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Opinion | US protectionist craze hasn’t done its economy any favours

Most worrying is what Maurice Obstfeld at the Peterson Institute recently called “a deep distrust of economic openness” – a…

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Alibaba’s Lazada posts first monthly profit amid intense competition in Southeast Asia

Lazada, the Southeast Asian online shopping platform of Alibaba Group Holding, has achieved a monthly profit for the first time,…

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China’s Asean trade faces more barriers amid fears of overcapacity, imbalance

A total of 96 trade barrier investigations targeted at China were announced by its trade partners from January to July,…

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China’s EV, battery firms bolt into emerging markets as trade remains caustic

“In the coming five to 10 years, regions such as Southeast Asia, Europe, Latin America and parts of Africa are…

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Southeast Asia seen to ‘tick all the boxes’ as China seeks C919 buyers

I wouldn’t be surprised if a firm order is placed within the next two years.Shukor Yusof, Endau Analytics “I expect…

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Opinion | How emerging nations are already dethroning the West

Even other members within Brics have been reluctant to embrace belt and road projects, arguably for fear of alienating key…

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Boeing not yet facing clear skies in China even as deliveries resume, executive visits

A visit by a senior Boeing executive and the resumption of deliveries of its troubled 737 Max this week do…

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Indonesia: Widodo steps up bid to woo investment from Tesla’s Elon Musk

President Joko Widodo’s personal invitation for Tesla chief executive Elon Musk to invest in Indonesia is the latest bid by…

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Opinion | The push for sustainable palm oil isn’t going far enough

Smallholders are instrumental in Southeast Asia’s palm oil production. Indonesia alone, they cultivate roughly 41 per cent of the land…

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Opinion | One lesson Asia’s emerging manufacturing powerhouses can learn from China

In the Asia Business Council’s new Asian Manufacturing Diversification Index, which examines the manufacturing capabilities of developing Asian countries, India,…

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