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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Feb 22, 20232 min read
How a targeted FDI attraction strategy can draw data center investments into emerging economies
Emerging economies with fast-rising internet penetration rates can attract foreign direct investment in data centers to power their rapid...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Feb 21, 20232 min read
Volvo Cars Malaysia To Export EVs To Vietnam, Philippines: Malaysia Becoming ASEAN EV Hub
- Aims for 75% of all Malaysian sales to be EVs by 2025 - Auto industry awaits more good news from Budget 2023 Volvo Cars Malaysia (VCM),...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Feb 20, 20233 min read
UN ESCAP: Advancing Gender Equality Through FDI
As countries in Asia and the Pacific build back from the COVID-19 pandemic, they have a unique opportunity to empower women and advance...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Feb 19, 20232 min read
Why Foreign Direct Investment Is Needed To Fulfil The Climate Justice Agenda - WEF
The climate justice agenda is extensive. One of its priorities is helping countries that have contributed least to climate change but...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Feb 18, 20232 min read
Asia Pacific IPAs FDI & Investment Conference, 21-22 Feb, UN Building Bangkok
WAIPA and United Nations ESCAP are joining hands to bring together IPAs from around the Asia Pacific to exchange their experiences on...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Feb 17, 20232 min read
Growth of Free Trade Zones Presents Serious Financial Crime Risks, Report Finds
Goods passing through free trade zones are a growing risk in terms of organised criminal activity, including the trafficking of banned...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Feb 16, 20232 min read
Final Call & Program: WAIPA-United Nations ESCAP IPAs FDI & Investment Conference, 21-22 Feb, BKK
Dear Friends and Colleagues, We are thrilled to welcome you to Bangkok next week for the APAC IPAs FDI & Investment Conference and...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Feb 16, 20232 min read
China’s Reopening Poised To Boost Global Economic Growth
China’s reopening from Covid-19 restrictions will not only accelerate the country’s economic recovery, but it will also boost global...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Feb 15, 20231 min read
5 More Vietnam-Singapore Industrial Parks To Be Set Up, Says Sembcorp
Sembcorp Industries will co-establish five more industrial parks in Vietnam to the tune of US$1 billion (S$1.3 billion), the...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Feb 14, 20231 min read
Lowy Institute Report: Asia Power Index - Southeast Asia Is More Diplomatically Dynamic Than Ever.
Key findings in the 2023 Asia Power Index include: 1. China’s isolation exacted a heavy toll on its standing in 2022 but the country...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Feb 13, 20232 min read
Protectionism, Pandemic, War, and the Future of Trade - Rise of ASEAN
Global trade is slowing as the Ukraine conflict and its consequences have replaced the pandemic as the leading drag on growth. Trade will...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Feb 12, 20231 min read
Unlocking the Opportunities of the Asian Century: Your Trusted Partner in the Asia-Pacific
Your Trusted Partner in the Asia-Pacific - KW Group Asia: Economic Development, Trade, Investment & Market Access is a highly...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Feb 10, 20231 min read
OECD Report: Enabling Sustainable Investment In ASEAN
What can ASEAN member states do to further promote investment benefits for their social and environmental objectives? In this report...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Feb 9, 20231 min read
Asian Economic Integration Report 2023: Trade, Investments, and Climate Change in Asia Pacific
This report shows how smart trade and investment policies, and regulatory cooperation in the Asia and Pacific region can help economies...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Feb 8, 20232 min read
Asia's Digital Potential Is Rising and What It Means for Business Accessing the $1Trillion Market
Southeast Asian countries are propelling themselves into becoming digital economy juggernauts. Here are three ways the U.S. government...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Feb 7, 20235 min read
Feb Newsletter: APAC Economic Development, FDI, Trade & Investment
Dear Friends & Colleagues, As the Year of the Rabbit begins, we eagerly anticipate a fantastic February and the upcoming WAIPA-United...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Feb 7, 20231 min read
Top 5 FDI Projects In 2022 For Job Creation
India was the dominant destination market when it came to job creation in FDI projects in 2022, benefitting from China's troubles. By...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Feb 6, 20231 min read
5 Best Countries to Invest in Asia in 2023
Asia is the up-and-coming destination for business and investment. The past half-century has been a turning point for much of Asia in...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Feb 5, 20231 min read
The top five FDI deals in 2022
Semiconductor investments dominated the largest FDI deals in 2022 as Intel, SK, TSMC and Vedanta all announced overseas mega-projects....
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