A Thai business group on Thursday urged Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra to negotiate with the United States and consider lowering import taxes on U.S. goods, as the government met with the private sector to discuss U.S. trade policy.
The bilateral ties upgraded during Party General Secretary To Lam’s official visit to Singapore from March 11-13.
Vietnam and Indonesia have officially upgraded their relationship to a comprehensive strategic partnership, marking a significant milestone that opens new opportunities for expanded bilateral cooperation and making Vietnam the first ASEAN member to establish such a partnership with Indonesia.
Building on the positive results achieved in 2024, the Philippine market continues to be a promising destination for Vietnamese exports in 2025, contributing to the sustainable development of bilateral trade relations.
Negotiations on the long-stalled Malaysia-European Union Free Trade Agreement are being revived as both sides finalise preparations, with trade and geopolitical stability key priorities.
Singaporean Ambassador to Cambodia Teo Lay Cheng yesterday affirmed her commitment to strengthening trade and investment cooperation with Cambodia.
The TCC insisted the Prime Minister must chair this task force, comprising both public and private sector representatives, to formulate a proactive strategy against a possible resurgence of protectionist policies under the Trump 2.0 administration.
As part of a broader push to strengthen economic integration within Southeast Asia, the ASEAN Business Advisory Council (ASEAN-BAC) has unveiled a series of ambitious initiatives aimed at fostering private sector growth, regional collaboration, and sustainable development.