Mongolia’s global resurgence and Oyu Tolgoi’s promise
The commencement of underground production at the Oyu Tolgoi copper mine and heightened coal exports are fuelling Mongolia's economic rebound…
Laos’ economic reckoning
Author: Keith Barney, ANU Laos had the feeling of a nation moving ever closer to an economic reckoning in 2023,…
Japan inches toward agricultural reform
Author: Yusaku Yoshikawa, JIN Corporation In April 2023, the Japanese government approved a new draft amendment to the Special Zones…
Tokayev bites the reform bullet
Author: Marian Seliga, J&T Bank In response to anti-government protests that broke out in Kazakhstan in January 2022, Kazakhstan President…