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North Korea’s Updated Local ‘Elections’ Seen as Little More than a Democratic Facade
alteration, reflected in an August 2023 amendment to the country’s electoral law. For the first time, the introduction of multiple candidates … Brief North Korea’s election law , including changes made to the electoral process in August, ostensibly reflect …
Chinese EV Exporters Hit Roadblock as EU Probes ‘Huge’ Subsidies, Mulls Tariffs
Battery-powered carmakers from China are vying for a bigger slice of the global market. But a recent … The probe, the latest effort by the European Union (EU) to reduce reliance on Chinese exports in the bloc’s green … claimed that state subsidies have allowed Chinese firms to price their EV exports "artificially low," resulting in a …
APEC Business Advisory Council
Pacific Foundation of Canada serves as the secretariat for Canada's APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC) members, … support. APF Canada leverages its expertise and networks to help members promote Canadian business interests in key … region. ABAC is a private sector body consisting of up to three business leaders from each APEC economy. The …
Indonesia’s New E-commerce Regulations Take a Bite Out of TikTok’s Market Share
from operating on domestic e-commerce platforms. According to the government, the law will safeguard domestic e-commerce … those who use TikTok, and impede Indonesia’s efforts to digitalize MSMEs to promote domestic products, reduce … and prohibit social media companies’ use of personal data for business purposes. Under the regulations, social media …
Vietnam Partners with G7 Countries to Accelerate Transition from Coal to Renewables
(JETP) with the G7 countries, Norway, and Denmark to accelerate Vietnam’s energy transition from coal to more renewable sources of energy. If the partnership meets … by significantly increasing its reliance on solar and wind for power generation. In Brief The Vietnamese government …
Rebel Attacks Stun Myanmar Junta, Disrupt Trade Routes
A third front has recently opened, extending the fighting to the Chin and Rakhine states in western Myanmar. The attacks present the most significant challenge to the junta since February 2021, when it overthrew Myanmar’s … disruptions have prompted the Chinese government to call for a ceasefire . Trade with China was impacted after 3BHA …
Financial Action Task Force Blacklists Myanmar Over Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing
has placed Myanmar on its blacklist of jurisdictions for failing to implement its action plan to address its strategic deficiencies in combatting money …
In an Age of Crisis, Canadian Engagement Abroad Needs an ‘Ecosystem Approach’
like the United Nations, NATO, and others were unable to prevent or halt the outbreak of war and have struggled to respond quickly and effectively to this global crisis … project Translating Asia Pacific COVID-19 Experiences for Canada , released a report recently on the responses of …
Indian Media’s Sensationalist Coverage of Canada-India Spat Fuels Unfounded Rumours, Unease
between the two countries. After suspending visa services for Canadians on September 21, including from third-party … foreign ministry reportedly ordered Canada on October 2 to remove 41 of its diplomats from India. The Canada-India … India’s ubiquitous Hindi media — widely read but subject to increasing press censorship — leading to concerns about …
A Message from APF Canada’s President & CEO Jeff Nankivell on the War in Ukraine
analysts have focused exclusively on the implications for Asia of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. I encourage you to visit our homepage to read our latest analysis and to subscribe to Asia Watch as …