The Southeast Asia Weekly Brief
The Southeast Asian Markets Weekly Brief delivers daily insights into Southeast Asia's economic trends, investments, and market movements.
Episodes
April 18, 2025 • 9 mins
In this episode, Michelle explores recent economic developments in Southeast Asia, starting with a warm welcome and introduction. She provides an overview of top stories, including Microsoft's significant investment in the region and the strategic mining sector agreement between Saudi Arabia and Indonesia. The episode delves into the collaborative waste-to-hydrogen project by Pertamina and Hyundai in Bandung, highlighting its poten...
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April 11, 2025 • 9 mins
In this episode, Michelle delves into recent economic developments affecting Southeast Asia, with a focus on Indonesia. She begins with an introduction and overview of top stories, setting the context for a detailed examination of the impact of US tariffs on Indonesia and the strategies being employed to mitigate their effects. The discussion then shifts to the UAE-Indonesia agreements, highlighting the strategic relationship and e...
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April 4, 2025 • 9 mins
In this episode, Michelle explores Southeast Asia's economic landscape amid global challenges. She analyzes the impact of U.S. tariffs, inflation, and monetary policy on the region, examining their effects on foreign exchange rates and financial markets. Featuring expert opinions, the episode also covers emerging markets in Southeast Asia contrasted with Japan's economic outlook. As global market volatility persists, Michelle discu...
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April 4, 2025 • 9 mins
In this episode, Michelle navigates through significant economic developments in Southeast Asia. She begins with an introduction and overview of top stories, paving the way for a detailed analysis of the impact of US tariffs on Vietnam and Thailand, assessing their economic repercussions. The discussion then broadens to explore Southeast Asia's regional diplomacy and economic strategies, highlighting efforts to bolster economic res...
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March 28, 2025 • 8 mins
In this episode, Michelle explores crucial economic events shaping Southeast Asia's markets. She begins with a welcome and an overview of top stories, setting the stage for an in-depth discussion on Indonesia's market turbulence and Danantara's role in influencing financial strategies. The episode then shifts focus to the booming nickel industry in Indonesia, examining its global significance and potential impacts on the economy. M...
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March 28, 2025 • 10 mins
In this episode, Michelle delves into key economic issues shaping Southeast Asia. She starts with an overview of top stories, focusing on Indonesia's nickel industry, exploring environmental challenges and China's investment dynamics. The discussion moves to economic pressures in Indonesia, highlighting Danantara's financial strategy to navigate these challenges. Michelle also examines the XLSMART merger, detailing its implications...
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March 21, 2025 • 8 mins
In this episode, Michelle examines key economic developments impacting Southeast Asia. She begins with an introduction and an overview of the latest headlines, setting the stage for a deep dive into Indonesia's economic policies and President Prabowo's outlook on future growth. The discussion shifts to Thailand's export growth, highlighting recent updates on trade surplus and their implications for the regional economy. Michelle al...
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March 14, 2025 • 12 mins
In this episode, Michelle delves into pivotal developments influencing Southeast Asia's economic landscape. She begins with an overview of top stories, focusing on Indonesia's potential journey towards joining BRICS and the resulting economic, social, and geopolitical impacts. The episode examines Indonesia's new forestry carbon trading program, exploring its market implications and significance for sustainable development. Michell...
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March 7, 2025 • 6 mins
In this episode, Michelle navigates through significant developments affecting Southeast Asia's economic scene. She begins with an overview of top stories, focusing on Indonesia's sovereign wealth fund and the U.S. exit from the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP). Michelle delves into Danantara's investment objectives, exploring associated risks and strategic management approaches. The discussion then shifts to the impact an...
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February 28, 2025 • 12 mins
In this episode, Michelle delves into the latest developments shaping Southeast Asia's economic landscape. She starts with an overview of top stories, followed by an in-depth look at Thai stocks and economic insights. The discussion then moves to regional market trends, focusing on the impacts of tariffs on trade dynamics. Michelle highlights Indonesia's digital transformation with advancements in Wi-Fi technology and explores rene...
