Timor-Leste (East Timor)

Timor-Leste, 7 June 2021

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Timor-Leste (East Timor) – Foreign Direct Investment and International Trade

Timor-Leste

Capital: Dili

Population: 1,293,119 Million

GDP per Capita (PPP): $3,709.8

GNI per Capita (PPP): $4,790

Source: 2019, World Bank

Information and Data on FDI and International Trade

Foreign investment in East-Timor - Santandertrade.com

Trade Profile - East-Timor - Lloyds Bank International Trade Portal (lloydsbanktrade.com)

Timor-Leste - United States Department of State

Macro Data

Timor-Leste | Data (worldbank.org)

Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste and the IMF

General Information and Political Information

Timor-Leste - The World Factbook (cia.gov)

East Timor country profile - BBC News

Relevant Research Papers and Research Books

Mangku, D. G. S. (2017). The Efforts of Republica Democratica de Timor-Leste (Timor Leste) to be a member of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and take an active role in maintaining and creating the stability of security in Southeast Asia. Southeast Asia Journal of Contemporary Business, Economics and Law, 13(4), 18-24.

Report on Citizenship Law: East Timor (Timor-Leste)

Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection in Timor-Leste: Opportunities and Risks by Fernando Dias Simões :: SSRN

Taxation Policy by Tax Incentive For Foreign Investment in Timor Leste | International Journal of Environmental, Sustainability, and Social Science (journalkeberlanjutan.com)

The Nucleus-Estate and Smallholder Partnership towards Export Competitiveness of Timor Leste Coffee (scirp.org)

PRAGMATIC FRIENDSHIP OF CHINA AND EAST TIMOR, ITS PREREQUISITES AND POSSIBLE PERSPECTIVES | Tarasova | Bulletin of Nizhnevartovsk State University (innoscience.ru)

The Current Situation and Prospect of Agricultural Cooperation between China and Timor-Leste | Atlantis Press (atlantis-press.com)

Exploring options for improving livelihoods and resource management in Timor-Leste's coastal communities. (cabdirect.org)

Full article: Is there a resource curse in Timor-Leste? A critical review of recent evidence (tandfonline.com)

TIMOR LESTE’S ACCESSION TO ASEAN 2011: AN ANALYSIS OF INTERNATIONAL FACTORS | Jurnal Dinamika Global (unjani.ac.id)

Access-based business model innovation in frontier markets: Case study of shared mobility in Timor-Leste - ScienceDirect

Transitional environmentality  – Understanding uncertainty at the junctures of eco-logical production in Timor-Leste - Alexander Cullen, 2020 (sagepub.com)

Production management as an ordering of multiple qualities: negotiating the quality of coffee in Timor-Leste: Journal of Cultural Economy: Vol 13, No 2 (tandfonline.com)

Adult literacy/recurrent education programmes in Timor-Leste: Studies in the Education of Adults: Vol 52, No 2 (tandfonline.com)

Public Policy and Politics via Documentaries and in-Depth TV NewsPrograms

Documentaries and in-Depth TV News programs usually reflect a certain viewpoint.ZRB

East Timor: 12 Years on from Independence | Journal - YouTube

Floods & landslides in Indonesia & East Timor leave scores dead | DW News - YouTube

Flash floods in Indonesia and Timor-Leste leave scores dead and hundreds displaced - YouTube

Indonesia, East Timor flood death toll surges past 150 - YouTube

History and Important History Events

The UN in East Timor: building Timor Leste, a fragile state

Timor Leste: politics, history, and culture

5. The Indonesian Settlement Project in East Timor (degruyter.com)

East Timor independence: a short history of a long and brutal struggle - YouTube

Other Issues

Death, emplaced security and space in contemporary Timor-Leste - Damian Grenfell, 2020 (sagepub.com)

Residues Of Antibiotic In Chiken Meat Imported From Brasil And United States Of Amirica Through Quarantine Stations In Dili, Timor Laste

Ravaged landscapes and climate vulnerability: The challenge in achieving food security and nutrition in post-conflict Timor-Leste - ScienceDirect