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Indonesia’s Financial Centre Ambition: Connecting Global Capital with the Real Economy

Indonesia’s Financial Centre Ambition: Connecting Global Capital with the Real Economy By Muhammad Verdias Yurindra Indonesia is taking a significant step toward strengthening its position ...

The Next Phase of AI in Financial Services

The Next Phase of AI in Financial Services By Rohanshi Vaid  Artificial intelligence is no longer new to financial services. Banks use it to detect ...

Thailand’s Data Centre Boom: Navigating the New Rules of Entry

Thailand's Data Centre Boom: Navigating the New Rules of Entry By Ong Shi Man   In the first quarter of 2026, data centres accounted for ...

ASEAN Digital Economy: Key Takeaways from the 59th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting

ASEAN Digital Economy: Key Takeaways from the 59th ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting By Anandita Pathak The 59th ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting was held in Manila ...

Why South Korea’s Digital Asset Basic Act Keeps Slipping Despite Growing Pressure to Legislate

Why South Korea's Digital Asset Basic Act Keeps Slipping Despite Growing Pressure to Legislate By Hat Nim Kim South Korea’s digital asset debate has entered ...

Indonesia’s New E-Commerce Tax and the Future of Digital Commerce

Indonesia’s New E-Commerce Tax and the Future of Digital Commerce By Muhammad Verdias Yurindra Background Indonesia’s digital economy has become one of Southeast Asia’s most ...

Regulatory change in Vietnam: implications for foreign investors in 2026

Regulatory change in Vietnam: implications for foreign investors in 2026 By Nga Dao Vietnam remains one of Southeast Asia's most attractive investment destinations, supported by ...

Why Access to Frontier AI Is Becoming a Business Risk

Why Access to Frontier AI Is Becoming a Business Risk By Rohanshi Vaid Frontier AI is becoming an important part of national strategy. This is ...

South Korea’s Digital Asset Rulebook Is Tightening Before the Market-Structure Law Arrives

By Hat Nim Kim Regulators Are Moving Ahead While the Basic Act Remains Unsettled South Korea’s digital asset policy is moving in a somewhat unusual direction. ...

The Politicization of Sport

By Esha Thiagaraj, Summer intern, United World College (UWC) Singapore Introduction On the night of June 8th, 2026, the ambiance of Madison Square Garden was ...

Revisiting Indonesia’s E-Commerce Rulebook: Balancing Growth, Competition, and Consumer Protection

Background Indonesia’s e-commerce industry has changed dramatically since the introduction of Trade Minister Regulation (Permendag) No. 31 of 2023. Originally designed to bring greater oversight ...

India’s AI Infrastructure Bet: Why Data Centres Are Becoming a Policy Tool

India's artificial intelligence ambitions are increasingly getting infrastructural support. With the increase of AI adoption, data centres, cloud computing HPC semiconductor and smooth power supply ...