The long tail of the pandemic has led to lasting changes in many parts of the world. A slowdown in global economic activity, especially in China, as well as declines in industries that initially profited from lockdowns — such as consumer electronics and food delivery services — persist today.
But many of the businesses in the FT’s latest ranking of the Asia-Pacific region’s fastest growing companies are those that continue to reap the benefits of consumer shifts since the start of the pandemic. And they are still riding the wave of cash that poured in during that time. This further…