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Cambodia’s textile exports hit $14 billion

02 tháng 04. 2025

Sun Chanthol, Deputy Prime Minister and First Vice-Chairman of the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC), yesterday said that the textile sector has experienced a remarkable 50 percent annual growth in exports, reaching a total export value of $14 billion last year.

Thai Land - Govt has already set up panel to handle Trump’s tariff: FM spokesman

02 tháng 04. 2025

Thailand forms a panel to handle potential US tariffs. Talks may follow if Trump targets Thai exports due to trade surplus.

Thailand may see hit of up to US$8b from US tariffs, says official

02 tháng 04. 2025

Thailand could suffer a US$7 billion to US$8 billion (RM31.1 billlion to RM35.6 billion) hit from potential US tariffs if the US administration were to even up levies between the two countries, but it has a strategy for trade negotiations, senior officials said on Wednesday.

WTO lauds Cambodia as ‘star pupil’ of economic growth

31 tháng 03. 2025

Cambodia’s strong macroeconomic achievements and diversification efforts came in for praise by the Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Thursday describing the Kingdom as the ‘star pupil’ of economic growth.

Glowing gains for Brunei despite diversification growing pains

31 tháng 03. 2025

Brunei's economy grew by 2.4 per cent in 2024, with similar growth projected for 2025, driven by a rebound in the oil-and-gas sector (O&G) and an expansion in non-O&G sectors. To continue on its track to sustainable growth using economic diversification, Brunei needs to focus on sectors with high comparative advantages and implement supportive policy and structural reforms.

Indonesia Sees Export Opportunities in US ‘Eggflation’

31 tháng 03. 2025

Indonesia is exploring new export opportunities in the so-called “eggflation” that is currently striking the US as Jakarta finds the egg shortage to have opened up export opportunities.

A mutually beneficial pact

31 tháng 03. 2025

Despite recent condemnation of Thailand's deportation of Uyghurs, the EU and the local government need to sign a trade deal to offset a protectionist US