Globalisation

The bloc’s ability to maintain centrality comes from trust built through overcoming crises together, he adds

The Republic must adjust to new patterns, and be connected in smarter and more diversified ways, says PM Wong

Industry participants say the review clarifies the Republic’s growth direction

Cooperative arrangements gain prominence as governments build alternative trade and investment links

The United States fell two places to number 28 in the ranking in this latest report

Chinese companies eyeing expansion in the region will need to have deep local understanding, adaptable strategies and trusted financial partners

The country must ‘take the world as it is’ but can still shape its own destiny, he says

Diverging views on trade are due to differences in institutions, social resilience and political narratives

His efforts may ironically lead to a better version of globalisation