Indonesia govt urges lawmakers to ratify backlogged trade deals
Signing more trade deals is part of President Joko Widodo's strategy to boost exports and investments.
Economic Affairs
S. Korea’s exports hit new all-time record: Trade ministry
Korea is the No. 7 global exporter and No. 8 in global trade so far this year, according to the World Trade Organization.
Big data drives record 100 billion parcel deliveries
The 100 billionth parcel was sent by a tangerine grower in a village in Sichuan province to a customer in Xi'an, Shaanxi province.
Cambodia ministry, Korea seek site for new food testing centre
The Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation noted that the Cambodian food sector has been growing rapidly.
7 million underemployed Philippine workers a cause for concern: Labour department
Employment in high productivity sectors including real estate, finance and information and communication remained flat.
Beijing-HK symposium yields significant deals
During the opening ceremony, 11 projects were signed with a total contract value of $8.81 billion.
Singapore Mice sector projected to rebound to pre-pandemic levels by 2023
Firms are now learning to do more with less as the sting of recent lay-offs remains fresh.
Japan government believes economy bottomed out in May 2020
It will soon convene a working group panel on Indexes of Business Conditions.
Stability with growth for Pakistan’s economy
Repeated boom-bust cycles cause uncertainty in livelihoods of our citizens and undermine the ability of our businesses to plan for the longer term.
3,000 women entrepreneurs to get digital, financial literacy training
Women entrepreneurs will also get space in high-tech parks to establish business incubation centres.