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In the end, Jakarta’s gamble paid off: the G20 outperformed expectations, even if we must remain realistic about the challenges facing...

The World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (WAIPA) is delighted to announce a partnership with the United Nations Economic...

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,...

Governments are under pressure to cut their spending, including on education, but do they risk putting off investors if they do so? By...

Secretariats, or a permanent management structure, play a critical role in the delivery and implementation of international agreements...

Expansion has been baked into the DNA of the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership. But the ongoing United Kingdom...

G20 ministers gathered at the Trade, Investment and Industry Ministerial Meeting in Bali on 22 and 23 September 2022 welcomed the “ G20...

Global FDI flows rebounded to USD 972 billion in the first half of 2022. However, much of the increase came in the first quarter, whereas...

The 2022 edition of the WTO’s World Trade Report presents new analysis and recommendations on how international trade and greater...

As far as investors are concerned, China has been the undisputed king of Asia-Pacific for decades. However, some signs point towards the...

Cambodia, a lesser-known FDI location in Southeast Asia, must compete against the likes of Singapore and Vietnam to attract inward...

A quick snapshot of our top stories and resources for Asia Pacific Economic Development, FDI & Trade, supporting the public & private...

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...

International investment projects addressing the climate crisis have dipped in the wake of global economic headwinds, stalling years of...

Strengthening the Role of Development Co-operation for Sustainable Investment This guide provides a framework to strengthen the role of...

The KPIs of investment promotion should better reflect a more holistic approach to economic development It is sometimes said that the...

26th World Investment Conference Opening Ceremony Panel Discussions | Session 1 | #WIC22 In collaboration with World Economic Forum WEF...

Government forecasts 2022 GDP growth at 8%, beating target Vietnam sees inflation quickening to about 4.5% in 2023 The prime minister’s...

This Markets in a Minute from New York Life Investments shows the world macroeconomic risk map in 2022 against a shifting economic...

Historically, the military sector has served as a testbed for various emerging technologies. Fledgling technology breakthroughs have been...