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Thailand’s rice exports likely to exceed 8 million tonnes in 2023

20 tháng 06. 2023

Thailand's rice exports are likely to surpass 8 million tonnes this year, driven by higher global demand as countries rush to stock up to brace for the effects of the El Niño weather phenomenon, according to Thai Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit.

The economics of ASEAN non-alignment

20 tháng 06. 2023

Last month’s G7 summit in Hiroshima and the G20 tourism meeting in Kashmir in February underscored the stark contrast between the two groups’ rhetoric. While the G20 emphasised its ‘one earth, one family, one future’ motto, the G7’s combative attitude could be summarised as ‘We must divorce China.’

ASEAN-BAC calls for boosting trade, investment with Japan

18 tháng 06. 2023

Chair of the ASEAN Business Advisory Council (ASEAN-BAC) Arsjad Rasjid has said that the close partnership between ASEAN and Japan over the past 50 years will accelerate the strengthening of economic integration and the establishment of a free trade area, and enhance competitiveness in the global market.

Việt Nam-Thailand enhanced strategic partnership develops strongly FM

18 tháng 06. 2023

Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Bùi Thanh Sơn hosted a reception in Hà Nội on June 12 for Deputy Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs of Thailand Sarun Charoensuwan, who is in Việt Nam for a visit and co-chairing the 9th Việt Nam-Thailand political consultation.

ASEAN harmonises standards for realising SDGs

18 tháng 06. 2023

The 59th ASEAN Consultative Committee for Standards and Quality (ACCSQ) meeting is being held to discuss the road map for the harmonisation of standards to ensure the successful realisation of the sustainable development goals (SDGs).

ASEAN, Eurasian Economic Union hold business dialogue

18 tháng 06. 2023

A business dialogue between ASEAN and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) was held on June 15 in the framework of the 26th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) in Russia.

Singapore warns U.S., EU chip subsidies will ‘drive up costs’

18 tháng 06. 2023

Both Singapore and Malaysia produce a disproportionately large amount of the world’s semiconductors.

Thailand fosters enforcement of RCEP to enter global market

18 tháng 06. 2023

The Thai Government’s spokesperson Anucha Burapachaisri said Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha is promoting the enforcement of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement to create opportunities for Thai entrepreneurs to penetrate the global market.