Thailand and Peru have successfully concluded a deal to upgrade their free trade agreement (FTA), delivering year-end good news for 2025 after negotiations were stalled for more than a decade.
The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) and the Polish Investment and Trade Agency signed two memoranda of understanding on Dec. 11, 2025 to strengthen bilateral trade and investment between the two nations.
Use of FTA privileges surged in the first nine months of 2025, with utilisation value exceeding US$67.93 billion (more than 2.1 trillion baht), up 6.97% year on year.
Indonesia and the Russia-backed Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) have just signed a free trade pact, a document that is expected to act as a cushion against rising US protectionism.
Use of FTA privileges surged in the first nine months of 2025, with utilisation value exceeding US$67.93 billion (more than 2.1 trillion baht), up 6.97% year on year
EU CBAM enters its definitive phase on January 1, 2026. KResearch warns of a 28bn-baht export hit, with steel most exposed and SMEs lagging on carbon data
Delivering a speech at the Clean Energy Transition Asia (CETA) Summit 2025 in Kuala Lumpur, Fadillah, who is also the energy transition and water transformation minister, said that the Southeast Asian region now drives more than half of the global energy demand.
Laos is Thailand’s 7th largest trading partner in ASEAN and 18th globally.
<p>Time: November 2025<br /> By: WTO and International Trade Group, Legal Department – VCCI</p>
