ISEAS-LOWY INSTITUTE JOINT SEMINAR
About the Hybrid Seminar
Most Southeast Asian countries are still developing economies with significant financing needs, notably for infrastructure, human development, and responding to climate change. International development cooperation has therefore a critical role to play. Yet, development support from the international community has dwindled to the lowest level ever recorded, even as China and Western governments increasingly use development finance as a tool for influence amid intensifying geostrategic tensions.
Understanding the scale and…