The World Bank has allocated 2.5 billion USD, while the Asian Development Bank has set aside 10 billion USD to support green projects in ASEAN, said Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.
Asean will deepen cooperation with China, Japan and South Korea to tackle shared environmental challenges, inclu¬ding climate change and waste management.
Last month, at the loading area of Cuori Electrical Appliances (Group) Co Ltd in Ningbo, Zhejiang province, five container trucks laden with steam irons and vacuum cleaners set off for Indonesia.
Malaysia, the chair of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) 2025, will continue to play an active role in strengthening regional economic integration and positioning ASEAN as a competitive investment destination.
The 30th Meeting focuses on key business challenges and opportunities across tax, customs, logistics, energy, trade, environmental regulations, labour and security.
Rath Saravuth, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Commerce, yesterday received a courtesy call from Darkey Ephriam Africa, Ambassador of South Africa to Cambodia, to discuss ways further to promote trade and economic relations between the two countries.
Vietnam maintains its position as Singapore’s 10th largest trading partner.
The recent build-up of cash in Singapore’s money market is strengthening demand for the nation’s bonds, driving returns to near the highest in the region.