The other two constituents, India and Bangladesh, are power-hungry nations which have faced energy shortages in recent times and are transitioning towards greener energy sources. Apart from this, these countries …
Singapore city skyline on September 18, 2016. Rustam Azmi | Getty Images News | Getty Images Asia’s family offices used to have a far bigger appetite for risks compared to …
Beautiful and colorful aerial view of Mumbai skyline during twilight seen from Currey Road, on February 16, 2022 in Mumbai, India. Pratik Chorge | Hindustan Times | Getty Images India’s …
A security guard walks past the National Stock Exchange of India building in Mumbai, India. Dhiraj Singh | Bloomberg | Getty Images India’s stock market value has overtaken Hong Kong’s …
A pedestrian walks pass a branch of Industrial & Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) in Fuzhou, Fujian province of China. VCG | Getty Images Moody’s Investors Service cut its outlook …
While the government has taken steps such as water transfers, recycling and extraction reforms, they fall short of meeting China’s growing needs. Water scarcity is already diminishing crop yields, hampering …
Residents rest in front of a fan in Bangkok, April 25, 2023. Andre Malerba | Bloomberg | Getty Images Thailand’s economy grew at its slowest pace in almost a year …
A booth of Sunac China is seen at a housing fair in China, May 16, 2014. Developer Sunac China missed the deadline for coupon payments on a $742 million offshore …
A 1000 yen note on a tray at a souvenir shop in Hakone, Japan, on Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022. SeongJoon Cho | Bloomberg | Getty Images Among major central banks, …
This First Person article is written by Karan Walia, who lives in Richmond, B.C. For more information about First Person stories, see the FAQ. Growing up in India, I was …