The Hive

While the Philippines, Myanmar and Vietnam have imposed tighter trade and workers’ restrictions and raised taxes in recent months, Malaysia ranks 6th in Asia for economic openness.   Malaysia’s multicultural society, competitive labour costs and low living expenses make the country the next market to watch for growth ventures entering Southeast Asia.   Meet lawyers Read more…

In an online attention economy increasingly dominated by Facebook and fake news, media companies across Asia and the world are pivoting to quality and subscription models. How does the act of paying for content change the relationship between publishers and their audiences? And will folks whip out their credit cards to pay for something they’re Read more…