Filipino women not moving up the ladder fast
The number of female executives in senior management positions is the highest in Southeast Asia at 37 percent in 2019.
The dark side of microfinancing in Cambodia
The average microloan debt per borrower in Cambodia is around US$3,370 – the highest average amount in the world.
Malaysia tells China to keep it coming!
Malaysia hopes investments will continue pouring in from China.
Why Singapore turns to foreign talent
Having one of the best education systems in the world is not enough for the city-state.
Weaponizing the yuan
Trump has long accused Beijing of manipulating the yuan.
Education in ASEAN needs a revamp now
The global annual funding gap for education amounts to nearly US$40 billion.
ASEAN growth slower than forecasted
ASEAN’s growth in the first half of the year has been slower than expected.
Upskilling for the future
More than six million jobs across ASEAN will become redundant by 2028.
How innovative is your country?
Innovation is important whether you are a corner-shop or a multinational company.
Medical tourism on the rise
ASEAN hospitals are often listed as some of the world’s best for medical tourism.
Singapore: Land of opportunity?
Many people in ASEAN would like to relocate to Singapore.
Myanmar’s tourism gets a boost
The Myanma Tourism Bank is set to provide some much-needed credit to local tourism operators.