Coronavirus shock exposes Asian governments' addiction to remittances

Money which overseas workers send home has prevented needed reforms

Hong Kong security law is going to devastate its economy

Companies will reject Beijing control and US can withdraw trade privileges

Malaysia must stop political squabbling and boost economic stimulus

Muhyiddin Yassin is wasting valuable time because he does not want to be ousted

Indonesia's IPO fever cannot hide worsening economy

It is suffering from flabby state-owned enterprises and coronavirus blow

People's Bank of China needs to do whatever it takes to boost economy

It has fewer conventional tools than in 2008-09 but can still deliver shock to system

Vietnam must turn coronavirus success into economic growth

Country has acquired financial and political capital in US-China trade war too

World watches as India's central bank prepares to fund government

Direct financing of fiscal deficits is looking attractive despite inflation risks

Change of leadership in North Korea threatens economic trouble for all

If Kim Jong Un dies, US and China competition for influence will heat up

Duterte cannot build his way out of Philippines' economic troubles

Infrastructure will help fight coronavirus slump, but he needs structural reforms too

Trump's China-bashing threatens all Asian economies

Imposing tariffs and devaluing dollar are tempting for embattled president

China's GDP plunge is 20 years in the making

Xi has missed chance to reform, open up and strengthen economy

US should heed warnings from Japan's free-money experiment

Expansive financial policies hold severe risks for central banks

Coronavirus hit means Australia is about to run out of luck

Collapse of Chinese demand puts first recession in 30 years within sight

Singapore's coronavirus stimulus package has lessons for ASEAN

Its speed is positive, but its size could be bigger to boost isolated economy

World Bank's 'third shock' threatens to reverse Asia's economic progress

After trade war and COVID-19, continent-wide recession would put millions into poverty

China's sharp manufacturing recovery means little if world in recession

With US, Europe and Japan all struggling, there is no one to buy Chinese goods

Seoul must seize moment to reform chaebol after Korean Air family feud

Activist investing should prompt President Moon Jae-in to open up commerce

Postponing Olympics adds to nightmare year for Japan's economy

Coronavirus pandemic demands shock-and-awe tactics from Abe and Kuroda

Dollar's surprising strength is Asian economies' weakness

Investors are pulling money out of emerging markets and stashing it in the US

Rate cuts are not enough -- governments must ramp up spending now

Politicians need to support central banks' monetary moves with fiscal boosts

Three reasons Asia should fear Trump's coronavirus fiasco

His incompetence and vitriol will have economic consequences for China and region

Asia has little hope of economic recovery in 2020

Coronavirus, oil shock, weakened central banks all bode ill for struggling region

Do not mistake China's stock rally for a safe haven

Beijing is pumping stimulus into unreformed economy

Politicians must stop expecting central bankers to rescue the economy

Fed's interest rate cut backfired as coronavirus panicked markets

Hong Kong's cash handouts ignore city's true problems

Inequality has driven social unrest and threatens territory's future

Japan should encourage activist investors, not tie them in red tape

Third Point's Daniel Loeb has criticized new limits on foreign investment

Indonesia's Jokowi must use popularity to remake the economy

President has numbers in person and in parliament to pass radical reforms

Japan's poor GDP figures show it has learned no lessons

Shinzo Abe needs to tackle roots of economic malaise rather than raise taxes

Japan Post's zombie privatization is warning to Shinzo Abe

Scandal-hit conglomerate shows how not to get government out of private sector

Why are central banks not responding to coronavirus' economic threat?

It is much better for major countries to react now than wait for worse damage

Thailand's battle to drive down currency will not end well

Southeast Asian haven should concentrate on boosting business, not bashing baht

Thirty-year high for Tokyo condo prices hides bad economic news

Shinzo Abe's stimulus has boosted cost of housing, not level of wages

Taiwan's strong GDP growth shows it does not need China to succeed

President Tsai Ing-wen has overwhelming mandate and clear plans

Duterte must share blame for Philippines' slide in corruption index

Transparency International said country fell 14 places in a year

Coronavirus threatens economic damage around the world

China virus threatens economic damage around the world

Regional neighbors and European stocks are already facing losses

Theme park bailout exposes Hong Kong's funhouse mirror economy

Ocean Park's troubles show how city is failing to make fundamental reforms

Moon Jae-in must deal with South Korea's housing bubble now

Household debt has ballooned and prices from Seoul to Busan have rocketed

Hong Kong's leaders are in denial over poor state of economy

City needs fundamental reforms, not vague stimulus, to restart growth

China's corporate bond defaults reveal vast hidden vulnerability

Xi Jinping should let companies incur pain to clean up economy

2020 look ahead: Japan's economy is in trouble

Trump, trade war and panicked stimulus all bode ill for Abe's government

Donald Trump's China deal will not stop him widening trade war

He has Thailand, Vietnam and rest of Asia in his sights as reelection bid flails

Modi’s inaction leaves Indian economy languishing

Prime minister should tackle difficult tasks to assuage critics

South Korea's quantitative easing would be road to nowhere

Japan shows how QE discourages deep corporate reform

Elon Musk is wrong to praise Japanese giant's block on short-selling

Betting against companies is useful way of highlighting perceived problems

Nomura needs radical shake-up to become global player

Same old faces and practices suggest no appetite for far-reaching reform

China trade deal is on track despite Trump signing Hong Kong bill

President indicated his displeasure to keep Xi Jinping happy

If Donald Trump crashes the dollar, Asia will need to watch out

US President regularly complains currency is too high

Thailand's problem? Too much success

Government must stop battling currency and start future-proofing economy

Abe lacks enduring success as Japan's longest-serving prime minister

In power for nearly 2,886 days, he has not kick-started Japan's economy