Macroeconomic updates
20 Jan 2025
- Singapore sets out plan to meet 2030 climate targets; energy imports, carbon capture among key effortsThe Straits Times20 Jan 2025
- IMF lifts US outlook, warns countries against protectionism, subsidiesReuters18 Jan 2025
- [Republic of Korea] Government notes 'increasing downward pressure' in latest economic reportThe Korea Herald17 Jan 2025
- [People's Republic of] China’s economy expands 5% in 2024, hitting target helped by strong exports, stimulus measuresAssociated Press (AP News)17 Jan 2025
17 Jan 2025
- Japan's wholesale inflation steady at 4%Manila Times17 Jan 2025
- US saw more applications for unemployment benefits last week, despite historically low layoffsIndia Times17 Jan 2025
- [Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry] cuts India's GDP growth estimate to 6.4% for FY25India Times17 Jan 2025
- Strong GDP growth, policy reforms position Malaysia as top investment hub, says [Prime Minister] AnwarMalay Mail17 Jan 2025
Regional Cooperation and Integration updates
20 Jan 2025
- ADB, UN Development Program come together to support Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery and Corruption on select anti-corruption initiatives in Sri LankaDaily FT20 Jan 2025
- Sri Lanka has potential to emerge as global leader in tourism – [ADB Country Director for Sri Lanka Takafumi Kadono]Daily News20 Jan 2025
- ASEAN still needs detail on [People's Republic of] China offer to help combat scams in [Southeast] AsiaBangkok Post19 Jan 2025
- Asia international summit to help position Malaysia as innovation hub for security - [Malaysia] Home MinisterThe Edge19 Jan 2025
- Azerbaijan Trade Unions Confederation and ILO discuss cooperationAzertag19 Jan 2025
- Viet Nam and [Russian Federation] sign an agreement to expand cooperation on nuclear energyThe Nation - Sri Lanka19 Jan 2025
- [Georgia Prime Minister]: further development of connectivity 'special priority' in cooperation with AzerbaijanAgenda.ge17 Jan 2025
17 Jan 2025
- Tajikistan, [Islamic Republic of] Iran sign 23 cooperation documentsAsia-Plus16 Jan 2025
- Hungary plans to initiate customs cooperation with [Kyrgyz Republic] and UzbekistanTrend16 Jan 2025
- [Islamic Republic of] Iran, Tajikistan presidents call for expansion of bilateral cooperationIslamic Republic News Agency16 Jan 2025
- [Sri Lanka] President encourages [People's Republic of China] investment in Sri LankaDaily News16 Jan 2025
- Viet Nam considers removing barriers for [People's Republic of China-based] Comac aircraft to operate in countryThe Straits Times16 Jan 2025
- Viet Nam ready to accompany United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in promoting sustainable development in Asia-Pacific RegionViet Nam News16 Jan 2025
- [People's Republic of China-based] company to manufacture drones in KazakhstanThe Times of Central Asia16 Jan 2025
- [People's Republic of] China, Sri Lanka leaders agree on Belt and Road cooperationNHK World - Japan16 Jan 2025
- Japan, UK defense chiefs agree to sign pact for next-gen fighter jet by year-endNHK World - Japan16 Jan 2025
- [Islamic Republic of] Iran, Uzbekistan stress bilateral coop. on health, medicineMEHR News Agency16 Jan 2025
- [United Arab Emirates-based] Masdar enters Philippines renewables marketKazinform16 Jan 2025
- Strengthening [People's Republic of] China-ASEAN tourism ties through Nanning[, PRC]Asia News Network16 Jan 2025