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BIMP-EAGA

The Brunei Darussalam–Indonesia–Malaysia–Philippines East ASEAN Growth Area, or BIMP-EAGA, is a cooperation initiative established in 1994 to spur development in remote and less developed areas in the four participating Southeast Asian countries.

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The capital will be relocated to an area covered by BIMP-EAGA where it could help drive the subregion’s development and growth.
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The average implementation rate in ASEAN is 79%, higher than the Asia–Pacific regional average of 64.9%.
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Sustainable options for travelers wanting to explore BIMP-EAGA are just a click away.
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Tourism authorities in the Philippines caution travelers to check safety protocols and travel requirements for every destination they want to visit.
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Investments in private equity funds Creador V and Northstar V will help create jobs, improve services, and foster good corporate governance.
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The virtual 7th East Asian Seas Ministerial Forum endorsed a roadmap to 2030 that is anchored on sustainability and blue economy principles.
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Young people aged 15 to 24 accounted for as much as 45% of job losses at the height of the pandemic in 2020. Women were also among the most affected.
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Uneven benefits from tariff concessions seen for member states but still advantageous overall.
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Young entrepreneurs are powering up Southeast Asia’s largest economy as it moves toward a post-pandemic recovery.
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The Agus-Pulangi hydropower plants will be rehabilitated and expanded to enable the early retirement of coal-fired power plants.