Krishna Srinivasan (Director, Asia and Pacific Department, IMF) Krishna Srinivasan is the Director of the IMF’s Asia and Pacific Department (APD). In this capacity, he oversees the institution’s work ...

The Internal Revenue Commission (IRC) of Papua New Guinea has strongly opposed a recent proposal by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to establish an "Oversight Board" that would supervise its tax ...

Singapore's next parliament will also have 97 seats, up from the current 93. On the electoral map changes, Dr Janil said: "What we do know and what we can see, it's about the population growth.

Singapore will have five new Group Representation Constituencies (GRCs) and six new Single Member Constituencies (SMCs) in the 2025 General Election, part of sweeping changes laid out in the ...

Is the United States committed to a military balance of power in the Indo-Pacific that deters China from the use of force? How much more likely now is Chinese hegemony in Asia? Could Australia ...

All but one of the world’s top 20 most polluted cities last year were in Asia, a new study shows. The majority of these cities – 13 – are in the world’s most populous country, India ...

The Indo-Pacific could offer an alternative trading framework, but many countries—especially India—will be uneasy about China’s dominant role within it, commented Martin Wolf, Chief Economics ...

Two of the pizzerias, which made it to the Top 13, will also be included in the list of 100 Best Pizzerias in the World The top 50 pizzerias in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region have just been ...

Xi Jinping wants China to surpass rivals as a tech superpower, undeterred by economic woes or trade wars. Critics ask if this focus neglects struggling citizens. By Chris Buckley Throughout China ...

Singaporean artist Dawn Ng's multi-channel video installation, currently on display as part of the 11th Asia Pacific Triennial (APT) at the Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA ...

Chalinee Thirasupa/ Reuters In February 2025, China expanded its influence in the Indo-Pacific through diplomatic outreach, infrastructure investment, and coordinated security efforts—hosting ...

Each month, ACLED’s Asia Pacific Team collects information on the dates, actors, locations, fatalities, and types of all reported political violence and protest events in the region. Details ...