Indonesian shrimp exports declined sharply in October, largely due to recalls of Indonesian products which were found, upon their arrival in the United States, to contain traces of Cesium-137 (Cs-137), a radioactive material.
Trade Minister Budi Santoso projected the trade between Indonesia and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) to increase by 100 percent after the ratification of the Indonesia-EAEU Free Trade Agreement (I-EAEU FTA) by year-end.
In Thailand, the price of 5% broken rice has surged to around $400/ton this weekend, compared to $375/ton last week, reaching its highest level since the end of May 2025.
The share of Malaysia's exports to the United States that are subject to reciprocal tariffs has fallen sharply from the equivalent of 12.4 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP) to 4.6 per cent, analysts said.
Increasing carbon emissions and the global climate crisis have transcended mere environmental concerns to become integrated with the dynamics of international trade, manifesting in part as environmental protectionism.
Indonesia’s exports of tin recovered in November, in a sign that concerns are easing over supply disruptions caused by the country’s crackdown on illegal mining.
As global debates over diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) grow louder — especially in the US — many organisations are beginning to question whether these initiatives still matter.
Head of the Indonesian Agricultural Quarantine Agency (Barantin), Sahat Manaor Panggabean, confirmed that Indonesia has officially entered the Chinese market through direct exports of frozen durian.
<p>Time: November 2025<br /> By: WTO and International Trade Group, Legal Department – VCCI</p>
