Asian Crisis

Why closure of Strait of Hormuz leaves Asian nations most vulnerable

Wealthier economies like China, Japan and Singapore, with deep pockets and strategic reserves, can cushion the blow - in the short term at least - but others are more exposed

Updated On: 31 Mar 2026 | 9:41 AM IST

Bangladesh sees robust rise in overseas employment, mostly in Saudi Arabia

Remittance-reliant Bangladesh witnessed a big boom in overseas employment last year amid growing demand of huge workforce particularly in the Middle East and Asian countries, a senior official said

Updated On: 30 Jan 2023 | 10:45 AM IST

Revisiting the Asian crisis

Countries succumbed to pressure from IMF to liberalise their current account after growing rapidly

Updated On: 26 Jul 2017 | 10:40 PM IST

20 years of Asian Financial Crisis: How rising tiger economies went awry

A look at the evolution of Indian economy and the East Asian tiger economies over the years

Updated On: 08 Jul 2017 | 2:22 PM IST