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Amidst intensifying rivalry between America and China, countries around the world are finding means to lessen reliance on major powers. Of particular importance...

Free trade agreements have long been hailed by governments and the media as viable solutions that drive major benefits. As world geo-politics and economies...

LKYSPP faculty members share their views of what’s to come in 2025 and beyond, on a range of affairs, from China’s fiscal strategy to Big Tech’s role in...

Until the Constitutional Court produces its ruling over President Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment, South Korea will have to live with political uncertainty, says...

Singapore ranks as one of the most sleep-deprived cities in the world. Addressing the issue is difficult but there are steps we can take to mitigate this.

Singapore is taking on the battle against excessive sodium intake, a pressing health concern with far-reaching consequences.

What does it take to build a strategy that effectively addresses the mental health needs of Singaporeans? How can symbiosis be fostered between policymakers,...

An exploration of policy options to address the shortage of practicing nurses in the Philippines, and evaluation of the Philippine government's steps to address...

ASEAN's digital transformation is key to building a resilient economy, driving growth and innovation through the ASEAN digital revolution.

De-dollarisation in 2024: Examining whether it's a real possibility or if the U.S. dollar will continue its dominance in the global economy.

From booming GDP growth and low interest rates to raging inflation and a shrinking economy, most of us have a sense of how the macroeconomic ups and downs can...

In a bid to fast-track the legislation process of its new security law, Hong Kong gazetted its Safeguarding National Security Bill on Mar 9 and tabled it for...

How can governments aspiring to build smart cities mitigate the potential downsides of these initiatives?

The challenges posed by AI and cybersecurity in ASEAN underscore the need for international norms and multilateral agreements.

Singapore has fostered a dynamic environment for AI to expand and thrive, but are the country’s approaches replicable in other countries?

Singapore is addressing AI governance through adaptable frameworks, ethical considerations, and collaboration, as discussed at LKYSPP’s Festival of Ideas 2024.

Dr Reuben Ng is an Assistant Professor at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, and a behavioural scientist who also spent 16 years in government consulting...

A key general election is in the offing and issues such as cost of living, jobs and birth rates are being addressed

Adult literacy is an essential foundation for the acquisition of further knowledge and skills, and hence key to workers staying employable, says LKYSPP's...

By 2050, one in four people in Asia and the Pacific will be over 60 years old. This presents a “demographic time bomb” that disproportionately affects...

Assistant Professor Tan Soo Jie Sheng primarily uses micro econometrics techniques combined with economic modelling to conduct empirical research in the areas...

Record temperatures are driving Asian governments to react with a variety of policy options

Water and local catchment areas in Singapore are vital for sustainable development, urban resilience, and climate change mitigation efforts.

Discover Vietnam's renewable energy revolution and its impact on ASEAN power grids. Explore key policies and green resources driving this change.

It's work in progress, but new labour legislation in 2024 to balance worker protections with economic realities marks a significant step.

A Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy seminar explores the opportunities and challenges in marrying domain expertise, critical thinking, and responsible AI...

Singapore's new corporate tax regulations, set to go into effect next year, may see some businesses relocate operations from the city-state to those with more...

Singapore is a good illustration of the importance of inclusive institutions to national development, but there’s more to be done, says the Lee Kuan Yew School...