BGA Asia StreetBeat is the company’s new mini-series that takes an on-the-ground pulse of Indo-Pacific markets from its leaders. In each segment, we periodically ask the heads of each of the 26 markets in which we operate questions on what clients should watch: one on macro developments; one on sectors and industries; and one on under-noticed or over the horizon developments. For this segment of BGA Asia StreetBeat, we spoke to BGA Pakistan Senior Advisor Aniq Zafar amid a period of major political … Continue Reading
BGA’s Japan team, led by Managing Director Kiyoaki Aburaki, publicly released a report on May 8 setting out how Japan’s semiconductor industry can regain global leadership. The release of report was covered by Nikkei (article in Japanese) and Kiyo’s comment on the nation’s semiconductor strategy was shared by Kyodo News.
(May 8, 2021)
Alisha Sulisto of BowerGroupAsia notes that Southeast Asia’s handling of the pandemic is well-managed compared to regions like Europe, or Latin America, and highlights what that means for its post-COVID recovery.
(November 16, 2020)
The Sabah election is a key test for the power struggle underway between various personalities and parties in Malaysian politics, BGA Malaysia Director Adib Zalkapli told Reuters.
(September 24, 2020)
A US-Taiwan bilateral trade agreement, if realized, would help bring Taiwan out of its diplomatic isolation and give momentum to other countries to pursue similar arrangements, Senior Director Tiffany Ma told Bloomberg News.
(September 21, 2020)
Global Voices quoted BGA Senior Advisor for Nepal and Bhutan Sujeev Shakya’s previous insights on Nepal’s challenges in managing relations with its neighbors including India.
(September 17, 2020)