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Thriving with Nature: Exploring Ecotourism in Thailand
Written by Li Laiyi and Woon Shijie, with inputs from Ng Yu Kang Executive Summary The reopening of Thailand’s international borders in...
Li Laiyi & Woon Shijie
Jun 21, 202311 min read
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The Philippines Maharlika Investment Fund: Boon or Bane
The Philippines is about to establish the Maharlika Wealth Fund. At best, the sovereign wealth fund is a calculated high-risk strategy by...
Josiah Garcia & Thapas Vee Pula
Jun 11, 202313 min read
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Make it or break it - Indonesia's chairmanship puts ASEAN at a crossroads
This piece will examine how Jakarta's domestic priorities might influence its foreign policy and what it means for ASEAN's political future.
Hanif Ibrahim
Mar 15, 20236 min read
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Inflation and the Global Rate Hike Cycle
This piece will look at where we are at in the current rate hike cycle both in the West and in Asia, drivers of inflation, why it has panned
Adam Ahmad Samdin
Feb 28, 202313 min read
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Myanmar within ASEAN: Economic and Political Challenges of the Coup
Implications of civil strife on their economy, as a case study on how political considerations can materially impact economic growth.
Adam Ahmad Samdin & Glenda Chong
Sep 19, 202213 min read
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Impacts of the Russia-Ukraine War on ASEAN
Authors: Ryan James Tan Wei Ren & Venkatesh Bagrodia Research Head: Aces Low Ying Xuan Introduction On the 24th of February, Russia...
Ryan James Tan Wei Ren & Venkatesh Bagrodia
Jun 19, 20226 min read
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COVID-19 Fatigue: A Threat to Singapore’s Battle
Author: Ryan James Tan Wei Ren Research Head: Aces Low Ying Xuan Introduction It has been more than 2 years since COVID-19 struck...
SEIC
Jun 19, 20226 min read
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What Happened to Singapore’s Energy Market?
Authors: Kowsalya Ganesan & Ryan James Tan Wei Ren Editor & Region Head: Gingee Babu Sasthaa (Uday) The prospect of surging energy prices...
SEIC
Jan 13, 202211 min read
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Impact of Tourist Tax in Thailand
Authors: Chen Wei Li & Denzil Gomes Editor & Region Head: Gingee Babu Sasthaa (Uday) Lagging tourism recovery in Thailand While globally...
SEIC
Jan 13, 20229 min read
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Closing the Vaccine Inequality Gap in Southeast Asia
Authors: Chen Wei Li and Kowsalya Ganesan Editor & Region Head: Gingee Babu Sasthaa (Uday) COVID-19 and Growth Prospects in Southeast...
SEIC
Oct 27, 20218 min read
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Negative Interest Rates in Japan: Why aren’t they working?
Authors: Shaun Ng and Bharat (Dan) Gangwani Region Head: Bharat (Dan) Gangwani Editor: Sasthaa GB (Uday) Abstract Japan’s economic...
SEIC
Jun 13, 202111 min read
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Dire effects of a spectator-less 2021 Olympic Games on Japan’s Economy
Authors: Darren Goh Zong Xian and Cliff Ng Liang Cai Region Head: Bharat (Dan) Gangwani Editor: Sasthaa GB (Uday) Abstract Hosting the...
SEIC
Jun 13, 20216 min read
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Air Corridors and The Future of International Travel
Authors: Cliff Ng and Bharat (Dan) Gangwani Region Head: Bharat (Dan) Gangwani Editor: Sasthaa GB (Uday) Abstract The future of...
SEIC
May 19, 20217 min read
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The Pitfall of Climate Change on South East Asia's Agriculture Market
Authors: Shaun Ng and Darren Goh Zong Xian Region Head: Bharat (Dan) Gangwani Editor: Sasthaa GB (Uday) Abstract A bulk of the global...
SEIC
May 19, 20217 min read
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Will a focus on comprehensive vaccination produce greater economic harm than good in ASEAN countries
Authors: Darren Goh Zong Xian and Bharat (Dan) Gangwani Region Head: Bharat (Dan) Gangwani Editor: Sasthaa GB (Uday) Abstract In this...
SEIC
Mar 11, 20217 min read
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Can Electric Vehicles be the springboard for a more sustainable future in Singapore?
Research Analysts: Shaun Ng & Cliff Ng Research Head: Bharat (Dan) Gangwani Region Head: (Uday) Sasthaa Gingee Babu Abstract In this...
SEIC
Mar 11, 20216 min read
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Environmental conservation and sustainable economic development challenges in South East Asia
Authors: Tajuddin Zahid, Yan Lynn Region Head: Hteik Tin Min Paing Editor: Praharsh Mehrotra Introduction The ASEAN region will become...
SEIC
Dec 29, 20207 min read
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Thailand's protest and its impact on the economic recovery
Authors: Hteik Tin Min Paing, Vedika Bhagat Region Head: Hteik Tin Min Paing Editor: Praharsh Mehrotra Introduction The year 2019 and...
SEIC
Dec 29, 20206 min read
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Role of digital economy in shaping growth for emerging markets post COVID
Authors: Vedika Bhagat, Tajuddin Bin Muhammad Zahid Region Head: Hteik Tin Min Paing Editor: Praharsh Mehrotra Illustration by Michelle...
SEIC
Dec 18, 20204 min read
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A Look at Myanmar’s democratic government’s progress and setbacks
Authors: Hteik Tin Min Paing, Yan Lynn Region Head: Hteik Tin Min Paing Editor: Praharsh Mehrotra Illustration by Michelle Faith Lee...
SEIC
Dec 18, 20208 min read
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How can ASEAN nations capitalise on foreign manufacturers shifting away from China?
Authors: Hteik Tin Min Paing, Yan Lynn Region Head: Hteik Tin Min Paing Editor: Sakshi Sanganeria Illustration by Michelle Faith Lee...
SEIC
Nov 8, 20206 min read
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Should Singapore adopt a minimum wage model?
Authors: Vedika Bhagat, Tajuddin Bin Muhammad Zahid Region Head: Hteik Tin Min Paing Editor: Sakshi Sanganeria Illustration by Michelle...
SEIC
Nov 8, 202010 min read
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GST Hike in Singapore, what does that mean for us?
By: Ivan Chin Cheng Xin, Shauryaa Ladha and Bhavya Verma Research Head: Shawn Tenh Editor: Praharsh Mehrotra Illustration by Chen Hsuan Ju...
SEIC
Sep 8, 20204 min read
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The South China Sea Dispute
By: Ivan Chin Cheng Xin, Shauryaa Ladha, Bhavya Verma Research Head: Shawn Tenh Editor: Praharsh Mehrotra Illustration by Chen Hsuan Ju ...
SEIC
Sep 8, 20204 min read
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