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The manufacturing sector in ASEAN’s biggest economy, Indonesia, continued its expansion in February and business confidence in the industry also increased last month, the S&P Global Indonesia Manufacturing Purchasing Manager’s Index (PMI) showed in early March. 

ASEAN’s Solar and Wind Capacity Grows by a fifth in One Year   Solar and wind power capacity in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations…

UAE’s Masdar Plans Expansion of Southeast Asia’s Largest Floating Solar Plant   The UAE’s renewable energy company, Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar,…

ASEAN Secretary General Visit Boosts UK-ASEAN Cooperation    The UK and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are looking to deepen cooperation in various…

Indonesia’s Manufacturing Sector Continues To Expand   The manufacturing sector in ASEAN’s biggest economy, Indonesia, expanded further in September, thanks to higher demand and improved…

Singapore Displaces Hong Kong as The World’s Freest Economy   ASEAN member state Singapore is now the world’s freest economy after Hong Kong has not…

International Cooperation Could Help ASEAN’s Economic Growth, IMF Says   Closer international cooperation between the ASEAN bloc and third countries and trade partners could lead…

Asian Development Bank Helps Vietnam Cut Emissions Via E-Buses Green Loan Project   The Asian Development Bank (ADB), alongside finance partners and co-financiers from the…

Indonesia’s Economic Growth Beats Forecasts in Q2   Indonesia’s economy grew by 5.17 percent in the second quarter of 2023, beating analyst expectations thanks to…

Indonesia’s Manufacturing Sector Sees Solid Expansion in July   Improved demand and accelerating output growth led to a solid expansion in Indonesia’s manufacturing sector in…