Thailand asks China to reinstate dried seahorses on its approved animal-based medicinal ingredients list, aiming to revive high-value exports.
The Ministry of Environment has already partnered international bodies to develop a national roadmap aimed at reducing plastic pollution, mitigating its economic and social impacts, and accelerating the shift toward a circular plastics economy.
The export growth reflects the increasing competitiveness of Cambodian goods in the European market, driven primarily by favourable trade agreements.
In a bid to boost Pakistani exports, a decision has been made to export $200 million worth of meat annually to Malaysia.
Last month, the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security revealed that Malaysia exported a total of 115,359 tonnes of fresh durians and durian pulp and paste worth 6.37 billion RM to China between 2018 and 2025.
Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto said Australia has placed Indonesia on a list of countries deemed ready to begin the accession process for membership in the CPTPP.
GDP growth is set to ease to 1%-3% next year after nearly doubling this year’s estimate to around 4% on strong Q3.
The British government has not entered into any official talks for a possible free trade agreement with ASEAN, as London wishes to use the tariff eliminations provided by the Trans-Pacific accord, CPTPP, when doing business in the region.
<p>Time: November 2025<br /> By: WTO and International Trade Group, Legal Department – VCCI</p>
