Living Asia
Living Asia examines how economic growth shapes urban life, infrastructure, public services, and lifestyle trends across the region. From property development to hospitality expansion and public health initiatives, this category highlights the evolving experience of living in modern Asia.
Mental Health Care in Vietnam: Services Expand Access 2026
Mental health care is increasingly being addressed in Vietnam as the country continues to enhance support systems for vulnerable groups. Ba Vi General...
PhuongMarch 4, 2026
E-Wallet Indonesia Growth 2026: Is Cash Still Relevant?
On a typical morning in Jakarta, someone buying coffee is more likely to scan a code than hand over small bills. The QR...
DivaMarch 4, 2026
Cost of Living Indonesia 2026: Urban Trends and Housing Pressure
Cost of Living Indonesia is something people feel before they calculate. It shows up in rent negotiations. In grocery receipts that look slightly...
DivaMarch 4, 2026
Community Markets Are Creating New Opportunities for Local Businesses in Philippine Cities
Weekend mornings in a lot of Philippine cities are now a little different. More people are stopping by open-air markets in parks, plazas,...
Kirsten CastroMarch 4, 2026
Community-Based Tourism Is Supporting Rural Economies in the Philippines
When people think of tourism in the Philippines, they usually think of prominent places. The white sand beaches of Boracay. The limestone cliffs...
Kirsten CastroMarch 4, 2026
Water District Modernization Is Strengthening Provincial Infrastructure in the Philippines
Water systems that work well don’t often make the news. But for many communities in the Philippines that are growing, water infrastructure is...
Kirsten CastroMarch 4, 2026
Regional Airports Expansion in the Philippines
The growth of regional airports in the Philippines is slowly changing the way the country grows. For many years, Metro Manila was the...
Kirsten CastroMarch 4, 2026
Philippines Affordable Housing Market Outlook 2026: Urban Growth and Structural Challenges
The market for affordable housing in the Philippines is at a turning point because of rapid urbanization, population increase, and changes in the...
Kirsten CastroMarch 4, 2026
Across the Archipelago: Infrastructure and Daily Life in Indonesia
On many Indonesian islands, the sea is both a view and a barrier. Boats replace highways. Airports substitute rail lines. In some regions,...
DivaMarch 3, 2026
Street Food Experiences in Asia: Vietnam’s Culinary Adventures
Street food experiences in Asia touch new heights of excitement, and Vietnam tops the list, where tradition meets culture. These are expected to...
PhuongMarch 2, 2026
