The ASEAN Specialised Meteorological Centre recorded a jump in the number of hotspots in the sub-region, from 164 on Dec 31 ...
Asia and the Pacific outperformed global trade averages in 2024, revealing the region's resilience and leadership in global trade and investment ...
Developing economies in the Asia-Pacific region will experience a “more modest” growth than developed economies in terms of real merchandise exports in 2025,  according to the United Nations Economic ...
Overall Greenfield FDI inflows to Asia and the Pacific decreased by 14 per cent in 2024 following a record-breaking 2023.
Israeli forces are unceasingly bombing Gaza, including its hospitals and all civilian sites, even as vague reports of “ceasefire talks” are ...
China’s unapologetic announcement in December 2024 to go ahead with the construction of a massive $137 billion dam on the ...
The Vietnamese government has unveiled a bold vision for Ho Chi Minh City, targeting economic and social advancements that ...
the region’s diverse subregions—from the icy peaks of the Third Pole to the low-lying islands of the Pacific—are encountering unparalleled climate risks. Recognizing these unique challenges, ESCAP ...
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The Asia-Pacific (APAC) is the geographical region of the world adjoining the western Pacific Ocean. It includes countries from East Asia to Southern Asia and Oceania. Its geographical spread is ...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB), in its recent publication, has revised upwards Pakistan’s growth forecast to 3.0% during ...