Next year, the long-awaited ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) will come into effect, welcomed surely by fanfare both from the organization and from all of the ten member states. Long promised by ASEAN ...

Dr. James Bridgeforth holds a Ph.D. from the University of Southern Mississippi. He has served as an adjunct professor at Virginia Tech, the University of South Alabama, the University of Southern ...

As the ASEAN Economic Community’s (AEC) December 2015 deadline approaches, most observers feel that the initiative’s deliverables — an integrated production space with free movement of goods, services ...

One of the major projects of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations is the establishment of an ASEAN Economic Community, which aims to integrate Southeast Asia’s diverse economies, a region with ...

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Indonesia has yet to join other South-East Asian countries in creating economic hubs in border areas. EPA/Agus Suparto As South-East Asian countries gear up for their ASEAN Economic Community, coming ...

As we emerge from the pandemic, economic recovery is on everyone’s minds. Cities around the world are grappling with the intersecting challenges of inflation, climate change and deep systemic ...

Vacaville announced plans on Monday to merge its Economic Development Department and its Community Development Department into one Community and Economic Development Department. The new department ...

With proper funding and innovation, two-year public colleges can handle job training for millions of people. By David Deming Millions of laid-off American workers need new careers, yet the United ...

B usiness Facilities 2025 Economic Development Organization (EDO) Awards recognize economic developers’ efforts toward growing their communities. Record-breaking projects and creating new pockets of ...