China+1 Strategy: China Expands Abroad Amid Global Supply Chain Shifts
As global economies adopt the China+1 strategy to diversify supply chains, China is expanding its manufacturing
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APAC Foreign Investment Brief
Sep 231 min read
ASEAN Investment Forum 2024 Moderators: Your Key to ASEAN Investment Insights
✨ Introducing the AIF 2024 Moderators! We're excited to announce the esteemed moderators who will be guiding the discussions at the upcoming
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APAC Foreign Investment Brief
Sep 131 min read
Unlocking Southeast Asia’s Manufacturing Powerhouse: Key Opportunities for Global Supply Chain Growth
Southeast Asia is fast becoming a critical hub in global manufacturing, with Indonesia and Vietnam leading the charge.
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APAC Foreign Investment Brief
Sep 93 min read
Unlocking Johor-Singapore SEZ Potential: Cutting Red Tape & Infrastructure Needed to Attract Global Investment
Can the Johor-Singapore SEZ truly succeed, or will red tape and infrastructure challenges stall its potential?
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APAC Foreign Investment Brief
Aug 132 min read
5 Things You Need To Know About Geopolitics In A Fractured World
#Geopolitical #fragmentation is impacting global trade routes, increasing #carbon #emissions and #economic instability.
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APAC Foreign Investment Brief
Aug 52 min read
ASEAN FDI Outpaces China For First Time In Decade Amid Supply Shifts, Rising Costs: Report
In 2023, Southeast Asia's top six economies attracted US$206 billion in FDI, surpassing China's US$43 billion.
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APAC Foreign Investment Brief
Jun 261 min read
Southeast Asia Top Choice For Firms Diversifying Supply Chains Amid U.S.-China Tensions
Southeast Asia Top Choice For Firms Diversifying Supply Chains Amid U.S.-China Tensions
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APAC Foreign Investment Brief
Jun 142 min read
Are IPAs Ready to Help Firms Navigate ESG ‘Tsunami’?
New EU supply chain rules pose challenges for developing countries, sparking calls for investment promotion agencies to bolster ESG...
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APAC Foreign Investment Brief
Jun 131 min read
Major ASEAN Economies See Stronger Investments Amid Supply Chain Shifts
Major ASEAN Economies See Stronger Investments Amid Supply Chain Shifts
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APAC Foreign Investment Brief
Apr 262 min read
The Bloc Effect: International Trade with Geopolitical Allies on the Rise
International trade has become increasingly fragmented over the last five years as countries have shifted to trading more with allies
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APAC Foreign Investment Brief
Apr 251 min read
China’s Sovereign Wealth Fund Explores PE Investments in ASEAN
China Investment Corporation is looking at future private equity investment opportunities in ASEAN, focusing on healthcare, technology,...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Jan 152 min read
BCG - ASEAN's Triumph: A $1.2 Trillion Surge in Trade Signals Dominance Amidst Shifting Global Alliances and 'China + 1' Strategy
In the ever-changing landscape of global trade, Southeast Asian nations are positioned as major beneficiaries in the emerging world trade...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Nov 7, 20231 min read
Manufacturing Sector Is China’s Top Destination For Outbound Investments In Southeast Asia
Chinese manufacturers are seen expanding their presence in the electronics and EV space. China's outward direct investments (ODI) into...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Oct 23, 20231 min read
Thailand Assesses US$27b Land Bridge Project To Bypass Malacca Straits
Thailand is assessing a massive land bridge project in the country's south, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said on Tuesday, involving...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Sep 12, 20231 min read
G20 Unveils Plan For IMEC Trade Corridor To Rival China's BRI
The G20 summit, hosted by India over the weekend, saw the development of an ambitious intercontinental transport programme to boost...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Aug 28, 20231 min read
How Can Investors Access The ASEAN Opportunity? ASEAN Investment Summit, 2nd Sept, Jakarta
ASEAN has become the fastest-growing economic block in the world and, thus, an important investment destination for global capital and...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Aug 16, 20232 min read
De-Coupling Or De-Risking: India Poses Challenges To China And SE Asia For Alternative FDI
The US-China face off and the Ukraine war added a new layer of FDI culture in the world. Economic factors, like, low cost production and...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Aug 10, 20231 min read
Infineon Spends €5bn On Malaysia Plant In Bet On Electric Vehicles
German chipmaker Infineon is massively increasing its investment in its Malaysia plant while reporting slightly better-than-expected...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Jun 28, 20231 min read
Friend-Shoring Battery Supply Chains
The production of electric vehicle batteries is among the greatest vulnerabilities in the global supply chain as China enjoys a near...
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