What are the prospects for a country with no stock market (ok there is one, but there are only two stocks and foreigners cannot buy…
This week a take a concise look at some of China’s southern neighbours, all of which have significant ethnic Chinese populations, which helps to account…
The Straits of Malacca This narrow gap separating Indonesia and the tip of the Malay Peninsula was long recognised by the British as the fulcrum of trade…
This week I’m looking at what is currently a red hot trend, namely Chinese investment in global property and real estate, which just happens to…
I just had my first book review published for the LSE book review site. The book looks at the development of International banks in Asia…
In 2015 South East Asia will become a cohesive economic zone of 10 nations; Brunei, Myanmar, Cambodia, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia and the…