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Northern Vietnam Plunged Into Darkness as Power Crisis Prompts Investor Concerns
The Takeaway A record-breaking heat wave and an unprecedented drought, combined with consistent, high demand for electricity, have plunged the northern region of Vietnam …
APF Canada Receives Federal Funding for Translating Asia-Pacific COVID-19 Experiences for Canada Project
VANCOUVER, B.C. – January 15, 2021 – The Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada (APF Canada) is pleased … Foundation’s Translating Asia-Pacific COVID-19 Experiences for Canada research project. As Canada grapples with the … pandemic, APF Canada believes there is a critical and urgent opportunity to track COVID-19 public health policy …
ABLAC 2018: Millennial Reflections on Moving the Dial on Canada-Asia Relations
Canadian millennials are the drivers of tomorrow and will represent the largest voting bloc in the Canadian … continue, 2018 is shaping up to be a pivotal year for Canada as it seeks to broaden and build more transpacific …
South Korea Aims to Grow Arms Exports as Defence Sector Booms
The Takeaway From October 17 to 22, the deafening roar of the … the skies at ADEX 2023, one of Asia’s largest aerospace and defence exhibitions, held biennially in South Korea . The … Yoon identified the defence industry as a critical sector for South Korea’s future growth, pledging to elevate the …
Yuan-settled LNG Deal Signals China’s Rising Currency Clout
The Takeaway China’s bid to promote its home currency … China has its own internal challenges with the yuan and must climb several more spots to reach the top of the … ongoing negotiations between Saudi Arabia and China for Saudi Arabia to buy Chinese petroleum exports with …
The Impact of COVID-19 on Remittance-Dependent Economies
Remittances are crucial for many developing countries, especially in the Asia Pacific region – and even more so for Pacific Island countries – as most of …
R&D Tracker: China’s Rise in Academic R&D and Western Countries’ Rise in Concern
For the past two decades, China’s spending on research and development (R&D) has grown significantly, reaching a record high in 2019. A reflection of the strategic shift in its economy, China now spends more on …
Australia Diverts Support to its Agriculture and Fisheries Sector to Offset COVID-19 Impacts
Around the world, national responses to the COVID-19 pandemic have … fiscal policy measures to support their health systems and their economies. Governments are ensuring households, … to key international markets. Meanwhile, all levies for 2020 for Australian fishers have been waived, which will …
China Bets on Digital Currency as the Next Fintech Revolution
Of all the latest buzzwords in the financial technology (fintech) and banking fields, ‘digital currency’ represents one of the … and to back it with reserves, enhancing financial security for users and also ensuring the central bank’s control over …
Worry Over COVID-related ‘Fire Sales’ Sparks Heightened Protectionist Measures in the Asia Pacific
For the past few years countries around the world have been enacting additional measures to review … activities abroad of foreign state-owned enterprises and the sensitivity of the role played by cutting-edge …