KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 17 — Malaysia and Singapore are positioned to gain from global growth in 2022, said Moody’s Analytics.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 24 — Asia is likely to influence the development of the next phase of globalisation as the region is now at the centre of the global economy, and its national economies are becoming more and more integrated through regional cooperation processes.

BANGKOK, Dec 15 — Some 81 million jobs are lost from the Asia-Pacific labour markets as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic while women and young people are disproportionately hit, according to a report by the International Labour Organisation (ILO).

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 3 — Malaysia ranks second among Asia Pacific countries and 16th out of 169 countries for global connectedness based on international flows of trade, capital, information and people, according to the DHL Global Connectedness Index (GCI) 2020.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 19 — The Asia-Pacific (Apac) economy is leading the global recovery from Covid-19, driven by the control of the pandemic, the easing of lockdowns and the improvement in global trade, said Moody’s Analytics.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 — The Asia-Pacific (APAC) region is leading the world in terms of economic recovery, however, the pace of recovery is by no means uniform due to several factors, said Moody’s Analytics (Moody’s).

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 30 — The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) economies are being urged to pivot their priorities to urgently strengthening the socioeconomic status and well-being of all women in the region post-Covid-19 pandemic, said Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Rina Harun.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 10 — The Covid-19 crisis has impacted the digital banking roll-out in the Asia Pacific region, but the delay gives more time for digital banks to refine their strategies and ramp up their operations, said Deloitte.

MOSCOW, April 8 — The coronavirus pandemic may cost the Asia-Pacific region 0.8 per cent of the gross domestic product or, equivalently, US$172 billion due to weakened global demand for their exports alone, the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) said in a report published on Wednesday.