Asia

Will China’s $1.2 Trillion Trade Surplus Overwhelm Global Trade?

Just weeks into 2026, China's economic data release has sent shockwaves through global financial markets and policy circles. Despite an…

8 months ago

Can Improving Corporate Governance Help Asian Markets Finally Challenge US Stock Market Exceptionalism in 2026?

The narrative looked unassailable twelve months ago. As 2025 dawned, the mantra of "US stock market exceptionalism" echoed through trading…

8 months ago

10 Ways to Boost Pakistan’s Tourism Economy in 2026 by Unlocking the Deserts of Cholistan and Thar

The sun rises over the Cholistan Desert, painting endless dunes in shades of amber and gold. A convoy of modified…

8 months ago

Shanghai’s Bold Bid to Become a Global Financial Powerhouse by 2035

Shanghai's 2035 plan to become a global financial hub leverages AI, RMB internationalization, and national backing—but faces geopolitical, demographic, and…

8 months ago

Shanghai’s Bold Bid to Become a Global Financial Powerhouse by 2035

Shanghai's 2035 plan to become a global financial hub leverages AI, RMB internationalization, and national backing—but faces geopolitical, demographic, and…

8 months ago

Shanghai’s Bold Bid to Become a Global Financial Powerhouse by 2035

Shanghai's 2035 plan to become a global financial hub leverages AI, RMB internationalization, and national backing—but faces geopolitical, demographic, and…

8 months ago

Pakistan’s Growth Outlook Dims: Why the IMF’s Latest Cut to 3.2% Matters for 2026 and Beyond

Pakistan has witnessed many ups and downs in its economic oulook . The latest IMF Cut is an eye-opener for…

8 months ago

10 Reasons Why Austerity Measures Will Help Boost Pakistan’s Economy: Practices and Prospects

The summer of 2025 marked a quiet turning point for Pakistan's economy. After years of lurching from one balance-of-payments crisis…

8 months ago

China’s Economy in 2025: Resilience Amid Headwinds as GDP Hits 5% Target Despite Q4 Slowdown

On a gray January morning in Shenzhen, the production lines at BYD's sprawling electric vehicle plant hum with algorithmic precision—robotic…

8 months ago

From Reset to Readiness: Southeast Asia’s Capital Markets in 2026

Southeast Asia capital markets 2026 are poised for growth after a reset year. Explore IPO trends, foreign inflows, AI opportunities,…

8 months ago