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Although Japan’s economy shows signs of returning to normal inflation for the first time in three decades, global headwinds ...
A mismatch between long-term supply contracts and declining domestic demand has prompted Japanese firms to export LNG to Southeast Asia, undermining the region's decarbonisation efforts.
Although Japan claims its LNG exports and investment can fuel Southeast Asia’s clean energy future, its LNG push risks powering profits and prolonging fossil fuel dependence.
Changes in Japan’s political environment make immigration a challenging issue for Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party in ...
Prabowo’s populist, security-driven economic policies boost short-term consumption but put further strain on Indonesia’s ...
Cambodia border reflects the deep distrust, political instability and historic disputes that continue to undermine relations ...
Beneath Indonesia’s low unemployment rate lies a quiet crisis of job quality, with millions trapped in informal, low-wage ...
Amid rising global instability, London and Tokyo are forging a deeper partnership to defend the remnants of the rules-based ...
The Pertamina scandal exposes gaps in Indonesia’s fight against corruption and casts doubts on the Prabowo administration’s ...
In June 2025, the breathtaking coral ecosystems of Raja Ampat — Indonesia’s ecological crown jewel — were thrust into the global spotlight. Nickel mining, driven by surging global electric vehicle (EV ...
Economic uncertainty was high on the agenda at a host of ASEAN-centred meetings last week, with the region decrying the ...
As economic security reshapes trade, APEC's silence risks the organisation's irrelevance unless it can retool its own ...