Indonesia's tax-to-GDP ratio has been declining, prompting recent tax reform efforts, including the introduction of the Core ...

A multifaceted, stakeholder-led coalition is required to mitigate AI-fuelled disinformation in the Philippines' upcoming 2025 ...

President Prabowo Subianto's pursuit of 8 percent economic growth seems more aspirational than achievable and must not ...

Further integration of the US–Japan alliance’s command and control functions hinges on future leaders’ commitment to allocate ...

Pakistan is on the frontline of the climate crisis, with extreme weather events posing significant threats to its socio-economic fabric. The 2022 floods, which left large swathes of the country ...

‘Good, but not exceptional’. This captures the essence of Indonesia’s current economic performance. Though the nation’s 5 per cent growth rate is solid by global standards, it falls short of countries ...

Former Japanese prime minister Fumio Kishida deepened his predecessors' foreign policy shifts, with Japan becoming an increasingly active — and assertive — regional actor. This strategic reorientation ...

It will soon be five years since the World Trade Organization (WTO) Appellate Body ceased functioning, largely because the United States continued blocking the appointment of new members. Without the ...

The Asia Pacific has a unique opportunity to build a regional clean technology ecosystem that balances cooperation with China while reducing over-reliance on its clean technology supply chains. By ...

Indonesia faces a dual challenge as it seeks to leverage its demographic dividend while addressing the implications of an aging population. Declining marriage and fertility rates are being driven by ...