The review of India-ASEAN free trade agreement in goods will forge deeper trade and economic ties besides creating new opportunities for businesses on both sides, Union Minister Piyush Goyal said on F…
Investment
BlackRock invests in the strategic pipeline between Saudi Arabia and Bahrain
BlackRock, through its Diversified Infrastructure Fund, is taking a minority stake in Saudi Bahrain Pipeline Company (SBPC), owner of the pipeline linking Saudi Aramco’s facilities in Saudi Arabia to …
Bangladesh crisis is an opportunity for Indian textile industry
Bangladesh plays a significant role in the global garment industry. The growth of its ready-made garments sector enabled the country to achieve lower-middle-income status in 2015. However, the ongoing…
Graphjet finds geopolitical sweet spot in Nevada
When China, the world’s biggest graphite producer, introduced tough restrictions on exporting the mineral in December 2023, Graphjet Technology spotted an opportunity. It was time to accelerate its pl…
Southeast Asia In A Multipolar World: Navigating Challenges And Opportunities – Analysis
Southeast Asia finds itself at a pivotal moment as the global power structure shifts from unipolarity to multipolarity, driven by China’s rise, Russia’s resurgence, and India’s growing influence. The …
How Is Bangladesh Doing 1 Month After Sheikh Hasina’s Exit?
A month ago, a student-led movement ousted Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, after weeks of protests and clashes that killed over 600 people and pushed the country to the brink of chaos. What…
Malaysia and Indonesia attract record foreign investment amid US Fed policy shift
Global investors are increasing their investments in Indonesia and Malaysia, betting that these markets will gain more compared to other emerging economies as the United States’ Federal Reserve appear…
How have India and Bangladesh, two of the fastest-growing economies, performed in the last two decades?
In the wake of recent turmoil, uncertainty lurks over Bangladesh’s ability to maintain its growth momentum India and Bangladesh are among the fastest-growing major economies in the world. Howeve…
Vietnam pushes for high tech as investors pivot from China
Vietnam is exploring “breakthrough” incentives to attract foreign investors in semiconductor manufacturing, artificial intelligence and green energy, as the south-east Asian manufacturing powerhouse s…
Malaysia aims to draw in nearly 70 billion USD of green investment by 2030
Malaysia is targeting to attract up to 300 billion MYR (nearly 70 billion USD) of green investment by 2030, said the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) on August 19. The target might ap…