Andy Mukherjee

It’s time, perhaps, to move on from Bitcoin, and look at some other bits of coins — virtual representations of everything from US Treasuries and corporate bonds to stocks and commodities.

Forget Bitcoin's struggles; digital tokens representing real-world assets like bonds and stocks are gaining traction. These 'tokenized assets' offer instant trading and collateral use, promising higher returns and a future 'Wall Street' in crypto wallets. While critics question their necessity, proponents highlight the elimination of hidden costs like settlement delays and cumbersome loan processes, paving the way for a more efficient financial future.

The malls tucked away in Singapore’s heartland, far from the bustle of Orchard Road’s glitzy shopping venues, tell the story of the cautious Asian landlord — one who spent the first half of the year girding for falling rental incomes and spiking interest costs. Their prudence puts them in a strong position to weather economic headwinds in the second half.

The malls tucked away in Singapore’s heartland, far from the bustle of Orchard Road’s glitzy shopping venues, tell the story of the cautious Asian landlord — one who spent the first half of the year girding for falling rental incomes and spiking...

With Mark Zuckerberg promising to pour hundreds of billions of dollars into AI infrastructure, skeptics wondered how his social-media empire would ever monetize that expensive bet. We now have a plausible answer. Meta Platforms Inc. is turning a capital-expenditure drag into a new revenue source.

Data moves made by both leaders signal fierce competition ahead. With one partnering with Google and the other with Meta, this contest will be neck and neck. Here's what India stands to win.

The architects of Indonesia’s upcoming tax haven appear to be suffering from a case of historical amnesia, having completely forgotten the famous warning in economics named after their former colonizers.

Opinion Indonesia's government is planning an international financial hub with generous tax perks to woo the global rich and draw in capital. Andy Mukherjee

Starbucks Corp. is brewing a tempest in a chai latte cup.

The AI adoption craze is looming over what's promising to be another lackluster earnings season for IT services exporters. Last week, Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., the biggest among them, reported 0.4% growth in revenue over the previous three months after stripping out currency fluctuations, the slowest expansion in a year.