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Thailand’s Leadership Test in ASEAN’s Digital Future
A World Economic Forum report on ASEAN’s digital economy highlights the gap between digital ambition and practical execution, positioning Thailand’s leadership as pivotal. Having chaired negotiations for the ASEAN…
Thailand is making AI and semiconductors the focus of its next five-year development plan
Thailand’s draft 14th development plan covers 2028–2032 and prioritises AI, semiconductors, advanced electronics and clean energy.
PH factory activity contracts for first time in 5 months
Philippine manufacturing returned to negative territory in September, posting its first contraction in five months as weaker demand weighed on output and new orders, results of the latest S&P Global survey released…
Blackstone’s Gautam Banerjee joins DBS board
He currently serves on the boards of Singtel and GIC
US Fed’s Kashkari says central bank must lower inflation pressures
Officials have penciled in one more increase by the end of the year when it raised rates in September
‘China’s Warren Buffett’ adds Moutai shares for 3rd time as baijiu sector seeks bottom
Chinese-American billionaire investor Duan Yongping, often called China’s Warren Buffett, has added 30,000 shares of Shanghai-listed baijiu maker Kweichou Moutai to his portfolio in his third public stake increase this…
Laying the foundations for a new world of money
We must build financial infrastructure that can move liquidity more quickly and intelligently across borders
Trust is the real AI advantage
Why responsible artificial intelligence should be treated as an enabler, not a brake
The two faces of wealth in Asia
Regardless of which side one lands on, the same concerns about preservation, purpose and harmony apply
What comes after ‘enough’?
With wealth creation becoming less of a challenge, we can now decide what we want that wealth to achieve
