3 Ways Asian Economies Can Prepare for a Financial Market Downturn
Asia’s financial markets are increasingly vulnerable to external shocks. Here are three steps to make its economies more resilient.
Asian Trade Has Rebounded Strongly, Yet Uncertainties Persist
These charts illustrate the strong momentum of Asia’s trade growth during 2021, showing its resilience amid continuing uncertainties around the pandemic and a potential slowdown in the pace of global economic recovery.
Benefits of Good Governance Outweigh the Costs
The crucial factor in effective governance is where the decision-making authority lies, and how it is exercised.
Developing Countries Should not Worry Yet About Wall Street Bashing
The developing world has a long way to go to reach the stage of financial sector development of advanced economies.
Ethical Investing Will Reign After COVID-19. Here’s How Companies Can Prepare
As Asia and the Pacific emerges from the pandemic, companies must embrace principle as well as profit.
Extraordinary Policy Responses are Needed as Pandemic’s Economic Impact is Felt
How wisely governments cope with current and long-term economic challenges caused by COVID-19 will be an important defining factor for the prosperity of our and future generations.
How Can the Changing Trade Landscape Reshape Global Imbalances?
In the future, many Asian economies may not accumulate huge trade surpluses or foreign financial assets as quickly as now.
How Can the TPP Without the US Still Make Sense?
The revived Trans-Pacific Partnership retains significant potential for economic gains among its now 11 members, although the impacts will vary across countries.
How Do Deepening Global, Regional Value Chains Affect National Export Performance?
Both global and regional trade integration can affect national exports, and vice versa.
How Much Public Debt is Excessive for Asian Economies?
Governments need to strategically use financing opportunities while safeguarding their economies from the risks of runaway debt and poor debt management.