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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

  • Lack of clean water will make it difficult for people to wash their hands frequently to prevent COVID-19 infection. Photo credit: iStock/Dzaqi Akbar.

    Preparing for Drought during a Pandemic

    A UNESCAP–ASEAN report urges policy makers to include climate action and adaption in COVID-19 stimulus packages.

  • All hands are on deck to fight COVID-19. Photo credit: Asian Development Bank.

    Winning the War against COVID-19 Hinges on International Cooperation

    Countries must work together to ensure the fair distribution of the future COVID-19 vaccine.

  • Electronics engineering students of Batam State Polytechnic design their own printed circuit boards at one of the campus' numerous electronics labs

    Young Workers Have Fewer Opportunities during the Pandemic

    The Asia–Pacific region faces a youth employment crisis unless job assistance and reskilling programs are put in place.

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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.

Green Cities Initiative for BIMP-EAGA Cover
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Green City Action Plan 2035 Cover
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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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