Economic policy

China may have run out of solutions to tough problems

BEIJING, CHINA – MARCH 04: Chinese national flags flutter at the Great Hall of the People as the second session…

Laos is spiraling toward a debt crisis as China looms large

A pedestrians at a bus station in Vientiane, Laos, on Saturday, June 24, 2023. Valeria Mongelli | Bloomberg | Getty…

Thailand’s new prime minister boosts optimism, but his populist policies pose fiscal risks

Srettha Thavisin, Thailand’s prime minister, arrives at the Thai Parliament in Bangkok, Thailand, on Monday, Sept. 11, 2023. Valeria Mongelli…

ASEAN moves closer to economic unity with new regional payments system

Indonesian President Joko Widodo makes a speech during the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Foreign Minister’s Meeting in Jakarta,…