A panel discussion at the 2016 Asian Development Bank annual meeting in May, revealed a plethora of feelings and opinions about China's 'one belt, one road' initiative.
Latest articles from Asia-Pacific
From
Locations
/ Asia-Pacific
ADB meeting sparks debate over China's 'one belt, one road' initiative
From
Locations
/ Asia-Pacific
/ India
ADB urges India to follow the 'east Asian model' of economic growth
The Asian Development Bank's director-general for south Asia has revealed mixed feelings about India's economic growth.
From
Locations
/ Asia-Pacific
/ India
India records strong first quarter
The top performer in The fDi Report 2016 has continued its strong growth into the new year
From
Locations
/ Asia-Pacific
/ Myanmar
Myanmar's new government assume power
Myanmar's new government, National League for Democracy, assumed power in April and have pledged to encourage FDI into the country.
From
Locations
/ Asia-Pacific
What will China’s 'new normal' economic development mean for foreign investors?
China is rebalancing its economy away from investment-intensive, export-oriented industries and into service-based sectors. Jacopo Dettoni speaks to delegates at the 2016 China Business Conference to ask what impact this will have on the country's FDI scene.
From
Locations
/ Asia-Pacific
/ New Zealand
New Zealand FDI hit peak in 2015
New Zealand sees FDI uptick in 2015 and also claimed a record share of total Antipodean investment.
From
Locations
/ Asia-Pacific
Thailand moves to upgrade economy to fight off regional competition
Thailand is betting on the development of hi-tech clusters and special economic zones to shore up economic growth and foreign investment amid increasing competition from countries such as Vietnam and Myanmar.
From
Locations
/ Asia-Pacific
/ China
View from Asia: China still a big cog in 'factory Asia' machine
A slowdown in the growth of Chinese manufacturing output may suggest a dwindling dominance in this sector, but, on the contrary, China's importance remains strong.
From
Locations
/ Asia-Pacific
/ China
New Silk Road: will revival of an old trade route bring new investment opportunities?
China's modern day Silk Road initiative will shake up the trade world, linking the country with the Middle East and Europe via rail lines that pass through central Asia and shipping routes that circumnavigate south-east Asia. But how realistic are China's aims? And who will be the initiative's ultimate winners? Jacopo Dettoni reports.
From
Locations
/ Asia-Pacific
Waipa chief calls for focus on sustainable development goals
Waipa's newly appointed executive director, Bostjan Skalar, tells Jacopo Dettoni why developing countries must focus on priority markets and sustainable development goals in an uncertain economy.