EB Asia

Supply Chain

Two Markets, One Strategy: How US Companies Are Winning With India-Vietnam Supply Chain Pairing

A growing cohort of American companies is abandoning the single-country sourcing model in favor of a deliberate India-Vietnam pairing that distributes risk and maximizes sectoral strengths. From pharmaceuticals to electronics, this dual-market approach is generating measurable resilience advantages that single-node supply chains simply cannot replicate. EB Asia examines the commercial logic driving this structural shift.

Aug 10, 2026

Supply Chain

Beyond China: How Southeast Asia Became America's New Manufacturing Backbone

A quiet but seismic transformation is reshaping how American companies source and produce their goods. Driven by geopolitical friction, rising labor costs, and hard-learned lessons from pandemic-era disruptions, US manufacturers are establishing deep-rooted partnerships across Vietnam, Thailand, and Indonesia — and the results are proving more durable than many skeptics predicted.

Aug 8, 2026

Investment Intelligence

Five Asia-Pacific Economies US Investors Are Underestimating Right Now

While institutional capital continues to crowd into familiar markets like Japan and Singapore, a cohort of high-velocity economies across the Asia-Pacific is generating outsized returns for the investors willing to do the harder work of understanding them. Here is what US funds and entrepreneurs are missing — and how to close the knowledge gap before the window narrows.

Aug 8, 2026

Market Entry Strategy

The Asia-Pacific Expansion Playbook US Companies Keep Getting Wrong

The graveyard of failed US corporate expansions across Asia is well-populated and remarkably consistent in its lessons. Cultural assumptions, regulatory overconfidence, and a stubborn preference for replicating domestic operating models have cost American companies billions in wasted capital and irretrievable time. Understanding why these ventures fail is the first step toward building one that endures.

Aug 8, 2026