Asia·Aug 12, 2026
Vietnam Redraws State Ownership Lines in SOE Overhaul
New decree sets three-tier framework for government stakes, signaling fresh momentum in decades-long enterprise reform
By Tran Quoc Bao · 2 min ·
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Asia·Jul 30, 2026
Malaysia Nears High-Income Threshold as OECD Projects 2028-2030 Breakthrough
The nation's per-capita income sits just 7.1% below the World Bank benchmark, but structural reforms remain critical to sustaining momentum and avoiding the middle-income trap.
By Priyanka V. Rao · 3 min ·
Asia·Jul 23, 2026
Timor-Leste President Urges Foreign Investors to Take Risks as Nation Opens Economy
José Ramos-Horta tells businesses not to wait for perfect conditions, citing Chinese entrepreneur's success as model for economic opportunity
By Priyanka V. Rao · 3 min ·