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Striking balance in financial integration
News, Prasarn Trairatvorakul, Published on 16/04/2015
» Over the past two decades, the level of financial integration across countries has increased rapidly. If we take the total stock of external assets and liabilities relative to world GDP as a gauge of financial integration, in 1980 this stood at around a quarter, roughly equal to the ratio of global trade to world output. By 2010, global finance was nine times global trade.
Uncertainty cast over Asia banks
News, Prasarn Trairatvorakul, Published on 10/07/2012
» The future of the banking industry in Asia and at the global level is being shaped by three major forces, namely, the fragile world economy, international financial regulatory reforms, and the rise of Asia which faces its own development challenges.
Getting ready for 'free flow' of opportunities in AEC
News, Prasarn Trairatvorakul, Published on 12/01/2012
» Global citizenship is linked to the relationship between an individual and the state. Since we now live in a virtual world connected by technology, today's global relationship should perhaps be better defined as an association with economic opportunities available to an individual, irrespective of physical presence.