India’s NGO Workers Put Their Lives on the Line to Fight Prostitution
By Katarzyna Rybarczyk
In India’s Uttar Pradesh NGO workers put their safety on the line to fight child prostitution, end sex trafficking, and restore victims’ dignity.
Uttar...
Financing Entrepreneurship in Small Island Developing States
By Fazeel Najeeb and Peter Rudge
In June 2021, Abdulla Shahid, Foreign Minister of the Maldives, became President-elect of the 76th session of the United...
The Russia–Ukraine War and Japan – Challenges Now and in the Future
By Fumiaki Kubo
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is a wake-up call to Japan. This is not just because Russia is Japan’s neighbour, but also because...
How DBS Became the ‘World’s Best Bank’
By Dr Vinika D Rao and Robin Speculand
The Singapore titan’s tech-charged quest to take the banking out of banking has paid off handsomely.
The world’s...
Japan Seeks to Join Five Eyes, in the Wake of the Invasion of Ukraine
By Craig Mark
Despite being the core American ally in the Pacific since the Cold War, Japan has so far not been part of the...
Asian American Experiences of Racism During COVID-19
By Sumie Okazaki
From the earliest days of the COVID-19 global pandemic, there has been a surge of anti-Asian hostility directed toward Asian Americans, ranging...
Post-Covid Economic Recovery in Japan: How will Kishida Redefine Economic Policy and Reform?
By Dr Naohiro Yashiro
Japan's economy has suffered significantly as a result of COVID-19, despite the small number of severe patients and deaths by OECD...
How Does Bitcoin Affect the Economy of Singapore?
Bitcoin has existed since 2009, and many individuals are still unsure how it operates. Bitcoin is decentralized digital money that is not subject to...
How Might Digital Currencies Like Bitcoin Help Bhutan’s Total Gross Satisfaction?
The rise of digital currency like bitcoin provides new opportunities to improve the economy and lift gross national happiness in Bhutan. For example, bitcoin...
Tadatoshi Akiba: “The Goal of The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons is...
A conversation with the former mayor of Hiroshima on nuclear weapons By Joseph Mazur
The city of Hiroshima will forever live in the memory...
EDITOR'S PICK OF THE WEEK
The Performance and Transformation Orchestrator: The CFO’s New Mandate in the Age of AI
By Terence Tse
CFOs are evolving into AI-driven transformation orchestrators, balancing finance, technology, and strategy while upskilling teams, managing risks, and driving measurable business value.
A key insight from this year’s AI for CFOs event, organized...
