Asia Pacific
Australia gets serious on climate action
Many said this year’s federal election in Australia could herald the end of the country’s bitter climate wars – particularly…
Facing headwinds at home, Europe and Japan are pushing waste-to-energy technology across South East Asia
“The project developer said all is good,” says Kampol Wadnoi, a village leader from Thalang, in the west of Thailand,…
An investor’s guide to east Asia
East Asia – consisting of China, Hong Kong, Japan, Macau, Mongolia, South Korea and Taiwan – has experienced robust economic…
Could a Chinese invasion of Taiwan derail the net-zero transition?
“We won’t be able to confront climate change if the US and China don’t work together,” Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Bilawal…
Why is the East China Sea a potential flashpoint for Japan and China?
Governed by Japan and known as the Senkaku Islands in the country, but the Diaoyu Islands in China, and then…
FDI in Asia-Pacific in 2021: The state of play
The Global FDI Annual Report 2022, produced by GlobalData and Investment Monitor, shows the number of greenfield foreign direct investment (FDI)…
An investor’s guide to South Asia
South Asia – consisting of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka – is considered one…
An investor’s guide to the Asean countries
The Association of South East Asian Nations (Asean) has been in place for more than 50 years to promote economic…
An investor’s guide to RCEP countries
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Agreement entered into force on 1 January 2022 after almost a decade of negotiations.…
Opinion: Winter Olympics show of force foreshadows China’s 2022
China’s burning desire, that of a world order not dominated by ‘the West’, might as well have been plastered on…
