Search results for "Will Asian investment follow trade with Latin America?"
Industry and trade, Infrastructure

Why poor countries should invest first in national trade infrastructure

Why poor countries should invest first in national trade infrastructure
...Bank’s Trade Facilitation Support Program and the World Trade Organization (WTO)’s Trade Facilitation Agreement, for example, promote investment in trade infrastructure to boost development prospects by improving competitiveness and lowering...

Industry and trade

Exploring the trade–urbanization nexus in developing economies: evidence and implications

Exploring the Trade–Urbanization Nexus in Developing Economies: Evidence and Implications
...the Development Bank of Latin America and the Asian Development Bank have stepped up their efforts to support the urban sector and to collaborate on comparative studies of urbanization. Urbanization...

Economics, Finance sector development, Governance and public sector management

Escaping the middle income trap: Innovate or perish

Escaping the middle income trap: Innovate or perish
...the middle income trap. Over the past 70 years, Latin American countries have generally followed two different development strategies. Under the state-led strategy (roughly from the end of World War...

Economics, Energy, Finance sector development, Governance and public sector management

Twenty years after the Asian financial crisis: The evolution of Asian financial cooperation

Twenty years after the Asian financial crisis: The evolution of Asian financial cooperation
...https://aric.adb.org Asian Bond Markets Initiative: Asian Bonds Online. https://asianbondsonline.adb.org/ Credit Guarantee and Investment Facility (CGIF). http://www.cgif-abmi.org/ ADBI/ADB Conference: 20 Years after the Asian Financial Crisis: Lessons, Challenges, and the Way...

Industry and trade

Government procurement – key element in TPP; Missed opportunity in RCEP?

Government procurement – key element in TPP; Missed opportunity in RCEP?
Government procurement has been treated quite differently in trade agreements initiated by the US than in those that have been led by Asian governments. US-led trade agreements, including the Trans-Pacific...

Finance sector development

Banking crises and ‘Japanization’: Origins and implications

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...contribution from the capital stock in Japan in the 2000s, which we identify with lower net investment, was found neither among the OECD peer group nor the Latin American countries,...

Economics, Industry and trade, Regional cooperation and integration

The upgraded ASEAN-People’s Republic of China Free Trade Agreement could matter, big time

The upgraded ASEAN-People’s Republic of China Free Trade Agreement could matter, big time
...US$11.3 billion. Figure 1: ASEAN-PRC Trade, 1990–2018 Source: Asia Regional Integration Center database, Asian Development Bank. But how will upgrading the agreement likely affect trade and investment between ASEAN and...

Industry and trade

What Africa can learn from Asian supply chains

What Africa can learn from Asian supply chains
...Europe and Latin America each had 6%. However, Africa is a relatively small player, accounting for less than 1% of global supply chain trade. As wages and other business costs...

Economics

Some knowledge economy lessons from the Republic of Korea for Africa

Some knowledge economy lessons from the Republic of Korea for Africa
Twenty-first century competition is centered on the knowledge economy, with Europe and North America inexorably charting the course of development in the international arena. In calculated steps, Latin America and...

Economics, Environment, Finance sector development, Governance and public sector management, Industry and trade, Infrastructure, Regional cooperation and integration, Urban development

The PRC’s international capacity cooperation exports both industrial capacity and financial risk

The PRC’s international capacity cooperation exports both industrial capacity and financial risk
...cooperation projects are supported through dedicated funds, such as the Silk Road Fund, the China-ASEAN Investment Cooperation Fund, the China-Latin American Fund, the China-Africa Industrial Cooperation Fund, and others. These...