Reforms lifting foreign ownership ceilings may prompt a wave of overseas investment in Thailand’s insurance sector, though the industry’s highly competitive environment could also see smaller...
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Economic Update | Thailand works to liberalise insurance sector
31 Mar 2017
Economic Update | Philippines looks to Asia-Pacific partners to advance agriculture exports
29 Mar 2017
Increased export opportunities in the region should help drive further growth in the Philippines’ agriculture industry, which expanded strongly last year after overcoming the impact of natural...
Economic Update | New regulations and ICT solutions to spur e-business in Papua New Guinea
27 Mar 2017
Paperless transactions are gaining ground in Papua New Guinea thanks to the promise of new central bank regulations and the arrival of a satellite internet services provider.
Economic Update | Modernisation fuels new lending in Myanmar’s banking sector
20 Mar 2017
Foreign banks may be granted greater access to Myanmar’s domestic financial market as a way of servicing local demand for trade financing.
Economic Update | Health coverage improves as Vietnam experiences demographic changes
20 Mar 2017
Vietnam is working to expand health insurance coverage and improve health care delivery, with demand expected to increase as the country’s elderly population grows.
Economic Update | Major infrastructure project opens doors for ICT in Indonesia
20 Mar 2017
State investment in infrastructure and high consumer spending forecasts are set to drive growth in Indonesia’s ICT sector.