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The Business Times: Can capital trust Myanmar again?

Myanmar was once embraced as Asia’s last frontier market, but the military coup and continuing…

August 18, 20261 min

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[The Business Times Podcast] Politics that matter: reading Malaysia’s stability through the lens of Johor’s economic zone

In a podcast collaboration with The Business Times, Simon Tay’s Political Café sees SIIA Chairman…

August 17, 20261 min

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The Business Times: Asean’s best defence against US tariff turmoil lies close to home

Many ASEAN economies depend on trade, including with the US. With ASEAN’s production networks spanning…

July 30, 20261 min

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The Business Times: Looking south of Singapore: A new vision for partnership with Indonesia

As the global landscape shifts, Singapore and Indonesia have an opportunity to reimagine a longstanding…

July 21, 20261 min

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The Business Times: Malaysia’s stability dividend faces its next test as state elections loom

Malaysia’s political stability has delivered a stronger economy, renewed investor confidence, and momentum for major…

June 11, 20261 min

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The Straits Times: There’s no escaping the El Nino. Here’s how ASEAN can blunt its fire and fury

This article was first published in The Straits Times on 8 June 2026, "There’s no…

June 9, 202610 min

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The Business Times: Growth and stability in the storm: steering ASEAN economies together

In a commentary "Growth and Stability in the Storm: Steering ASEAN Economies Together" for the…

May 13, 20262 min

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The Business Times: Singapore’s resilience and ‘unnatural resourcefulness’ amid global shocks

In The Business Times, SIIA Chairman Mr. Simon Tay explores how disruptions in the Strait…

April 22, 20261 min

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The Business Times Podcast: The Cost of Conflict: Asia’s Energy Risk

In a new podcast collaboration with The Business Times, Simon Tay’s Political Café sees SIIA…

April 20, 20261 min

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The Business Times: The Fog of the Iran War

In The Business Times, SIIA Chairman Mr. Simon Tay examines the Iran war and its…

March 25, 20261 min

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The Business Times Podcast: Thailand’s Next Test: Stability Is Not Enough

In a new podcast collaboration with The Business Times, Simon Tay’s Political Café sees SIIA…

March 16, 20261 min

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The Straits Times: Stormy weather ahead, and ASEAN has no choice but to adapt

The grouping must put its plans and defences in place to deal with the impacts…

March 16, 20269 min