Economy
Then and now: ASEAN by the numbers
The bloc has grown steadily richer over the years. Can it continue its climb?
Economy
ASEAN needs more cohesion to stand on its own
Bloc's ex-chief sees inequality, reliance on external trade as vulnerabilities
Economy
At 50, ASEAN is reaping the rewards of economic integration
Falling trade barriers are boosting growth and changing how the bloc does business
Economy
Philippine mining stocks drop as Duterte signals mineral export ban
Following Indonesian example, new policy could push up metal prices
Economy
Duterte lauds China in congress, baits the US
Philippine president outlines priorities, frustrations in major speech
Economy
Philippine lender hit by $34.5m fraud
Theft case becomes latest controversy to wound local banking sector
Economy
Southeast Asia tax revenue falls well short of global average
Low compliance and narrow base major factors, says OECD
Economy
ADB upgrades emerging Asia's growth outlook to 5.9%
China's better-than-estimated performance driving entire region
Economy
Fintech factor key to Southeast Asian banks' growth
Industry must provide digital services for expanding consumer market
Economy
Asia a bright spot in an uncertain world, say ASEAN business leaders
Greater economic integration will help the region grow and foster startups
Economy
Race to the bottom for region's sand miners
Asia's beaches and riverbeds suffer as sand demand piles up
Economy
IMF: ASEAN incentives risk 'race to the bottom' on tax revenue
Southeast Asian countries urged to join global efforts to curb tax evasion
Economy
Philippines' ex-central bank head issues caution for future
Longest-serving governor discusses the challenges awaiting his successor
Economy
Gianfranco Casati: Digital readiness can make all the difference for emerging Asia
Harnessing technology will help sustain growth and break the boom-bust cycle
Economy
Duterte's choice for new central bank chief calms markets
Veteran technocrat plans to stay the course, maintain independence
Economy
Manila touts economic gains in sea dispute approach
A year after Hague ruling, Philippines enjoys surge in investment from China.
FT Confidential Research
Shine comes off Asean consumer confidence
FTCR Economic Sentiment Index dragged down by Indonesia, Thailand and the Philippines
Economy
Growth prospects steady in Asian economies as Trump risk recedes
Concerns diversify, with new attention on terrorism, geopolitics
G20 Summit
International cooperation without US has its limitations
Trump aloof at G-20 summit while free trade under threat
Economy
ASEAN's manufacturing index comes in flat as demand wanes
Japan and South Korea get a dose of good news as activity picks up
Economy
ASEAN manufacturing snaps 5-month growth streak
Bloc's PMI turns flat in June; spare capacity expected to hinder hiring
Economy
Digital readiness can sustain growth of emerging Asia
New fundamentals can transform boom-bust narrative
Economy
New central bank boss sees threat to Philippines' best-laid plans
Espenilla warns policy tightening in key economies may disrupt growth