Malaysia commits more than USD 240 billion in investments to ease trade imbalance with the US
Malaysia has agreed to purchase and invest over USD 240 billion with the United States to help narrow the trade deficit and secure a reduction in US reciprocal tariffs, from 25% to 19% on Malaysian exports, following a series of high-level negotiations. According to...
The Philippines Positioned to Become Regional Pharmaceutical Hub
The Philippines is emerging as a potential pharmaceutical hub in Southeast Asia as new investments flow into the country’s economic zones. BMI Country Risk & Industry Research cited recent initiatives by AstraZeneca, Merck Business Solutions, and Royale Life...
Vietnam Raises 2025 Growth Target, Launches Ambitious Economic Roadmap
Vietnam has revised its 2025 GDP growth target upwards to 8.3 – 8.5%, replacing an earlier goal of 8%, under a sweeping new resolution that sets immediate action across investment, infrastructure, credit management, exports and domestic consumption. The...