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05 Aug 2026

Global-Is-Asian Staff

The World View

Advancing Regional Cooperation Through APEC for Trade, Connectivity, and Integration

Against a backdrop of trade tensions, supply chain disruptions, and rapid digital change, experts examined how APEC China 2026 is shaping Asia Pacific’s policy agenda.

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3 mins

03 Aug 2026

Ramkishen S Rajan

The World View

The wider bargain for Singapore behind a lower US tariff

Singapore should address Washington’s forced-labour concern directly, but a modest tariff reduction would not by itself justify a wider economic-security agreement.

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3 mins

03 Aug 2026

Woo Jun Jie

Policy Design & Disruptions

Forests vs flats? Singapore’s land development debate needs to move beyond that

Amid concerns about clearing Maju Forest for housing, suggestions that Singapore should only build on “brownfield sites” are reasonable. But they may also overlook a few things.

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7 mins

03 Aug 2026

Global-Is-Asian Staff

Sustainability Truths

Life or Death for Coral Reefs: A Policy Prescription

A recent study in the northern South China Sea offers a roadmap that could buy precious time for collapsing coral reefs across the tropics.

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7 mins

22 Jul 2026

Global-Is-Asian Staff

Sustainability Truths

Southeast Asia’s Digital Surge Tests Its Energy Plans

Can Southeast Asia balance digital expansion with its clean energy priorities? As global demand surges for cloud computing, e-commerce, and generative artificial intelligence...

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5 mins

08 Jul 2026

Global-Is-Asian Staff

The World View

Europe's unfinished market — and why it matters to Southeast Asia

Dr Enrico Letta, former Prime Minister of Italy, author of "Much More Than a Market," and Dean of IE University’s School of Politics, Economics & Global Affairs, made the case for ...

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> 10 mins

03 Jul 2026

Natalie Nguyen

Policy Design & Disruptions

Leaner Government, Heavier Burden: Redefining Roles in Vietnam’s Transition to a Two-Tier Local Government

Administrative reform is never merely a technical exercise. The bureaucratic structure of a state constitutes its institutional load-bearing system, shaping how authority is...

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7 mins

03 Jul 2026

Koh Jun Ler | Koh Xin Yi | Liu Jiale

Policy Design & Disruptions

When Seeing Is No Longer Believing: Singapore’s Dilemma over Malicious Deepfakes

“A picture is worth a thousand words”, but in the age of Artificial Intelligence (AI), the picture may not be worth anything at all, or worse, it may be worth a thousand lies. A...

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7 mins

29 Jun 2026

Lim Jun Yi

Humanising Effect

Nourishing a Nation – Indonesia’s Free School Meal Initiative

Indonesia’s free school meal programme was one of the most ambitious social policy commitments in the country’s recent history. Announced as a flagship policy of the new...

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7 mins

29 Jun 2026

Joseph Liow Chinyong

The World View

Navigating the New Geopolitical Reality

As Singapore prepares to assume the ASEAN chairmanship, corporate boards face a strategic inflexion point. To thrive in a fractured global order, directors must move beyond...

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