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What Is BIMP-EAGA?

Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines created the East ASEAN Growth Area to shift economic activities from resource extraction to higher levels of processing and value-added production, focusing on industries that adopt clean and green technologies.

Celebrating 25 Years of Cooperation

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25 years

Launched In 1994, the BIMP-EAGA initiative boosts growth in trade, investments, and tourism through new intra-region shipping routes and air links as well as power interconnection projects. Other key areas of cooperation include agribusiness, tourism, the environment, and socio-cultural education.

Articles

  • Tourists exploring Mount Kinabalu in Sabah.

    How Sabah Is Using Smart Technology to Protect Nature

    Drone technology and satellite imaging help curb deforestation and illegal poaching.

  • A man and woman riding a boat through mangroves in the Philippines.

    How Nature-Friendly Solutions Can Help Curb Floods in Mindanao

    An ecosystem-based approach provides a low-cost way of avoiding more than $60 million in damages annually.

  • Divers are searching and removing the crown of thorns around Datoy Island in Coron, Palawan, Philippines, to conserve the coral reefs. Photo credit: Asian Development Bank.

    Countries in East Asia Commit to Green Recovery and Healthy Oceans

    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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Resources for Government

Develop a Green Action Plan for Your City

The BIMP-EAGA Green Cities Initiative helps local governments develop a comprehensive green city action plan.

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Green City Action Plan: General Santos City
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Resources for Business

Results of the Business Perceptions Survey

The study identified the key factors that influence investment decisions in BIMP-EAGA economic corridors.

 
BIMP-EAGA’s Economic Corridors Business Perceptions about the Investment Climate
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