Indonesian Ambassador to the US Dwisuryo Indroyono Soesilo has revealed that the Southeast Asian country’s delegation is proposing palm oil exports as part of efforts to further reduce the US's current 19% reciprocal tariffs.
The conference will review outcomes of border trade cooperation since 2020 and discuss measures to boost bilateral investment, upgrade border trade infrastructure, and expand future collaboration.
Thailand’s FTA trade benefits rose 10% to THB 1.4 trillion in H1 2025, driven by durian, vehicles, synthetic rubber and sugar exports.
Asean is entering a new phase in its community-building agenda with a clearer and more ambitious direction in tackling transnational crime, said Asean Secretary-General Dr Kao Kim Hourn.
Last year, two-way trade between the Philippines and Cambodia stood at just 110 million USD, a modest figure compared with the countries’ potential.
Under the scheme, which was introduced in 2018, buyers of cleaner cars receive rebates to offset the additional registration fee for their vehicles, while buyers of vehicles that produce more emissions are required to pay surcharges.
Sunanta Kangvalkulkij, Director General of the Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP) of Thailand, said that it is planning to organise 570 projects and 700 activities in 2026, both domestically and internationally.
Sunanta Kangvalkulkij, Director General of the Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP) of Thailand, said that it is planning to organise 570 projects and 700 activities in 2026, both domestically and internationally.
<p>Time: November 2025<br /> By: WTO and International Trade Group, Legal Department – VCCI</p>
