Cheap Chinese goods bring joy to Southeast Asia’s shoppers. What’s the trade-off? Consumers celebrate the savings, but governments from Indonesia to Malaysia face pressure to protect local manufacturers from the influx Small southeast Asian manufacturers feel increasingly besieged ... 09/15/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
But U.S.-Chinese Bipolarity Is Good for America and the Region It is true that, with the exception of Thailand, Washington’s Asian allies are more closely aligned with the United States than at any other time since the end of the Cold War. But this must be ... 09/13/2024 - 2:26 am | View Link
Asia Has No Hegemon: But U.S.-Chinese Bipolarity Is Good for America and the Region An accurate understanding of the balance of power in Asia is critical to the formulation of sound U.S. strategy on China. But none of these prevailing narratives get things quite right. Asia today is ... 09/12/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
Singapore’s UOB wants to dominate US$2 trillion trade finance market in Southeast Asia UOB has only 1 per cent of the trade financing market in the region, leaving a huge room for the bank to build its dominance United Overseas Bank (UOB), Singapore's third-largest lender by assets, is ... 09/8/2024 - 11:00 am | View Link
Leaders of India and Singapore sign deal to cooperate on semiconductors The leaders of India and Singapore on Thursday signed an agreement to partner and cooperate in semiconductors, in a deal aimed at giving Singaporean firms a greater role in supply chains in the Indian ... 09/4/2024 - 8:31 pm | View Link