Macroeconomic updates
19 Jun 2025
- New Zealand: GDP grows by 0.8% in first quarter of yearRadio New Zealand (RNZ)19 Jun 2025
- Cambodia spends over $1 billion on imports of energy in the January-May periodKhmer Times19 Jun 2025
- UK inflation dips less than expected in MayBorneo Bulletin19 Jun 2025
- US Fed keeps rates steady but pencils in two cuts for 2025Nikkei19 Jun 2025
- Bangladesh: Allocation for poverty reduction drops to 4-year low in FY26The Daily Star - Bangladesh19 Jun 2025
18 Jun 2025
- Republic of Korea: Top 100 firms contribute over W 1,600 trillion to economy in 2024The Korea Herald18 Jun 2025
- Japan exports post first drop in 8 months as auto firms shoulder US tariff costsReuters18 Jun 2025
- Current account records over $1.8 billion surplus in 11 months of FY25: State Bank of PakistanDaily Times18 Jun 2025
- Foreign direct investment inflows into Türkiye surges 13% to $3.3 billionHurriyet Daily News18 Jun 2025
Regional Cooperation and Integration updates
19 Jun 2025
- Philippines: Europe-based digital bank applied for license — [Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP)]Business World19 Jun 2025
- Viet Nam, Thailand target increased rice exports to JapanBorneo Bulletin19 Jun 2025
- ASEAN nations review challenges faced by migrant workersVientiane Times19 Jun 2025
18 Jun 2025
- New [memorandum of understanding (MoU)] strengthens Indonesia-Netherlands agriculture collaborationAntara18 Jun 2025
- ADB launches second Mongolian togrog bond in 2025Asian Development Bank18 Jun 2025
- Türkiye, Azerbaijan deepen regional trade ties at economic forum in Kars[, Türkiye] Azernews18 Jun 2025
- [Republic of Korea President] Lee, [UK Prime Minister] Starmer call for [Republic of] Korea-UK FTA upgradeThe Korea Herald18 Jun 2025
- Japan businesses in [People's Republic of] China seek faster rare-earth export approvalThe Mainichi18 Jun 2025
- Indian business delegation explores investment opportunities in CambodiaKhmer Times18 Jun 2025
- Bangladesh to follow WTO mechanism to deal with [US President] Trump tariffThe Daily Star - Bangladesh18 Jun 2025
- [Japan's] Mitsubishi Corp. in talks for $8 billion US shale acquisitionManila Times18 Jun 2025
- ADB launches new 5-year strategy for economic transformation in NepalAsian Development Bank17 Jun 2025
- United Nations Ocean Conference: Indigenous peoples and local communities dialogue in the framework of the Ocean DecadeSecretariat of the Pacific Community17 Jun 2025
- Republic of Korea: Trade minister seeks negotiation strategy for talks on US tariffsYonhap News17 Jun 2025
- Fiji national data portal goes live following Pacific partnership projectSecretariat of the Pacific Community16 Jun 2025