Congratulations to the winner of this year’s Asia 21 Impact Award: Inclusive Education 2.0 – Advancing Development Equity across ASEAN! A cornerstone for the incoming cohort of Asia 21 Fellows, these ...

Unprecedented global challenges, from rising sea levels due to climate change to a widening education gap, demand innovative solutions and cross-sector collaboration for a sustainable future. This is ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Lim Seok Hui, the chief executive of the Philanthropy Asia Alliance, is standing at the helm of a mission to scale collaborative philanthropy ...

This paper was written in November 2024 prior to the inauguration of President Trump, and as such does not reflect or account for the changes that have occurred in the development space since then due ...

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 8 September 2025 – The Commission on Asian Philanthropy – a coalition of 13 of Asia’s leading philanthropic organisations – today announces early insights ...

For over 25 years, UBS has redefined the role of wealth in addressing global challenges, transforming philanthropic aspirations into measurable impact. In Asia, where economic growth intersects with ...

In the past, most conversations about the Asian economy have centered around the glittering excesses of the upper classes, or the grinding poverty in rural areas. But not much has been said about the ...

A strong U.S. dollar unsettled Asian markets on Thursday, as investors assessed a U.S. inflation report that showed price increases. The dollar's continued rise—particularly against Asian ...

President Trump's tariffs hit countries around the world — with a major focus on Asia. Here & Now's Peter O'Dowd speaks with Eswar Prasad, professor of trade policy at Cornell University and senior ...

Fossil fuels comprise the lion’s share of East Asia’s energy supply. For Japan, 83% comes from fossil fuel; for Indonesia, 78%; for South Korea, 79%; and for Taiwan 92% (Note 1). Oil is the primary ...