Ng Kheng Siang

China's property sector accounts for a quarter of the country's economic activity, and debt problems in the sector raise concerns about their knock-on impact.

Measure by measure: Assessing policy support in Asia

Debt problems in the Chinese property sector may weaken investor sentiment towards Asian assets, but China’s issues are distinct from elsewhere in...

The Beijing Daxing International Airport in April. Outbound travel has soared, a positive development for Asia's tourism-dependent markets.
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Benefiting from the post-pandemic pivot

Early indications are that China’s domestic economy will rebound strongly post-Covid, with spillover benefits for Asia-Pacific economies

Freshly printed US dollar notes in 2018. US dollar strength has a negative ripple effect on the global economic recovery
COMMENTARY

How US dollar strength is impacting Asian bond markets

While “king dollar’‘ has negatively impacted Asian bonds, near-term attitudes do not reflect longer-term value. The current decline may be an...