Combining decades of experience leading trade negotiations and years of academic expertise, they are uniquely qualified to assess the current trends and prospects for greater trade, investment, and ...

Charting a Course for Trade and Economic Integration in the Asia-Pacific In March 2016, the Asia Society Policy Institute (ASPI) established an Independent Commission on Trade Policy, chaired by ASPI ...

International integration is hardest for countries in regions that are divided, distant, and lack the economic density of a large local economy. These are the regions that Collier (2007) calls the ...

It is well known that intra-industry trade and cross-border production network have promoted economic growth and regional integration in East Asia. However, regional supply and production chains may ...

Economic cooperation in East Asia has progressed in its own distinct way, and the conclusion of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) in 2019 is a huge achievement of strategic ...

ASEAN must respond collectively and proactively to weather the dual shocks of cheap Chinese goods flooding Southeast Asian ...

Today, Timor-Leste remains the only fully free democracy in Southeast Asia, according to research and advocacy group Freedom House. ASEAN has made some progress toward economic integration and ...

As the new administration charts its foreign policy course, a stronger Central Asia-U.S. partnership can serve as a model for ...

Antras, Pol, and C. Fritz Foley. "Regional Trade Integration and Multinational Firm Strategies." In Costs and Benefits of Regional Economic Integration in Asia, edited by Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha ...

At the World Economic Forum 2025, leaders tackled major global issues, including AI regulation, environmental initiatives, and regional integration. Highlights included Africa's launch of a massive ...

So, the challenge that comes from trade restrictions in the US could propel more economic, trade and investment integration within Asia," he said. Speaking at the HSBC Asian Outlook 2025 ...

By Seymur Mammadov in Baku A growing partnership between Azerbaijan, Turkey and Uzbekistan marks an important shift in regional economic diplomacy, with the three countries positioning themselves as ...