Yen continues freefall, hits over 20-year low
Japan's weak yen may now pose a problem for the economy, as the currency hit 135 against the dollar, its lowest level since 1998....
Thailand sees robust growth in Q1, but outlook is bleak
Thailand's economic authority cut the 2022 growth forecast despite a better than expected first quarter, as the Ukraine war and rising infla...
Where is China headed with high inflation and lockdowns?
The lockdowns in China are weighing on the economy. Economists are concerned about what could happen if the lockdowns spread to other cities...
Southeast Asia’s tourism gears up to boost economy
Southeast Asia is opening up for international tourism again. While the arrivals are still low compared to pre-pandemic times, numbers are o...
Virus outbreaks and higher commodity prices push China’s i...
Inflation in China is picking up significantly, but experts expect this to only be temporary....
Rising tech exports boost Taiwan’s growth
Taiwan’s exports have been a pillar of its quarterly GDP growth and the country continues to see an international demand for tech products...