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The UK is negotiating digital trade partnerships with Singapore  and Vietnam. Photo: The northern mountainous areas of Vietnam UK trade with Southeast Asia is up 70 per cent over the past decade to £42 billion ($56 billion), and “we could do more,” Natalie Black, Her Majesty’s Trade Commissioner (HMTC) for the Asia-Pacific told Bloomberg. … [Read more...] about UK shows tremendous interest in Asia-Pacific, including Vietnam

"As I see the first generation of Youth Co:Lab social entrepreneurs flourish and carry their own initiatives forward, I am reminded of the reason why this work is so important: young people really do hold the key to social change," said Valerie Cliff, UNDP Deputy Regional Director for Asia & the Pacific. "This is how we can align the grit and determination of young change makers to meet the ambition of the SDGs. Our mandate at Youth Co:Lab is to play the role of an integrator and strengthen the ecosystem connecting young people with governments and businesses to scale impact." … [Read more...] about United Nations Development Programme and Citi Foundation Jointly Host The 2nd Asia Pacific Youth Co: Lab Summit

The A330-300 of DHL Express feature a range of upgrades to convert from passenger to freight use DHL Express, the world’s leading international express services provider, today announced the launch of its new Airbus A330-300 with 33% more freight capacity per flight. The aircraft landed in Ho Chi Minh City on February 20 and connects the fast growing markets of Malaysia, Vietnam, and Hong Kong. … [Read more...] about DHL Express adds A330-300 to rapidly-growing Asia-Pacific air network

Asia Pacific waters remain a hotspot for marine claims with 4 of the top 10 loss regions globally in 2018 and half of the top 10 largest losses also occurring in the region. The South China, Indochina, Indonesia and Philippines maritime region remains the top loss region, where one in four losses globally occurred in 2018 (12). This is however significantly down from 29 a year earlier, marking the first time the region has seen a fall in losses in four years. Other top loss regions in Asia Pacific include Japan, Korea and North China (#4 globally), as well as the Arabian Gulf and approaches (#5). … [Read more...] about Allianz: Asia Pacific remains top shipping loss region despite lowest loss figures globally this century

Singapore (VNA) - For the seventh consecutive year, Singapore has retained the top spot as Asia-Pacific's most innovative nation in the latest Global Innovation Index. It has also maintained its eighth position in global rankings. The annual index - released by the World Intellectual Property Organisation, Cornell University and Insead - ranks 131 economies according to their capacity for, and success in, innovation. The ranking is based on 80 indicators, including mobile application creation and the ease of starting a business. Globally, Singapore topped the list for innovation inputs - as measured by indicators such as the quality of human capital and research, political stability as well as market sophistication. However, it fell behind to 15th place for innovation outputs, which take into consideration the quantity of patents and intellectual property receipts produced, as well as creative outputs such as trademarks, national feature films and online content creation./. … [Read more...] about Singapore maintains Asia-Pacific’s top spot on global innovation