Southeast Asia, with nearly 700 million people, continues to face critical development finance gaps, particularly in its least developed countries (LDCs ... out of which only $2 billion was allocated ...

Discover how World Bank support is creating jobs, reducing poverty, and driving inclusive growth across East Asia and Pacific ...

Following Trump’s announcement, countries in Southeast Asia scrambled to put out official ... while most Indochina countries are not on the map of Western investors, Vietnam is and could be ...

Taiwan has claimed the top spot as the happiest nation in East Asia, according to Gallup’s World Happiness Report 2025. The island nation ranked 27th globally and outperformed its neighbors, such as ...

(Bloomberg) — China International Capital Corp., one of the ... mainly funds infrastructure for member countries. Beijing is now actively seeking closer ties with trade partners in regions including ...

The pressure will build massively on ‘connector’ countries like those in Southeast Asia that are seen by the United States ... diverted investment and increasingly volatile capital flows, mixed with ...

Chinese capital has flowed into the rest of East and Southeast Asia over time, building up factory capacity within these countries. Trade then flows from these countries into the United States.

I Squared Capital, a leading global infrastructure ... Senior Partner overseeing Asia and the Middle East. Mahmoud Mohieldin, Senior Policy Advisor at I Squared and a former Minister of Investment ...

Today, Alpaca claims it serves more than 5 million brokerage accounts, and has more than 200 financial clients in 40 countries ... including the Middle East, Europe, and Asia.

Other initiatives such as newly opened flight routes between regional capitals ... of these countries. Instead, Europe presented itself as a “reliable partner” to give Central Asia options ...

[MELBOURNE/SEOUL] Asia’s trade-sensitive currencies swung around ... Trump has vowed further measures if countries retaliate against his tariffs. South-east Asian assets have borne the brunt of the ...

For more than seven decades, many countries have followed the same path ... and an imperative for policymakers in poor nations’ capitals. But since the 1990s, changes in the technology and ...