Talks about the exemptions of some Philippine products from United States tariff continues, but specifics cannot be disclosed yet since these are under a non-disclosure agreement, an official said Monday, Aug. 11, 2025.
Despite the recent announcement of “final” tariff rates, the situation facing Southeast Asia’s economies is far from settled.
Malaysia must urgently diversify its export markets following the US’ plan to impose a 100% tariff on imported semiconductors, a move expected to heavily impact the local industry’s reliance on the US as its main destination.
Once tipped to become Asia’s fifth economic tiger, Thailand is now grappling with stagnation, recording the slowest growth rate in ASEAN.
Brazilian exporters of orange juice byproducts will suffer a major revenue decline from a hefty 50% US tariff imposed on many of the country's products in early August, industry trade group CitrusBR said on Tuesday.
Eggs remain a vital, affordable staple in Malaysia, with steady supply despite subsidy changes.
The Malaysia-Cambodia Business Association (MCBA) has called on Malaysian businesses to seize emerging opportunities in Cambodia following supply chain disruptions caused by the recent Cambodia-Thailand border situation.
Vietnam launches strict food safety rules for fresh durian exports, aiming to meet global standards while creating openings for Thai service providers and exporters.