Pacific
Indian outreach to Pacific Islands will grow
Narendra Modi became the first Indian prime minister to visit Papua New Guinea, where he co-hosted a key summit
IndiaPhilippine move boosts key Asia-Pacific trade pact
Manila has ratified the 15-country Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership
PhilippinesKey Asia-Pacific trade pact will gain momentum
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership is now in force for 13 out of its 15 signatories
AsiaPacific Islands will resist Chinese influence
Weeks after a landmark security deal with the Solomon Islands, China's plans for the region have suffered a setback
ChinaPacific Islands setback will not deter Beijing
Pacific Island governments have rejected a proposed region-wide trade and security agreement with China
ChinaAustralia's new government leads with foreign policy
New Foreign Secretary Penny Wong travels to Fiji today amid reports that China is stepping up its South Pacific role
AustraliaAsia-Pacific will be cautious about blank-cheque firms
Singapore has taken the lead in developing a market for Special Purpose Acquisition Companies in the region
AsiaBenefits of key Asia-Pacific trade pact will be uneven
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership comes into effect tomorrow
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