Macroeconomic updates
22 Feb 2019
- Viet Nam moves up 13 places in 2019 Economic Freedom IndexVietNamNet Bridge21 Feb 2019
- Philippines to outpace other emerging markets, except IndiaInquirer.net21 Feb 2019
- [Rep. of] Korea's income gap hits record high in Q4The Korea Herald21 Feb 2019
- Malaysian economy likely to grow moderately in April to JuneXinhua News Agency21 Feb 2019
- Australia unemployment rate unchanged at 5.0% In JanuaryRTT News20 Feb 2019
- Japan manufacturing sector falls into contraction in February - NikkeiRTT News20 Feb 2019
21 Feb 2019
- [ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office] raises 2019 growth forecast for [Philippines]Inquirer.net20 Feb 2019
- Jobless rate in Ulsan[, Rep. of Korea] rises to 4.5 percent in Q4Yonhap News20 Feb 2019
- Philippines: BoP surplus hits 6-year high in JanManila Times20 Feb 2019
- [People's Rep. of] China's central bank injects liquidity into marketXinhua News Agency20 Feb 2019
- [UK's] Oxford Economics: [Philippines] will be 2nd fastest growing emerging market in 2019-2028Inquirer.net20 Feb 2019
- Rep. of Korea: Income increase slows after 1997 Asian financial crisis: reportYonhap News19 Feb 2019
Regional Cooperation and Integration updates
22 Feb 2019
- [People's Rep. of] China's desire for close [Islamic Rep. of] Iran ties unchanged, [President] Xi says ahead of Saudi [Arabia] prince's visitChannel News Asia21 Feb 2019
- Global ETFs may eye eight Viet Nam blue chipsVietNamNet Bridge21 Feb 2019
- Moroccan winery knocks on door of Chinese marketKhmer Times21 Feb 2019
- [Malaysia's Finance Minister] Lim: Talks are ongoing with [People's Rep. of] China to revive ECRLThe Star21 Feb 2019
- [People's Rep. of] China, Lao [PDR] to promote cooperation on economic corridor, other projectsXinhua News Agency21 Feb 2019
- Kazakhstan increases solar power electricity by 9 percentThe Astana Times20 Feb 2019
- [People's Rep. of] China, [Russian Federation], India FMs to hold meeting in Zhejiang[, People's Rep. of China]Xinhua News Agency20 Feb 2019
- Cambodia: Siem Reap welcomes plans for aquarium, sanctuaryKhmer Times20 Feb 2019
- US' decision on Bitcoin [exchange-traded fun] to set mood for [Rep. of] Korea's cryptocurrency marketThe Korea Herald20 Feb 2019
- Philippines: Manulife rolls out [People's Rep. of] China-focused fundInquirer.net20 Feb 2019
- Viet Nam–Lao [PDR] trade tops $1 billion in 2018Vietnam+20 Feb 2019
- India to remain fastest growing major economy in next decade: ReportThe Economic Times20 Feb 2019
- New Information Technology bill could kill innovation in Nepal, experts warnThe Kathmandu Post20 Feb 2019
- Indonesia: Government ready to spend $1.1 billion on addressing oil and gas deficitAntara20 Feb 2019
21 Feb 2019
- BIMP-EAGA: [Philippine President] Duterte emphasizes cooperation for both the economy and anti-terrorismManila Bulletin20 Feb 2019
- [Lao PDR], [People's Rep. of] China ink $4.5 million deal on cooperation projectsPhnom Penh Post20 Feb 2019
- Brunei [Darussalam], Lao [PDR] ink business agreements to further tiesKhmer Times20 Feb 2019
- WePOWER opened regional conference calling to promote more women in South Asia energy industrySpotlight Nepal20 Feb 2019
- European Commission's [Director-General for Mobility and Transport] Hololei talks investments in construction of Alat[, Azerbaijan] sea portAzernews20 Feb 2019
- Chinese firms eye Viet Nam's farm produceVietNamNet Bridge20 Feb 2019
- Malaysia urges Pakistan to produce quality goodsThe Express Tribune20 Feb 2019
- Lao [PDR] partners with US to strengthen aircraft financingLao News Agency20 Feb 2019
- [Japan's] Honda to shut British car plant as Brexit loomsThe Asahi Shimbun20 Feb 2019
- Artificial intelligence cleaning robots from Yakutia[, Russian Federation] find first customers in KazakhstanThe Astana Times20 Feb 2019
- [Russian Federation], [People's Rep. of] China to sign contract on heavy-lift helicopter in coming monthsMenafn.com20 Feb 2019
- Can Tho[, Viet Nam] looks to partner with Italy in fashion, tourismVietnam+19 Feb 2019
- Rep. of Korea: SK hynix makes Zero Waste to Landfill listThe Korea Herald19 Feb 2019
- IFC supports green retail, tourism, and property projects in IndonesiaAntara19 Feb 2019
- [Rep. of] Korea resumes Iranian oil imports after five monthsYonhap News19 Feb 2019