The research arm of Switzerland-based business school, the International Institute for Management Development (IMD) recently released the results of its survey on the talent competitiveness of 63 ...

It’s worth noting that income disparity and economic success have been themes in the city-state’s development since 1965. Despite a bleak economic outlook at the time of its independence, Singapore ...

Power and objectification Gender-based violence including sexual harassment is typically assumed to be driven by desire or lust, but AWAM states that it is all about power and objectification. Sexual ...

According to the media, in the once epicentre of the virus – Hubei province – domestic violence reports soared during the lockdown in February, from 47 last year to 162 this year. Wan Fei, a retired ...

Despite being dominated by global powers, ASEAN should play a role in the Indo-Pacific considering its central geographic position.

The problem is ASEAN is far from being united despite the recurring mantra of “unity” appearing in all of its statements and documents.

Duterte made considerable change to foreign policy by re-orienting the Philippines' diplomatic relations to more friendly and constructive relations and engagement with China as opposed to a more ...

Without a strong identity, achieving ASEAN’s vision and establishing an integrated community will be challenging.

The South China Sea (SCS), one of the most in-demand waterways in the world, is the object of contention of several claimant-states with overlapping territorial and maritime sovereignty and sovereign ...

Vietnam raised the bar even higher after its first unexpected solar boom in 2019 when the country racked 4.5 GW worth of installations in less than two years after the feed-in-tariff was launched. The ...

Teen pregnancy in the Philippines was labelled as a national social emergency by the government in 2019.

It is often in times of hardships, crisis, and difficulties, that one learns who one’s real friends are. Tough times have a way of revealing who you can count on for support. Thus far, this has been ...