China’s tourists turn from Japan to South-east Asia, but will momentum last?
The region could see Chinese spending worth US$35 billion this year – but what happens when tensions with Japan subside?
Middle East oil shocks send S-E Asia scrambling for alternatives, but cleaner mix is no easy choice
The crisis may be a catalyst – or obstacle – for the region’s renewable energy transition goals
Oil fears keep S-E Asia’s central banks on their toes as they mull over easing plans
Economists see rate hikes or delayed cuts as policy space wanes and stagflation looms
Oil shocks triggered by Middle East war ripple through South-east Asia
Oil-fuelled inflation is showing up in higher transport and food costs, electricity prices, fuel prices and bigger fuel subsidy bills for governments
S-E Asian businesses in the Gulf take safety measures as they hunker down for prolonged disruption
Some SMEs and exporters could face operational and cost pressures as US-Iran conflict spills over
As great powers hedge their bets, Asean needs pragmatism and integration to drive growth: ADB
Digitalisation is a key focus for the bloc, but more consensus is needed, say economists
South-east Asia gets tariff breather as Trump resets duties, but too early for region to rejoice
Most of the region’s economies now face tariff rates that are lower by up to 3.5 percentage points, analyst notes
SIA Engineering Q3 net profit rises 9.7% to S$41.9 million on steady MRO demand
Revenue is up 8.7% at S$353.1 million, while expenditure rises 8.4% to S$347.1 million
Philippine equities start the year hot, but can they overcome scandal and slump?
The undervalued benchmark index could rebound from a five-year low to hit 7,100 this year, says analyst
Global trends bring growth for S-E Asia if it can overcome risks from AI, trade tensions
Asean may need to move faster in an age of rapid technological and geopolitical shifts, say panellists and ex-DPM Heng Swee Keat