We want technologies to connect us and protect us, says US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti
As this year marks the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Malaysia and China, Malaysia expects more Chinese companies to bring experience and technology, promote Malaysia's industrial upgrading, and facilitate closer economic and trade cooperation in the future, a Malaysian official told Xinhua in a recent interview.
Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said he aims to develop Thailand's soft power to help push the national economy forward and create more employment opportunities.
Việt Nam exported 1.44 million tonnes of rice to the Philippines as of May 23, accounting for 72.9 percent of the total imports of the grain into the country.
Vietnam has taken measures to have the European Commission’s “yellow card” removed for Vietnamese seafood products regarding illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing, Veeramalla Anjaiah, a senior research fellow at the Centre for Southeast Asian Studies (CSEAS) and senior journalist based in Jakarta, has said.
Malaysia's trade connectivity with China and Southeast Asia received a boost on Thursday with the launch of the ASEAN Express, an international freight train connecting Malaysia to Thailand, Laos and China.
Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati revealed that the Indonesian government is currently devising regulations on the imposition of anti-dumping import duties (BMAD) and safeguard measures import duties (BMTP) to protect the national textile industry.
Malaysia is expected to start exporting fresh durians to China within the next couple of months, says Deputy Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Arthur Joseph Kurup.