Charting and Mapping China’s Exports 2001-2022
China's merchandise exports have experienced tremendous growth since its entry into the World Trade Organization in 2001, reaching an...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
May 5, 20235 min read
May Newsletter: Intra-Asian Trade & Investment Crucial In Driving Global Economic Growth
Dear Friends & Colleagues, Our newsletter and online blog are dedicated to covering the latest economic developments in the Asia Pacific...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
May 5, 20231 min read
OECD: Global FDI Flows Slowed Down In 2022, But New Investment Showed Modest Growth
Global FDI flows dropped by 24% in 2022 (or by 5%, excluding Luxembourg), to USD 1 286 billion, compared to the previous year. The United...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
May 5, 20231 min read
Indonesia's GDP Up 5.03% In Q1, Beating Expectations
Southeast Asia's largest economy gains momentum through headwinds Indonesia's economy grew 5.03% on the year in the January-March period,...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
May 3, 20232 min read
IMF - Asia Poised to Drive Global Economic Growth, Boosted by China’s Reopening
Asia Pacific to contribute 70% of growth. China and India together are forecast to generate about half of global growth this year Asia...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
May 2, 20231 min read
Malaysia Is Second Best-Performing ASEAN Country In World Bank's Logistics Index
According to The World Bank's website, the LPI serves as a benchmarking tool to help countries identify the challenges and opportunities...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
May 1, 20232 min read
Investment Promotion Agencies And Investors Need To Get Closer Together: WAIPA
Real asset investors have an important role to play in global efforts to promote sustainable development and the world's investment...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Apr 28, 20232 min read
Cambodia To Tap FDI Next For Economic Growth
After signing several bilateral, regional and multilateral free trade agreements in recent years, the Kingdom plans to graduate to the...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Apr 27, 20232 min read
ADB: Factories Or Call Centres? Asia Charts Its Development Path
Asia’s industries, primarily manufacturing, fueled phenomenal economic growth and poverty reduction in recent decades. But today many...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Apr 26, 20232 min read
How Is Southeast Asia Dealing With Changing Trade Dynamics?
We speak with a trade expert about geopolitical trends resulting in the shifting global trade landscape and the response from Southeast...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Apr 25, 20232 min read
Malaysia Faces Pressure To ‘Innovate’ Chip Sector As US-China Rivalry Gives Vietnam A Boost
- Malaysia, a key node in the global semiconductor supply chain, supplies an estimated 13 per cent of demand for packaging and testing -...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Apr 24, 20231 min read
Visualizing Global EV Production in 2022, by Brand
Global EV Production: BYD Surpasses Tesla 2022 was another historic year for EVs, with annual production surpassing 10 million cars for...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Apr 21, 20231 min read
Brain Drain: Small Islands and Sub-Saharan Africa Hit Hardest By Human Displacement
Half of the 10 countries hit hardest by the outflow of skilled and educated people last year were small island developing states,...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Apr 18, 20231 min read
GDP Latest: China’s Economy Rebounds More Than Expected After Covid Reopening
GDP expands 4.5% year on year in the first quarter as Xi Jinping’s government seeks to restore business confidence China’s gross domestic...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Apr 16, 20233 min read
ChatGPT and AI: What This Means For Trade Development
As 2022 came to a close, ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence chatbot, became the fastest-growing app in history, reaching an estimated...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Apr 14, 20231 min read
US's Incentive Largesse Remains No Match For FDI Rivals
Foreign and domestic companies have been granted increasing numbers of higher value incentive deals for investments in the US than any...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Apr 13, 20231 min read
Welfare Loss And Incentives-Based FDI Competition
Just how effective are incentives when it comes to attracting FDI and what downsides are associated with this form of investment...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Apr 12, 20231 min read
IMF: Fragmenting Foreign Direct Investment Hits Emerging Economies Hardest
Long-term losses of 2 percent of global output due to shifting foreign direct investments underscore why global integration needs robust...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Apr 12, 20232 min read
CPTPP: UK Agrees To Join Asia's Trade Club But What Is It?
The UK has signed a deal to join a trade pact with several countries in Asia and the Pacific, including Japan and Australia. The name of...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Apr 11, 20232 min read
Human Capital Flows Drive Global Trade: Superpower Rivalry Heats Up Global Race For Human Capital
From rural Australia to Silicon Valley, the rising dependence of knowledge-intensive global trade spurring a great-power competition for...
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