The free trade agreement (FTA) between the Philippines and South Korea is in the final stages, the Philippine Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) had announced this week.
A blueprint that sets the future direction of the ASEAN-Japan economic partnership for the next decades is now under discussion.
China is an enormous market for Cambodia and other member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen said here on Wednesday.
The foundation of Indonesia's economy remains strong in the face of global economic uncertainty that has caused the closure of banks in several countries, according to a finance official.
ASEAN and China reaffirmed commitment to advance their comprehensive strategic partnership at the 24th ASEAN-China Joint Cooperation Committee (JCC) meeting held at the ASEAN Secretariat on March 17.
Though there is ample room to boost the export of advantageous Vietnamese products to the ASEAN market, local firms are advised to utilise incentives through free trade agreements (FTAs) and improve products’ competitiveness in order to maintain growth to the market.
Partnership and cooperation between ASEAN and India have been increasingly consolidated, especially in trade, after three decades of establishment.
Only 11% of Malaysian manufacturers are utilising both the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) and the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) agreements.