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Rapid Asia expands through Rapid Universal

Rapid Asia is proud to finally announce the launch of its sister company, Rapid Universal. Created to better support projects beyond Asia. Rapid Universal was first unveiled at Rapid Asia’s 15th anniversary celebration on 28 February 2025. The event that was held at SEA Junction and was attended by guest speakers, clients and partners to celebrate the occasion. Since then, many have been eager to witness the unfolding of Rapid Universal. …

A protester in Bangkok in October (2022), the sign featuring causes spanning Thailand, Taiwan, Hong Kong and India (Geem Drake via Getty Images)

Youth Civic Space in Asia-Pacific: Challenges and Opportunities

The Asia-Pacific (APAC) region is home to over 60% of the world’s youth population, positioning youth as key drivers of social and political change. However, the state of youth civic participation in APAC varies widely across a spectrum…

Thailand automotive workforce need upskilling

An ILO study carried out by Rapid Asia confirms Thailand’s automotive industry is shifting towards more sustainable and technologically advanced manufacturing processes. Hence, sector…

Are you eating endangered sharks?

A chef pours shark fin soup into a clay pot at a restaurant in Bangkok’s Chinatown. A bowl of shark fin soup in downtown…