Economy

Latest Economy features from across the APAC region.

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What does the Metaverse Mean for Crypto?

Kristjan Kangro, CEO and Founder of Change, explores the emergence of the metaverse, what it means for crypto and the opportunity it presents to create a fairer, more inclusive digital economy.

By Kristjan Kangro

The New Economy

With a booming industry and growing population, Asia is waking up to the practical and environmental benefits of an advanced circular economic system. We take a look at the possibilities and realities of the economy transition.

By Marcus Kääpä

Unlocking Business Transformation in Asia

Robert Tennant, Head of UK and International Development at The Storytellers, discusses how leaders in Asia need to be prepared to adapt to seismic changes and embrace transformation. 

By Robert Tennant

COVID-19 in Australia

On the back of one of the most challenging years in modern history, we examine Australia’s COVID-19 approach and explore the requirements of post-pandemic success,

By Editorial Team

Business in India

We explore the country of India and take a closer look at the prominent sectors and businesses that contribute to its economy.

By Marcus Kääpä

Business in China

We examine China: a country that has been dominated by manufacturing for the past four decades, and explore the current state of play within the world’s most populous country.

By Editorial Team

Restructuring Tourism in Asia Pacific

We shine a light on the tourism sector in Asia Pacific following the pandemic, the recalibration of the travel market and the potential for digitalisation expected to drive economic recovery.

By Phoebe Harper

Analysing Vietnam’s International Integration

Vietnam's rapid economic development has been unprecedented. Described by the World Bank as one of the most dynamic emerging countries in the East Asia region, its shift from a centrally planned economy to a market economy has transformed Vietnam into a thriving nation.

By Editorial Team

China’s changing attitudes to economic globalisation

The first ever China International Import Expo (CIIE) to be held in Shanghai later this year signifies a turn in the economic tide regarding the country’s approach towards international trade and wider globalisation.

By Editorial Team

Philippines Presents Opportunity for Singapore Companies

With the Philippines going through an economic resurgence driven by domestic demand and economic reforms, there will be opportunities for Singapore companies as demand for consumer goods and infrastructure development in the Philippines rises, said Minister for Trade and Industry Lim Hng Kiang. 

By Editorial Team