Asia-Pacific Foreign Investment Brief
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Japan and the U.S. will draw up guidelines on supporting the development of high-quality infrastructure, including 5G wireless and...

Leading specialist trade and investment advisory firm OCO Global is further expanding its presence across Asia with the appointment of KW...

The investment landscape in Asia and the Pacific has become increasingly uncertain and tied to the unfolding of current global and...

First President Donald Trump withdrew the U.S. from a 12-nation, pan-Pacific trade deal known as the TPP. Then Prime Minister Narendra...

The world’s biggest free-trade agreement by population and GDP will bring huge tariff cuts for its Asean and Pacific Rim signatories,...

The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership is expected to be signed this weekend during video meetings hosted by Asean In the...

We are pleased to share the October China Preliminary Data from our partners Trade Data Monitor, summarised by John Miller. For a copy of...

With the growing importance of foreign direct investments (FDI) for accelerating development, to eradicate unemployment and increase...

Some interesting insights and conclusions on vulnerability in manufacturing by Investment Monitor. The Vulnerability Index looks at which...

The COVID-19 pandemic was a recurring theme at the meeting of the WTO’s Committee on Trade Facilitation on 20-21 October. A number of...

UNCTAD estimates show a 5% drop in world trade in the third quarter of 2020 compared to 2019, an improvement from the 19% decline in the...

Latest Official China Trade Statistics from our partners Trade Data Monitor by Lead Economist John Miller China, the world’s most...

Asian markets are seeing a robust resilience through the current covid, trade wars & associated economic turbulence. With strong intra...

Interesting perspectives on China +1, an often misunderstood economic & trade reality that is based on high value market growth in SE...

Sharing the latest report from UNCTAD on post Covid Trade & Development Covid-19 has served as a reminder that we live in a closely...

Excellent article by Evan A. Feigenbaum vice president for studies at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Beijing and...

Trade and foreign investment are different but related types of transactions that play fundamental roles in the global economy. Foreign...

By Pedro Anaya, Natalie Blyth, Ravi Hanspal, Michael McAdoo, Sukand Ramachandran, Krishnan Ramadurai, and Sophie Schram For the past few...

Global value chains (GVCs) have powered economic transformation by enabling developing countries to specialize and catalyze growth and...

Asian Development Bank (ADB) today launched the latest edition of its annual statistical report for the region, Key Indicators for Asia...