In its bid to revive the economy in the long run, Sri Lanka has initiated steps to join the world’s largest free trade zone called ‘Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) ‘, a trade groupi…
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Dedollarisation: Rupee continues global march as India, Indonesia in talks to settle trade in domestic currency
India and Indonesia announce launch of the “India – Indonesia Economic and Financial Dialogue” on sidelines of G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting in Gujarat. India and Indonesia …
Vietnam’s agriculture exports see recovery following China’s reopening
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1 Year Later, Sri Lanka’s Struggle Continues
Sri Lanka marked the first anniversary of the historical people’s uprising known as “Aragalaya,” meaning struggle, on July 9. A year ago, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled the country, then resigned f…
Malaysia’s Anwar talks Tesla, Starlink with Elon Musk
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has held talks with billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk about investments in the Southeast Asian country. Anwar said on Friday he discussed the launch of electric c…
SG, Cambodia launch Financial Transparency Corridor initiative
The initiative will facilitate increased collaboration between SMEs in the two markets. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) signed a Memorandum of Underst…
India says it will continue to support Sri Lanka in overcoming its financial crisis
India has reiterated its willingness to play “a constructive role” in supporting Sri Lanka’s efforts for recovery from the worst economic crisis. Addressing the inauguration ceremony…
Alibaba’s Jack Ma Visits Pakistan After Nepal, Sparks Speculation Of Business Opportunities
Alibaba Group Holding Limited BABA co-founder, Jack Ma’s unexpected visit to Pakistan bred investor speculation over possible business opportunities in the country, including visits to trade cen…
Chinese company sets record with $76.41M investment in BEPZA EZ – Bangladesh
China’s Mingda (Bangladesh) New Material Co, Ltd is going to invest $76.41 million in Bangladesh Export Processing Zone Authority (BEPZA) Economic Zone (EZ) for producing diversified products. It is t…
Southeast Asia’s Belt and Road paved with promises
China’s Belt and Road Initiative changed the face of Southeast Asia with projects connecting the region. But some countries face more risks than others. China is strengthening its economic ties …