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Haiphong's manufacturing boom post-2018 tariffs boosted Vietnam's economy. Now, Hanoi must tackle new trade challenges under Trump's second

Asia is emerging as the epicenter of global trade shifts, fueled by geopolitical trends and regional integration.

Trump's return threatens to upend decades of trade policy with a radical agenda that could devastate global growth.

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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...

Dear Friends & Colleagues, Welcome to our latest Asia-Pacific trade and investment updates! Discover the upcoming 2024 ASEAN Investment...

WEF: 5 Key Trade & Investment Articles From June

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Trade & Investment Between GCC and Emerging Asia Set to Overtake Advanced Economies by 2026

The ASEAN-Gulf Cooperation Council (ASEAN-GCC) should find mechanisms to advance trade, investments, collaboration, and research, said...

International trade has become increasingly fragmented over the last five years as countries have shifted to trading more with allies

A deep dive into private sector sentiments can yield some insight into ASEAN’s preferred economic partner of choice. Kristina Fong Siew...

China is ready to continue building a closer China-ASEAN community with a shared future, and bring more certainty and positive energy to...

Intra-Asia trade flows remain strong while the West remain key trading partners of Asia - Evidence shows that markets in Asia Pacific are...

When developing countries borrow money, they have to pay much higher interest rates compared to developed countries. This makes it...

The Significant Investments Review Bill will introduce a new investment management regime for specified entities identified as being...

It is more urgent than ever for governments to attract foreign investment. Excellent interview by Alex Irwin-Hunt, FDI Intelligence 1️⃣...

A GROWING number of Chinese semiconductor design companies are tapping Malaysian firms to assemble a portion of their high-end chips,...

Trade costs are expected to rise as political proximity increasingly trumps commercial convenience for the US and China. By Aliya Shibli,...

As Asia Pacific FDI specialists, we endorse the World Bank's call for an "investment boom" in developing economies but this isn't a magic...