Neil Newman, Head of Strategy at Astris Advisory, tells Steven Filby that China’s property market, and particularly the secondary market, will remain under pressure until buyers gain more confidence. Looking at factory activity, Vishnu Varathan, Head of Macro Asia-ex-Japan, Fixed Income at Mizuho Securities, says slowing demand could continue into 2026 and profit margins are squeezed.

Carolyn Wright continues her look at business risk with Adam Peckman, Global Head of Cyber Consulting and Head of Cyber Solutions, Asia PacificAon, who talks on cyber risks and strategies for handling them.

Paul Cavey, Founder of East Asia Econ, explains why the recent rise in inflation in South Korea isn’t of too much concern for policymakers. He moves onto the outlook for the semiconductor sector and why that is something the Bank of Korea is keeping watch on.