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India’s New Budget Prioritizes Foreign Investment, Aims to Boost Manufacturing
budget during his third term in office was presented to the country’s parliament by finance minister Nirmala … development. By reducing corporate tax rates for foreign firms and easing rules for foreign investment, … cent, which will allow smartphone manufacturers to slash prices. Such measures will also enable India to leverage the …
Media Fellowships
The Media Fellowship program of the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada offers up-and-coming and established journalists the opportunity to … Applicants must also ensure they have or are eligible for the appropriate visas to enter, transit, and exit their …
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AI is Disrupting a Leading Philippine Industry — and Creating an Opportunity for Canada
Business process outsourcing (BPO) has been one of the most dynamic sectors of the Philippine economy over the past 25 years and is a substantial contributor to the country’s gross … Filipinos are registered on international online platforms for freelancing services. Related Dispatch How Duterte’s …
International Trade Inclusivity: The CPTPP and Indigenous International Trade and Investment
fields for both practitioners and academics, giving the impression that they are unrelated. But over the last ten … Canada, Australia and New Zealand appear to have the best available data and are at the forefront in this area. … sample size of surveys, outdated) and it is difficult to compare across international jurisdictions as research …
Indonesia's Election Signals Policy Continuity, but Stokes Uncertainty about its Democratic Trajectory
The Takeaway Early results from Indonesia’s February 14 presidential election point to a win for Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto. As of February 20, of … tally is not expected until March 20 at the latest, and the new president will take office in October. A Prabowo …
Q & A with Laurel Ostfield, Head of Communications and Development for the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
The Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada is pleased to host a … discussion with the Head of Communications and Development for the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), Laurel … but rest assured, we have been working to understand the best way to engage our next generation of leaders. The views …
Women Going Global: One Canadian Entrepreneur Expanding into South Korea Despite the Pandemic
entrepreneur Natalia Mykhaylova boarded a plane bound for Seoul to scale her company, WeavAir, in South Korea. At the time, cases of a then-unnamed novel coronavirus were … landed in South Korea, WeavAir’s hardware won the Best of Innovation Award at the Seoul Global Challenge, an …
China’s Debt Diplomacy Plunges Pakistani Fishing Community into Troubled Waters
The Takeaway Illegal trawling and overfishing continue to plague the Pakistani port city of … The protesters demanded the provision of basic facilities for locals such as water, power, better education, and an end …
Results from Pakistan’s National Elections Catch Military, Political Establishment by Surprise
The Takeaway Pakistan’s February 8 general elections, held after delays amid political and economic unrest and security threats, failed to deliver a widely anticipated win for former prime minister Nawaz Sharif and his Muslim League …
Sri Lanka Mired in Crises as Country Seeks Crucial IMF Assistance
The Takeaway At the heart of Sri Lanka’s economic woes, which … In April 2022, Sri Lanka defaulted on its foreign debt for the first time. Over the next two months, the country … The poverty rate also doubled in 2022. Inflation on food prices has impacted child malnutrition rates and exacerbated …
