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Philippine Midterm Elections Signal Policy Stability for Businesses
The BGA Philippines Team, led by Managing Director Victor Andres Manhit, wrote an update to clients on the Philippines’ midterm elections. Context Philippine voters elected half of the 24-member Senate, all 317 members of the House of Representatives and thousands of local government officials in the country’s May 12 midterm polls. The feud between President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte played a prominent role in the lead-up to election day, shaping both national … Continue Reading
Victor Andres Manhit
Australia’s New Ministers To Confront Tech and Energy Challenges
The BGA Australia Team, led by Managing Director Michael “Mick” McNeill, wrote an update to …
Michael McNeill
Pakistan Weighs Response to Indian Strikes
The BGA Pakistan Team, led by Senior Adviser Aniq Zafar, wrote an update to clients …
Aniq Zafar
India Responds to Kashmir Terror Attack With Precision Strikes
BGA India Non-Executive Chairman Amb. Alok Prasad wrote an update to clients on India’s response …
Amb. Alok Prasad
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New Book on Australia’s Diplomatic Challenges
BGA’s Senior Advisor Ambassador Ian Kemish has published a new book on Australia’s key diplomatic challenges over the last two decades. The book, fully released in July and titled “The Consul: An Insider’s Account from Australia’s Diplomatic Frontline,” examines Kemish’s central role as a leader in Australia’s consular service in some of the defining episodes in that country’s diplomatic history.
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U.S. Trade Mission in Southeast Asia Continues in Vietnam with Focus on Clean Energy Transition
BGA Vietnam Managing Director Ha Nguyen wrote a piece reflecting on Vietnam-U.S. economic and business ties. The piece was released in line with the first-ever summit held between the United States and Southeast Asian leaders in Washington, D.C. in May. (June 10, 2022)
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Webinar on OTT Guideline: International Best Practices
BGA’s Bangladesh team organized a webinar on over-the-top (OTT) guidelines and international best practices. The webinar, which took place in late May, was done in collaboration with the Dhaka Tribune, and is available for viewing here. (May 31, 2022)
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