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New Indonesian President Likely to Be More ‘Hands-On’ in Foreign Policy
The Takeaway On October 20, Prabowo Subianto was inaugurated … can only support Myanmar in developing its own resolutions for peace. He has also urged the country’s military junta to … groups. Although progress on the 5PC has been glacial, at best, the ASEAN bloc recently reaffirmed its commitment to …
Building Economic Engagement with Singapore and Indonesia: Thought Leaders’ Perspectives Syndicated Study
As the Government of Canada seeks to reinforce its engagement … taken a closer look at the booming economies of Singapore and Indonesia with this latest project, Building Economic … report, click the download button above. Key Takeaways for Engagement with Singapore Centrally located, the …
Beijing Unleashes Major Stimulus to Revive Economy, But Structural Issues Linger
The Takeaway In the final week of September, China’s … Beijing will be able to address the more deep-seated and structural issues plaguing the Chinese economy. In … projects, indebted local governments, and venture capital for the ‘ new productive force ’ sectors that generally …
Jeepneys, Backbone of Public Transport in Philippines, Face Modernization by Government
The Takeaway Philippines’s long-standing public utility … vehicle (PUV) modernization program, known as PUVMP and designed to modernize public transit vehicles like the … groups have decried the government’s inadequate support for jeepney operators during the transition and demanded a …
Are Francophones and Anglophones so Different in Their Views on Asia?
The province of Quebec and its French-speaking population has … perceptions about Asia vary across provinces/territories. For example, the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada’s National … effect (Quebec versus other provinces), it is necessary to compare francophone Quebecers’ attitudes against those of …
Environmental Intelligence: The Ambitious New Global Biodiversity Framework: The View from Southeast Asia
In Summary The importance of the Global Biodiversity Framework to … voluntary instrument meant to set conservation targets for the end of this decade. For Southeast Asia, the GBF could … the GBF’s unsuccessful forerunner, was aspirational at best and lacked the financing for developing countries to …
Canadian Company Called Out for Ignoring Bangladeshi Garment Worker Issues
The Takeaway A recent complaint against Canadian Tire has … wages paid to workers at Bangladeshi textiles and ready-made garments (RMG) supplier companies hired by … human rights standards by failing to ensure a living wage for garment workers in their supplier factories in …
Is Canada Prepared for a Transformed Trade Landscape in Asia? Four Megatrends in Global Trade and Their Policy Implications
Global trade is changing. It is buffeted by international and domestic pressures, from security tensions to climate … long-standing trade dynamics. Conflicts in Europe and the Middle East are roiling supply chains already waylaid by … trade facilitation while creating new challenges for countries that have not effectively regulated their …
Japan’s Energy Security Debate Revived After Deadly New Year’s Quake
The Takeaway The devastating New Year’s Day earthquake in … public opinion remains divided, with some arguing for economic revitalization and others raising safety concerns. In Brief On January 1, …
Energy Exports and Asia: Divergent Western Canadian Perspectives
dispute between British Columbia and Alberta over the potential environmental risks versus the economic … risks outweigh economic benefits, in contrast to 29% for Albertans [1]. This difference increased from 18 … National Opinion Poll: Canadian Views on Asia Dispatch Prices and Politics Dim Canada's Hopes for Diversifying Its …