 2019
In an attempt to reverse a recent decline in foreign investment, Myanmar has set up a new ministry tasked with attracting and facilitating fresh inflows, though concerns over the re-imposition of...