Cooperation in economics, trade and investment is increasingly emerging as the driving force and a new pillar in promoting the relationship of “Good neighbourliness, traditional friendship, comprehensive cooperation, long-term sustainability.” between Vietnam and Cambodia.
Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien has asked stakeholders to speed up progress, complete procedures for importing electricity and coal, and build new transmission lines from Laos to Vietnam.
Malaysian durian farmers will be able to export fresh durians instead of frozen fruit to China starting next year, Deputy Agriculture and Food Security Minister Chan Foong Hin told The Star.
The dim prospects for the US-led Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) has raised questions about sustained US economic commitment in the region, especially for its biggest ASEAN supporter, Indonesia.
Thailand will take steps to become a member of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) to attract greater investment into the country, according to the Thai economic planning agency.
In a strategic alliance, Global Multimodal Logistics (GML), Market Organisation for Farmers (MOF) and Pan-Asia Silk Co Ltd (PAS) have joined forces to operate a rail transport network for the export of Thai agricultural products.
Pakistan’s Ambassador to Cambodia is looking forward to the setting up of a full blown Embassy in Islamabad in view of his country’s long-lasting diplomatic ties with the Kingdom.
Singapore signed a ground-breaking free trade agreement (FTA) with four South American nations on Dec 8.