Business Asia

The Diplomat author Mercy Kuo regularly engages subject-matter experts, policy practitioners, and strategic thinkers across the globe for their diverse...

As a country with pronounced political polarization, Thailand is used to divisive debates in which the arguments on both sides...

Over the past eight years, Uzbekistan and Pakistan have taken several steps to strengthen their bilateral ties, elevating their cooperation...

At first glance, the gemstone market in Peshawar, locally known as Namak Mandi –meaning “Salt Market” in Urdu – appears...

Myanmar’s economy is set to shrink by 2 percent this financial year, due to the effects of intensifying conflict and...

Although Uzbekistan has effectively eliminated large-scale state-imposed forced labor in the cotton harvest, ongoing government influence over certain aspects of...

Connectivity has become the new currency in geopolitics and the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) has emerged as a critical...

Kazakhstan aims to further increase the volume of oil it exports through the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) pipeline, underscoring Astana’s continued efforts...

At the end of February, the Indonesian Attorney General’s Office arrested and announced charges against five executives who work at...

To many, the meteoric rise of DeepSeek is a “Sputnik moment.” Despite its modest scale and resources, the Hangzhou-based AI...