Quo Vadis Supply Chains? Global Value Chains: De-Globalization & Decoupling
After two years of supply chain problems, the majority of efficiency-seeking foreign direct investment (FDI) firms have started searching...
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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 20, 20223 min read
EU-ASEAN BUSINESS COUNCIL PUBLISHES LATEST SURVEY OF EUROPEAN BUSINESS PERCEPTIONS IN ASEAN
On the development of trade deals between the EU and ASEAN, Chris Humphrey said: “Our respondents this year are sending a clear signal to...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Sep 20, 20221 min read
How to work around supply chain disruption
Supply chain disruption is the new normal, meaning companies now face the painful task of reconfiguration. A report from GlobalData’s...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Sep 19, 20221 min read
Resource - Will World's Biggest Free Trade Deal (RCEP) Succeed? | World Economic Forum: Panel
On 1st January 2022, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Cooperation (RCEP) kicked off, making ASEAN plus China, Japan and South Korea...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Sep 14, 20221 min read
Mckinsey Survey Indicates Global Supply Chains On The Move
The third and most recent Mckinsey & Co survey shows that companies have made significant progress on measures that have been on their...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Sep 13, 20222 min read
Report: SE Asia Leads Adoption Of New Tech - Steady Rise In FDI Is Testament To Investor' Confidence
Meta and Bain & Company report unveils key digital consumer insights as eCommerce outlook across the region remains positive and digital...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Sep 9, 20221 min read
ADB Report: Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific 2022
This publication provides updated statistics on a comprehensive set of economic, financial, social, and environmental measures as well as...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Sep 8, 20221 min read
Future GVC transformation and the investment landscape: Ten directions
James Zhan, head of investment and enterprise at UNCTAD, outlines ten broad trends that will play out in the coming decade as global...
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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 24, 20221 min read
FDI in Asia-Pacific in 2021: The state of play
Asia-Pacific FDI levels returned to growth in 2021, with the number of projects coming into the region rising by 17%, according to the...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Aug 17, 20221 min read
Global FDI Annual Report 2022 - Free White Paper
Global levels of foreign direct investment (FDI) saw a strong rebound in 2022, as the market started to recover from the pandemic-driven...
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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 9, 20221 min read
The Trade War Within China
Local protectionism is pernicious and persistent Although many are embarrassed to admit it, foreign correspondents learn a lot from taxi...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Aug 8, 20221 min read
What Does Rising Inflation Mean For FDI?
Inflation is rising across the globe in 2022, but what does this mean for multinational companies and FDI levels? “Some companies may...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Aug 2, 20221 min read
Final CEO Registrations: APAC Investment Promotion Agencies Roundtable, WAIPA
CEO roundtable for heads of Investment Promotion Agencies takes place tomorrow, Wednesday 3rd August, 8 am CET / 2 pm KL / 4 pm Canberra....
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Aug 2, 20223 min read
Amid Industrial Headwinds, China Records First Ever Auto Trade Surplus
As the global economy recovers fully from the Covid-19 pandemic, the Chinese industrial sector appears to be facing headwinds, according...
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