Concerns about trade deglobalisation continue to grapple policy makers globally. Global trade-to-GDP ratios have remained stagnant since 2008 after growing impressively for decades. Several emerging markets like India have also …
The Singapore economy seems to have entered a new normal of low and slow growth. There are more out-of-work residents and, last year, those jobless for at least 25 weeks …
By 2017, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) economies will be only three years away from the nominal deadline for the Bogor Goals that have guided APEC’s development agenda over the …
A targeted approach is needed, and that is why industry road maps are critical to helping enterprises and workers cope with disruptive change
Background
In the global game of one-upmanship, there is no better friend than data. Gita Wirjawan, now Indonesia’s Trade Minister, understands how performance is improved through competitive pressure. This was …
