Joel Werner

Southeast Asia's large unbanked population presents challenges not widely experienced in more developed markets. For example, the boom of...

Global commercial property specialist CBRE has released 2021 Q4 figures for Asia Pacific. Their numbers indicate that leasing and...

A recent Swiss Re opinion survey in 12 Asia Pacific shows emerging Asian countries have a higher need for insurance coverage (56 percent)...

Asia Pacific will become the world's largest data center region in the coming decade, according to Cushman & Wakefield’s 2022 Data Centre...

India’s Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative promotes Indian self-reliance. It supports domestic industries and encourages import substitution...

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has adopted new rules to implement the Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act (HFCAA)...

Diverse teams outperform monocultural teams when each individual’s differences are valued and leveraged. Employees are more engaged and...

Barclays plans to rebuild its presence in Asia, focusing on China, India, Singapore, and Australia and is also hiring in Japan and Hong...

For months, the world has watched Evergrande’s faltering steps toward collapse, and now, the Chinese property giant is officially in...

At the start of a new year, it's customary to set some resolutions aimed at self-improvement or development. Such goals inevitably push...

While aspiring executives need to know how to articulate and promote their views, knowing how to listen is also key to informing their...

Recent longevity research from Harvard has found that life expectancy can be extended by nearly 15 years by implementing healthy habits....

Emotionally intelligent investors tend to be more successful than investors who lack introspection and empathy. That's partly because...

2021 has been a record-breaking year for the BSE (Bombay Stock Exchange), which has exceeded previously unheard-of levels of 50,000 and...

There are roughly 200 million unbanked adults in Southeast Asia, around half of the region’s total population, according to research....

The rural economy in India remained resilient throughout the pandemic. In fact, in many cases, it has taken the pandemic to demonstrate...

Even seasoned investors can fall prey to cognitive biases, i.e., little tricks the mind plays on us that can significantly impact the...

By the end of this year, the Southeast Asian countries of Singapore, Malaysia, the Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, and Vietnam will...

On the back of severe domestic coal shortages in China and India—Asia’s two largest thermal coal consumers—coal prices have more than...

Asia was the birthplace of “one of the greatest financial heists in history”: the 1MDB Scandal. 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) was a...