Indonesia has launched a probe into its US-bound footwear shipments as Jakarta tries to save its trade relations with Washington.
Việt Nam is seeking to diversify rice export markets and sustain growth after the Philippines extended its import ban until the end of 2025.
Both sides will explore the possibility of expanding cooperation in areas such as investment financing for infrastructure projects, agricultural trade, and export facilitation.
Indonesia aims to achieve self-sufficiency in white sugar by 2026 as part of a national drive to strengthen food security and revive the country’s once-thriving sugar industry, said Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman.
Indonesia will charge taxes on exports of gold of between 7.5% and 15% in a plan that will be implemented sometime next year, a senior finance ministry official said on Monday.
Softer factory output and tourist arrivals slowed Thailand’s economy more than expected in the third quarter, with more weakness projected at the end of this year and into next.
The Myanmar Avocado Producers and Exporters Association (MAVO) said that this year’s high-quality Hass avocados will be exported to Singapore and Thailand mainly.
Thailand will start collecting a 10% import tax on low-value items to protect domestic small and medium-sized enterprises.