AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoRegional Trade: Shanghai’s CIIE is spotlighting deeper Asia-Pacific supply-chain ties, with exhibitors using China’s market to test products and build partnerships. Intended deals across the expo’s first eight editions topped US$580 billion. Vietnam Investment: 92% of surveyed South Korean firms plan to stay in Vietnam despite rising wages; nearly 60% expect their operations to improve over the next three to five years. India–ASEAN Ties: Bilateral goods trade reached US$128 billion in 2025–26, as a review of the trade pact offers a chance to address imbalances and improve market access. Vietnam–Japan Partnership: President To Lam’s Japan visit aims to expand cooperation in semiconductors, energy, digital and green transitions, and supply chains. Data Centre Strains: AI infrastructure is drawing investment across Malaysia and Indonesia, but water shortages and pressure on power grids are fuelling local opposition. Green Growth: Indonesia says a circular economy could add 4.4 million jobs and Rp638 trillion to GDP by 2030; the IEA also expects renewable capacity to grow rapidly across emerging economies.
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