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ASEAN's digital transformation is at risk as local talent falls short, forcing countries to rely on foreign innovators.

The electric vehicle (EV) market is booming, with global trade hitting $150 billion in 2023. China and Germany lead in EV exports, while...

ASEAN's Race to Replace China: Who Will Win the Global Manufacturing Shift?

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As the Asia-Pacific region grapples with economic headwinds and geopolitical complexities, the investment landscape is evolving rapidly....

Brick and mortar investments flail as the foreign direct investment (FDI) world embraces services and a push towards green technology.

Globally there are 1.4 billion unbanked people who lack access to financial resources, exposing a significant gap in financial inclusion

Digitization and energy transition are driving the 2024 FDI surge, with renewable energy projects leading the way.

In 2023, Southeast Asia's top six economies attracted US$206 billion in FDI, surpassing China's US$43 billion.

U.S. direct investment in ASEAN soared by nearly 12% in 2023 to a record $476 billion, outstripping investments in China, Japan, Korea,

Turkey's new 5-year investment promotion strategy is an ambitious attempt to position the country as a leading hub for high-value investment

RCEP Fostering Development in Southeast Asia

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Chinese exports grew year-on-year by 3.8% in the first half of 2024, as concerns mount in other countries about widening trade imbalances...

Hopes of a post-pandemic recovery in foreign direct investment , and a potential return to FDI boom times, have been dashed once again....

The top 10 largest economies in the world in 2024

Asian Development Bank (ADB) has slightly raised its economic growth forecast for developing Asia and the Pacific this year to 5.0% from a p

Clusters Are ‘Magnets of Innovation and Expertise’