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Can Indonesia Actually Raise Its Debt to GDP Ratio to 50 Percent?

Can Indonesia Actually Raise Its Debt to GDP Ratio to 50 Percent?

By James Guild
Prabowo's deficit-driven economic vision draws from that of his father Sumitro Djojohadikusumo, a key intellectual of the early post-independence period.
Kazakh Betting Law Saga Continues

Kazakh Betting Law Saga Continues

By Adilbek Abdulov
Once signed into law, the Kazakh government will essentially discharge the most significant regulatory responsibilities in the betting industry to an unknown entity.

Energy at the Crux of Australia-Taiwan Relations

Energy at the Crux of Australia-Taiwan Relations

By Grant Wyeth
Australia effectively powers Taiwan’s semiconductor industry, and, in turn, powers its Silicon Shield. 

Why Barrick Gold Remains Interested in Pakistan’s Reko Diq Reserves

Why Barrick Gold Remains Interested in Pakistan’s Reko Diq Reserves

By Mariyam Suleman Anees
Beneath the rugged terrain, sandy expanses, and arid deserts of Chagai lies one of the world’s largest undeveloped gold and copper reserves.

China Sets the Stage for the Third Plenum by Unveiling Financial Reforms and Monetary Policy Direction 

China Sets the Stage for the Third Plenum by Unveiling Financial Reforms and Monetary Policy Direction 

By Lizzi C. Lee
At the Lujiazui Forum, China’s central bank chief hinted at an expanded monetary policy toolkit, while the CSRC chair emphasized support for “hard tech” and the fostering of patient capital.
The West Is Laser-Focused on Central Asia’s Middle Corridor. So Is China.

The West Is Laser-Focused on Central Asia’s Middle Corridor. So Is China.

By Wilder Alejandro Sánchez
For more commodities to move west from Central Asia, better infrastructure, more inter-agency cooperation, and modern customs systems are necessary. 

Uzbekistan: From Shared Taxis to Ridesharing

Uzbekistan: From Shared Taxis to Ridesharing

By Haley Zehrung
Uzbeks and foreigners alike can benefit from the modernization of transport options across Uzbekistan, encompassed by the growth of ride-hailing apps. But some areas are being left behind.
Singapore Is in Perfect Position to Court AI Companies From China

Singapore Is in Perfect Position to Court AI Companies From China

By Grace Shao
With China facing advanced chip and equipment bans from the United States, Singapore is an increasingly attractive place for Asia-based talent to set up AI companies.

China Targets Europe’s Farmers, Not Its Automakers, in Response to EU Tariffs on Electric Cars

China Targets Europe’s Farmers, Not Its Automakers, in Response to EU Tariffs on Electric Cars

By Associated Press
China’s Commerce Ministry announced Monday that it is opening an anti-dumping investigation into pork from Europe, widely seen as a response to the EU move on electric cars.

Southeast Asia’s Digital Banking Race Has Gotten Off to a Slow Start

Southeast Asia’s Digital Banking Race Has Gotten Off to a Slow Start

By James Guild
Digital banking services have struggled to live up to the hype, even in nations like Indonesia, where large numbers of people lack regular access to financial services.

Hong Kong Is Chiming in on China-US Tech Competition

Hong Kong Is Chiming in on China-US Tech Competition

By Sunny Cheung
Hong Kong’s investments in semiconductors and technology highlight a deliberate strategy to align with China’s objectives while exploiting gaps in U.S. regulations.
Khurram Husain on China’s Declining Interest in CPEC

Khurram Husain on China’s Declining Interest in CPEC

By Sudha Ramachandran
China's main interest now is “safeguarding the commercial viability of their existing investments, and security of Chinese nationals in Pakistan."

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