Phnom Penh, October 3 (VNA) - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) maintained its forecast for Cambodia's economic growth at 7.2 percent in 2013, supported by buoyant exports and robust construction and service sectors, according to the bank’s latest report.
Jakarta, October 6 (VNA) – Over 1,000 business leaders from the Asia-Pacific region and the world met at the APEC CEO Summit which was started in Bali, Indonesia, on October 6 to discuss and share experience to strengthen cooperation for the common development and prosperity.
Jakarta, October 6 (VNA) – Hosting APEC Summit 2013 and other APEC meetings has helped enhancing the leading role of Indonesia in the Southeast Asia, bringing in a hope to become a global powerhouse in the future, said Indonesian Chief Economic Minister Hatta Rajasa at the press conference in Bali on October 5.
Jakarta, October 6 (VNA) – Ministers at the 21 st Foreign and Economic Ministerial Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum approved many important orientations, especially highlighted the importance of fostering cooperation to achieve the Bogor Goals of free and open trade and investment in the Asia-Pacific by 2020.
Tokyo , October 6 (VNA) – Nearly 70 booths introducing ASEAN member states’ traditional cuisines and handicrafts are on display at the ASEAN festival 2013 in Yokohama city, Japan .
Hanoi , September 6 (VNA) – Norwegian King Harald V has spoken highly of Vietnam ’s efforts and achievements in such fields as climate change response, mine clearance, trade promotion and economic development in the context of the global economic crisis.
Singapore, October 6 (VNA) – Leaders of the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) have said that they were "determined to entrench Singapore as an aviation powerhouse regionally and globally”.
Jakarta, October 7 (VNA) – The 21st Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit opened on the Indonesian resort island of Bali on October 7.
Hanoi, October 7 (VNA) - The World Bank on October 7 cut its 2013 and 2014 economic growth forecasts for developing economies in East Asia to 7.1 and 7.2 percent respectively.
Jakarta, October 7 (VNA) – Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono appealed for more investment and greater infrastructure in the Asia-Pacific region to stimulate its economic growth on October 6.
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