One of the professed objectives of the Government is to democratise the economy. This was mentioned in the report on the state of the economy Setting the Stage for Robust Growth and reiterated in the ...

Since their inception, private markets have been out of reach for most individual investors. The long-term time horizons, complexity, lack of liquidity and high fees, not to mention regulations aimed ...

Since the mid 1990s, public criticism of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) government has expanded to involve thousands of citizens across the country. From this ferment of criticism numerous ...

The GameStop / Robinhood saga has dominated the news over recent weeks and provoked some strong reactions across the industry. For FinTech as a whole, the scandal raised some intriguing questions the ...

Taiwan has been hailed as a textbook example of a successful transition to democracy. At the end of the civil war in 1949, Chiang Kai-shek, leader of the Kuomintang (KMT), lost to Mao Zedong's ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. March 28 this year was a date for the history books. It marked the first time the Nigerian presidential ...

What a difference an election makes. Malaysia’s 14th general elections on Wednesday were understood by all observers to be a close-fought battle between the long-ruling Barisan Nasional regime, the ...

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has called for moving away from the “uni-dimensional narrative” about mathematics and ...