The report identified India and Vietnam as the standout performers, both projected to exceed 6% growth. Significant expansion is also expected from the Philippines, Indonesia, and Malaysia, highlighting the region’s economic durability. China’s economy is forecast to grow by 4.6%.

The report finds that Asia’s economic fundamentals remain robust. Strong domestic consumption, rising investment, and a rapid pivot toward technological self-sufficiency are underpinning growth despite geopolitical turmoil.

Matilda Townsend, a senior analyst at Asia House, said that time and time again, Asia has demonstrated its resilience amid challenging and volatile global conditions.

Amid intensified geopolitical rivalries, several Asian economies have strengthened their positions in strategic sectors such as semiconductor and AI production, thereby reinforcing a solid economic foundation and a favorable investment climate for the region.