China Announces New ASEAN Belt & Road Initiative Projects Centered Around Cambodia
The 2022 ASEAN summit took place at the Cambodian capital Phnom Penh, this past weekend, with China as an official guest. At the event,...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Nov 17, 20223 min read
Chinese Exports Fall as Global Economy Cools - Official Trade Data
For the first time in over two years, China’s monthly exports fell year-on-year as the global economy cooled off. By John W. Miller,...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Nov 15, 20222 min read
Five key takeaways from Biden and Xi’s first meeting as leaders
Taiwan, trade, Ukraine, and the climate crisis were among issues discussed when the presidents of the US and China met At the G20 summit...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Nov 14, 20221 min read
An Investor’s Guide To East Asia
This investor's guide to east Asia offers a one-stop shop for anyone considering operating in China, Hong Kong, Japan, Macau, Mongolia,...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Nov 7, 20222 min read
Has China Finally Lost Its Appeal To Investors?
As far as investors are concerned, China has been the undisputed king of Asia-Pacific for decades. However, some signs point towards the...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Nov 3, 20222 min read
All Asia is saying is give economic peace a chance
As if the stakes in the ongoing US–China geopolitical competition weren’t high enough already, on 7 October the United States banned the...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Oct 31, 20221 min read
Xi’s China In Six FDI charts
From the BRI to the ‘new normal’, a retrospective on 10 years of changes, By Seth O'Farrell, FDI Intelligence, In 2012, Xi inherited an...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Oct 27, 20223 min read
China’s Exports Show Impact of Trade War with U.S.
China’s export machine has started to show deeper cuts from U.S. protectionism. Exports to the U.S. in September dropped 11.5%...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Oct 24, 20223 min read
UNCTAD: How start-ups are boosting investment in South-East Asia
The rise of start-ups in the region is a factor behind the dynamism of foreign direct investment there, an UNCTAD-ASEAN report finds....
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Oct 18, 20221 min read
Singapore Leads FDI Into Asean In 2022
The city state has become a location of choice for large highly innovative projects Singapore was the leading destination for greenfield...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Oct 17, 20221 min read
China's Trade And Investment Ties With ASEAN
The importance of intra-regional trade between ASEAN and other countries in the Asia-Pacific region has also become increasingly...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Oct 3, 20221 min read
Evergrande: The End Of China's Property Boom
The rapid expansion of China's property sector was powered by a great migration from the farms to the cities - and built on cheap credit....
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Sep 30, 20222 min read
Vietnam Fights For Foreign Investors
Foreign direct investment in Vietnam continues to increase, rising from US$11.57 billion in July to US$12.8 billion in August 2022,...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Sep 27, 20222 min read
ADB: For First Time In 30 Years, Asia’s Developing Economies Set To Grow Faster Than China’s
In a press briefing this week, Asian Development Bank Chief Economist Albert Park dropped something of a geopolitical bombshell: China is...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Sep 22, 20221 min read
ADB: Greater ASEAN-China Economic Cooperation Further Promotes Peace, Stability in Region
ASEAN-China economic cooperation will further promote peace, stability in the Asia-Pacific region, and provide a buffer for the region to...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Sep 7, 20221 min read
China FDI falls to new low
Greenfield foreign direct investment (FDI) into China has fallen to a new record low in the first half of 2022 amid geopolitical...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Sep 5, 20222 min read
How Inflation is Distorting Global Trade Flows
China reported robust trade flows for July 2022. Overall, shipments from the world’s second-largest economy and top exporter rose 18%...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Aug 19, 20221 min read
Apple suppliers to make Apple Watch and MacBook in Vietnam
Apple Inc's suppliers are in talks to produce Apple Watch and MacBook in Vietnam for the first time, Nikkei Asia reported on Tuesday,...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Aug 16, 20221 min read
2023 Investment Opportunities in Malaysia
China remains Malaysia’s largest foreign investor in the manufacturing sector and has been since 2016, in addition to being Malaysia’s...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Aug 10, 20221 min read
China posts record $101 billion trade surplus but export boom could fade
China's export sector delivered robust growth in July, providing much-need support for the world's second largest economy that is almost...
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