Geopolitics
A long year that is not over
Growth has been resilient and fundamentals remain positive, but problems have grown
Singapore urges Thailand, Cambodia to de-escalate situation and resume talks: Vivian Balakrishnan
His comments come after an Asean meeting in KL between foreign ministers on the current situation between the two states
As global scrutiny grows, Chinese firms look to call Singapore home
Singapore’s brand is trusted globally, valued for neutrality, international appeal and ease for Chinese firms to adapt
Stock investing in 2026 demands diversification, active approach amid AI boom, geopolitical risks
Markets across Asia are likely to benefit from recent Fed rate cuts as well as a weaker US dollar
What 2026 holds for Asean on the US-China fault line
The new year could be defined by more disruptive Chinese exports, rising competition and the necessity of difficult balancing acts
European tech sovereignty requires digital leverage, not self-sufficiency
The EU should prioritise strategic capacity over policies that risk isolating the bloc
The rise of humanoid robots threatens political disruption
Our delighted faith in automatons raises the question of how they will integrate into human society
Can Trump recalibrate US-China relations?
The April 2026 meeting in Beijing signals a move from open confrontation to managed competition
The global ‘polytunity’
Cascading crises are a rare opportunity for the transformation of development institutions and ideas
Asean in a ‘Minus One’ world
When America First means the US chooses when to show up, the region must find its way to live and prosper
