Simon Tay

For Asian businesses, the sharp pain from higher energy prices cannot be avoided, but scarring and worse trauma can be prevented

After 3 prime ministers and past incidents of street protests and violence, the economy – stuck at a 1-2% growth rate – seems to be on the rebound

There is a sense that the old and reliable US is gone. But is Asia ready to go solo?

The mindset to take initiative and forge new paths with rules for cooperation is part of Singapore’s DNA

Growth has been resilient and fundamentals remain positive, but problems have grown

When America First means the US chooses when to show up, the region must find its way to live and prosper

Amid global turmoil, the bloc’s real work continues for regional integration and peace

The global turmoil and connections to local and national issues in Singapore are standout factors that made a difference in the general elections

THE world is reeling from the tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump on Apr 2. What was dubbed “Liberation Day” sent markets down markedly, not least in the US itself. Asia and Singapore are n...

There are investments of many different kinds that show confidence in the Republic, and the stakes taken are deliberate, long-term and well-funded