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How Asia is coping with Trump’s tariffs. With Mari Pangestu

Monday, August 25, 2025

How Asia is coping with Trump’s tariffs. With Mari Pangestu

Mari Pangestu, AGI Distinguished Fellow, discusses in the recent podcast at The Economic Show, Financial Times, on how Asia is navigating Trump's tariffs.

She provides valuable insights into the resulting shifts in supply chains and the increasingly important role of China in the region. Pangestu also touches upon the significance of trade agreements like RCEP and CPTPP for Asian economies. The conversation explores the challenges and opportunities facing Southeast Asian nations as they adapt to evolving global trade dynamics.

Listen to the podcast here | Transcript

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Mari Pangestu

Distinguished Fellow, Asia Global Institute

Mari Pangestu

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