ASEAN Ministers Responsible for Information (AMRI) produced the AMRI Vision Statement on ASEAN 2035: Toward a Transformative, Responsive, and Resilient Information and Media Sector at a conference in Đà Nẵng.
On September 6, 2023, Australia’s government announced its ‘Southeast Asia Economic Strategy to 2040’ with the aim to deepen the country’s economic and trade engagements with the region.
Bangladesh can be the trade hub and bridge of business between the ASEAN, South Asian and South East Asian countries.
Several Southeast Asian companies are considering listing in the United States, banking on strong investor appetite for emerging market growth in the absence of Chinese stock offerings.
Thai rice production is expected to drop by 871,000 tonnes of rice paddy, down 3.27% to 25.8 million tonnes, for the 2023-24 harvest season, mainly attributed to the El Niño weather phenomenon, according to the latest forecast by the Agricultural Economics Office under the Agriculture and Cooperatives Ministry.
A conference to promote trade exchanges between businesses in the north-central region of Vietnam and those in Khon Kaen and Ubon Ratchathani provinces in the northeastern region of Thailand was held in Thailand on September 18-20.
Concerns over China’s real-estate sector have grown to anxiety over the country’s overall economic health and the viability of its investment-led development model. Nowhere have those concerns reverberated more than in Southeast Asia.
Cambodia is planning to increase its milled rice exports to China by 20 percent, Prime Minister Hun Manet said yesterday dismissing critics who are sceptical about the increasing bilateral trade ties between both nations.