RISKS FROM BIG POWER FRICTIONS IN ASIA COULD SUBSIDE

July 13th, 2022 by

ARTICLE FOR THE EDGE RISKS FROM BIG POWER FRICTIONS IN ASIA COULD SUBSIDE There have been many reasons to worry about the worsening ties between China and the US, the two big powers whose actions

COULD A US RECESSION DERAIL ASIA’S RECOVERY?

June 29th, 2022 by

ARTICLE FOR THE EDGE COULD A US RECESSION DERAIL ASIA’S RECOVERY? There is growing chatter about a US recession. Talking heads have popped up all over the media asserting confidently that the American economy is

Moving on

June 10th, 2022 by

The people have spoken — overwhelmingly at that. Both Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Sara Duterte won by landslide margins of unprecedented historical proportions, such that continued sulking in some quarters about cheating, Smartmatic shortcomings, vote-buying,

CAN CHINA TURN AROUND ITS ECONOMY?

May 5th, 2022 by

ARTICLE FOR THE EDGE CAN CHINA TURN AROUND ITS ECONOMY? China is facing one of its most difficult domestic and international situations in decades. This has compelled its leaders to adjust policies but, because they

CAN SOUTHEAST ASIAN ECONOMIES REMAIN RESILIENT?

April 20th, 2022 by

ARTICLE FOR THE EDGE CAN SOUTHEAST ASIAN ECONOMIES REMAIN RESILIENT? The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has just issued its latest World Economic Outlook, and it makes for a decidedly downbeat reading. Following the outbreak of