Understanding the U.S. Indo-Pacific Strategy is crucial for countries like Cambodia, which find themselves at the crossroads of geopolitical interests and regional dynamics. The U.S. Indo-Pacific Stra…
Economy
Ports to UPI to green energy, India and Sri Lanka deepen economic ties
India and Sri Lanka on Friday adopted a ‘vision document’ for a deeper economic partnership after talks between Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe and Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Frida…
Anwar Unveils Plan to Reset Malaysia’s Economic Trajectory
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim unveiled a plan Thursday to reset the Southeast Asian economy’s growth trajectory, with an eye on boosting incomes and participation of women in the workforce wh…
Laos to implement QR code transactions with Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia
Governor of the Bank of Laos, Dr. Bounleua Sinxayvoravong, said that the use of QR code transactions will facilitate money transfers and payments by Lao workers and tourists in those countries and vic…
“This, in turn, could lead to better economic forecasting and policymaking.”
ASEAN nations are working together on a cross-border payments system that’s hoped to deepen financial inclusivity around the region Residents in Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand can n…
Sri Lanka attempts to join the world’s largest trade bloc to heal economy
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…
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…