De-risking global economy high on G-20 meeting agenda
Other issues likely to be discussed include the slowing economy, rising inflation, declining demand for goods and services, and rising prices for fuel, food and fertilizers.
Bangladesh, Japan eye strategic relationship
Bangladesh hoped that these projects will bring more Japanese investments.
Japanese firms accelerating their withdrawal from Russia
A large number of companies operating in various industries have cited difficulties in procuring parts due to disruptions in the logistics network.
Vietnam, Laos enhance cooperation in forest protection
They will work closely to promote trade in forest products, enhance coordination in preventing illegal cross-border transportation, among others.
Pakistan looks to export mangoes, software to US
Pakistan has made several attempts to bring its mangoes to the US market but the lack of irradiation facilities at home has not allowed this trade to expand.
Philippines’ RCEP entry to boost trade ties with China
On February 21, the Philippines became the last signatory member to ratify the trade pact, involving 15 economies in the Asia-Pacific region.
China to advance ties with Hungary
The two countries agreed to establish the intergovernmental Belt and Road cooperation committee to further develop their bilateral relations.
G-20 finance chiefs to discuss debt, crypto, inflation
The meeting straddles the Feb 24 anniversary of the start of Russia's special military operation in Ukraine, and the conflict is likely to be high on the agenda.
S’pore FM urges China to restore flights, connections to pre-Covid levels
There used to be 400 flights a week linking Singapore and China, while there are just 56 now.
Nepal and India agree to increase power trade, build more cross-border power lines
Nepal had requested for long-term approval to its projects to export power.