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February 21, 2025 • 5 mins
In this episode, Michelle explores the top stories shaping Southeast Asia's economy. She discusses the strength of the Malaysian ringgit and Indonesian rupiah, offering insights into currency trends and their regional implications. Michelle highlights investor sentiment towards emerging markets, examining opportunities and challenges. She analyzes the mixed performance in the equities market and delves into Toyota's expansion and s...
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February 14, 2025 • 8 mins
In this episode, Michelle explores key stories shaping Southeast Asia's economic landscape. She begins with Indonesia's new sovereign wealth fund, its structure, and potential impact. The focus then shifts to Thailand's recent economic growth and future projections. Michelle also examines the Malaysian Ringgit and regional currency trends. The episode wraps up by considering the broader Asian economic context and concludes with clo...
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February 7, 2025 • 8 mins
In this episode, Michelle welcomes listeners and provides an overview of the top stories affecting Southeast Asia's economic landscape. The episode begins with an analysis of the implications of US import tariffs on Indonesia-China trade relations, highlighting the potential impact on regional trade dynamics. Michelle then explores investment opportunities and economic challenges in Indonesia and Singapore, offering insights into m...
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January 31, 2025 • 8 mins
In this episode, Michelle introduces the top stories impacting Southeast Asia's economic landscape. The discussion begins with Indonesia's recent BRICS membership, exploring its potential implications for the country's economic and geopolitical standing. Michelle then delves into the surge in Indonesia's electric vehicle market, analyzing the factors driving this growth and its significance for the region. The episode also highligh...
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January 24, 2025 • 10 mins
In this episode, Michelle introduces the top stories affecting the Southeast Asian markets. She begins by examining Vietnam's economic growth, identifying the key factors driving this upward trend. The discussion then moves to Indonesia's new export earnings policy, analyzing its potential impact on the country's economy. Michelle also evaluates the performance and growth of Singapore's manufacturing sector, considering its broader...
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January 24, 2025 • 9 mins
In this episode, Michelle welcomes listeners and provides an overview of the top stories in Southeast Asian markets. She begins with an analysis of Singapore's economic policy, discussing growth and inflation forecasts, supported by recent data analysis. The focus then shifts to Vietnam, where she examines the country's economic outlook and growth projections amidst evolving global conditions. Michelle also delves into Indonesia's ...
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January 17, 2025 • 8 mins
In this episode, Michelle welcomes listeners and introduces the main topics of discussion. She begins by examining Indonesia's 2024 non-oil export prospects to BRICS countries, with a particular focus on China's influence. The episode then transitions to recent economic trends, highlighting Bank Indonesia's decision to cut interest rates and its implications. Michelle explores the rise of Southeast Asia as a global manufacturing hu...
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January 10, 2025 • 8 mins
In this episode, Michelle welcomes listeners and provides an overview of the top stories in Southeast Asian markets. She delves into the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone, discussing its prospects, challenges, and strategic objectives. The focus then shifts to Indonesia's economic growth, highlighting efforts to enhance the manufacturing chain and export offerings. Michelle examines the impact of free trade agreements and BRICS...
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January 10, 2025 • 9 mins
In this episode, Michelle welcomes listeners and introduces the top stories impacting Southeast Asian markets. She delves into the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone, discussing its potential and the challenges it faces. The focus then shifts to Indonesian nickel mining, examining its output and impact on the global market. Michelle explores strategic shifts in the global supply chain and Indonesia's evolving role within it. The...
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January 3, 2025 • 8 mins
In this episode, Michelle welcomes listeners and introduces key economic trends in Southeast Asia. She explores Vietnam's evolving capital market, focusing on recent amendments to securities law and their implications. The discussion then shifts to Singapore, examining its economic growth forecast and the flexibility of its policies. Michelle highlights Singapore's pioneering role in cryptocurrency regulation, analyzing its impact ...
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