Vietnam rose to become Singapore’s ninth largest trading partner in January 2025, with two-way trade reaching over SGD3.39 billion, an increase of 16.83% year on year, according to the Vietnam Trade Office in Singapore.
The two-day event will bring together government officials, experts, CEOs, entrepreneurs, investors, and policymakers from ASEAN member nations, representing diverse industries and sectors.
Indonesia aims to increase red snapper exports to the US market, according to a trade attaché.
During the Indonesia Climate Policy Outlook 2025 event, hosted by the Foreign Policy Community of Indonesia (FPCI) in Jakarta on February 20, he stated that Indonesia joined the global carbon trade network by launching international carbon trade transactions at the Indonesian Stock Exchange in January.
US President Donald Trump's decision to impose a 25% tariff on automotive, semiconductor and pharmaceutical imports will be a challenge for Malaysia.
Analysts caution that keeping the momentum could become an uphill battle amid mounting pressure from Trump’s tariff threats.
The Philippines and the European Union (EU) will tackle eight new and important elements of their proposed free trade agreement (FTA) in Brussels, Belgium next June, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said.
The latest round of talks will take place in Kuala Lumpur from February 17 to 20, with discussions covering 11 key sectors, including goods, services, investment and economic cooperation.