Places with stable and favourable policies which promote business linkages are magnets for foreign investment, said Co-Chairman of the Vietnam Business Forum (VBF) Consortium’s Management Board Sagara Hirohide.
Việt Nam should implement polices to increase its export volume through its border gates with China by taking advantage of the Việt Nam-China Border Trade Agreement, experts said.
Singapore ranks first in Asia and seventh worldwide in the latest Global Innovation Index (GII) 2017, a study co-authored by Cornell University, Insead and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).
Vice president signals Jakarta is still on board with regional free trade
Thailand’s government hopes the transport connectivity initiative of China will boost trade and investment ties with and attract tourists from countries in the Eurasia Economic Union (EAEU).
Although a worsening infrastructure deficit, poverty and underemployment, and weaker global export demand have presented challenging headwinds, the Philippine economy is on track to surpass recent highs, making it the most likely to become the next “tiger economy” among ASEAN countries, according to the latest report by Oxford Business Group (OBG).
Indonesia overtook Thailand as Vietnam’s biggest exporter of cars under nine seats in May, said the General Department of Vietnam Customs.
China and Singapore will do their best to expedite talks on the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), Singapore's foreign minister said, calling the potential pact a statement on the importance of free trade.
<p>Time: November 2025<br /> By: WTO and International Trade Group, Legal Department – VCCI</p>
