Indonesia would be first new Asian member since 1996 and help shed OECD’s image as an exclusive developed world club.
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently attended the annual ASEAN-India summit and the 18th East Asia summit held in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Discussion for measures to enhance trade, attract foreign direct investment (FDI) and plans for the upcoming Borneo Business Summit in Pontianak on November were held during Borneo Business Roundtable (BBR) 2023 meeting at the Sultan Hotel in Jakarta recently.
Premier Li Qiang, who attended the East Asia Summit on Thursday in Indonesia as part of his six-day overseas trip, witnessed the final-stage trial run on Wednesday of the $7.3 billion Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway.
Khalil Hajj Tawfiq, chairman of the Amman Chamber of Commerce, announced on Saturday that a Jordanian Economic Forum with several member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations will take place in March 2024, Jordan News Agency reported.
China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have consolidated their ties and reinforced the consensus on wider cooperation during the just-concluded 43rd ASEAN Summit and related summits, which are expected to provide greater momentum to building a closer China-ASEAN community with a shared future.
It said the two trade ministers discussed exploring possible investments and cooperation in areas like renewable energy, research and development, and skills development
will dole out 560 billion baht (S$21.5 billion) to its 55 million adults in the next six months to spur domestic demand and investment, with new Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin pitching the revival of a sluggish economy as his government’s top priority.