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View from Asia: Don't fear the recession

Lawrence Yeo explains why, with forward planning and research, recessions are nothing to fear.

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Greenfield FDI Performance Index 2019: Serbia storms to top

fDi Intelligence research reveals which countries receive more than their ‘expected share’ of FDI. 

Vietnam suffers big first-half greenfield FDI slump in 2019

Vietnam attracted 50% fewer greenfield FDI projects in the first half of 2019 compared with a year earlier. 

Bangladesh sees strong FDI

Eight export processing zones in Bangladesh received $333m in FDI in the last fiscal year.

India’s budget opens up to more FDI

Indian economy is aiming to double in size within five years. 

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Indonesia takes PPP route to infrastructure FDI

Indonesia is maintaining its focus on attracting private infrastructure investment.

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China makes an ambitious push on intermodal freight

The Chinese government is taking steps to address logistics bottlenecks.

China trims FDI negative list

Beijing has unveiled a shortened list for sectors off-limits to foreign investment.  

Multinationals favour Singapore for regional HQs

Singapore maintains its position as a leading destination for regional Asia-Pacific HQs, according to a Hawksford report.

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The view from the Asian Development Bank

Jacopo Dettoni travelled to Fiji for the annual meeting of the Asian Development Bank, where he spoke to delegates representing governments and institutions from all over the Asia-Pacific region.