Indonesia is offering a 0% tariff rate for tuna exports to Japan under the revised IJEPA, boosting competitiveness and raising expectations of becoming the market leader in Japan.
Cambodia’s external trade has entered a new and potentially transformative phase, as the Kingdom records a historic narrowing of the gap between exports and imports — a development senior officials describe as a milestone for economic stability and long-term resilience.
Department of Trade and Industry Secretary Ma. Cristina Roque expressed confidence that the Philippines is set for a strong export performance this year, led by a newly-signed free trade agreement with the United Arab Emirates.
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The Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives is enhancing trade cooperation and promoting the export of Thai pomelos and all mango varieties to Japan.
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Laos has taken another step toward expanding regional electricity exports after a new agreement cleared the way for Lao-generated power to be transmitted to Singapore through neighbouring countries.
Economic growth in the East Asia and Pacific (EAP) is projected to decelerate over the next two years as a deepening structural slowdown in China outweighs a pick-up in the rest of the region, the World Bank said.
<p>Time: November 2025<br /> By: WTO and International Trade Group, Legal Department – VCCI</p>
