Of late, Indonesia’s President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has been hard at work promoting foreign investment in Indonesia’s future new capital, Nusantara, slated to replace Jakarta as the center of administration by 2024.
Projects with investment from Vietnamese enterprises in Laos are currently operating effectively, thereby creating jobs, increasing incomes for thousands of local workers, and supplementing revenue for the Laos state budget.
Việt Nam’s farm produce such as rice and coffee is acutely vulnerable to El Nino.
The Asian Development Bank kept its economic growth forecast for the Philippines this year and next on the back of robust investment and private consumption.
Describing ASEAN (The Association of Southeast Asian Nations) as a crucial pillar of India’s Act East Policy, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said it plays an important role in the emerging dynamic of the Indo-Pacific.
Laos earned more than 408 million U.S. dollars by exporting cassava in the first five months of 2023, making it the most profitable crop grown in the country.
Chris Devonshire-Ellis has been interviewed by Nikkei Asia concerning the United Kingdom joining the Asian-Pacific Trade Bloc, the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).
Economists have foreseen the Malaysian ringgit to remain under pressure against the US dollar in the second half amid aggressive interest rate hikes by the US Federal Reserve (Fed).
<p>Time: 2024 By: Ministry of Industry and Trade</p>
