While the common narrative surrounds RCEP’s benefits, there are drawbacks. But Cambodia is willing to look past them for the greater good Two trade pacts coming into force in Cambodia this year have raised the “feel good” factor for economic recovery, as effects from the latest Covid-19 variant threaten to impact growth.
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“Bangladesh could be a very important partner for us. [It] has centers of innovation, a big population, resources, and [Bangladeshi] people understand that the next step in business is innovation as the old technologies are cold and spoiled and have a limited lifespan," said Ilan Sztulman Starosta, head of Mission of the Israeli Consulate in Dubai.
There is no doubt that the production of goods and services has become increasingly globalized since the 1970s, but this trend is one that is hard to measure. Ideally, the best way would be to use firm-level trade and census data across countries, but such data are very rare.
Though Moon’s efforts toward securing inter-Korean peace have received the most publicity, the New Southern Policy to advance ties with India and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations has arguably sustained more momentum than any of the administration’s other flagship foreign policy initiatives.