Malaysia’s economy remains resilient despite rising global uncertainties, with the government widening its “Plan B” measures to ensure continued stability and growth
Viet Nam is shifting from a mindset of “ensuring sufficient energy supply” toward a framework of “safe, self-reliant, and sustainable energy”
The energy shock sparked by the Iran war is increasingly coming up in conversations about data centre deals for Asian bankers, who have helped finance billions of dollars of AI infrastructure across the region
Malaysia's manufacturing sector registered an improvement in operating conditions during March, driven by fresh increases in production and employment
The FPO remains concerned that the war in the Middle East and volatility in the baht exchange rate could adversely affect the Thai economy, reflecting continued expansion in private sector investment
Investors are being advised to raise cash positions amid heightened volatility in the Middle East, warning that a prolonged conflict could materially weaken Thailand's economic outlook while amplifying fiscal and financial risks
Commerce Minister Suphajee Suthumpun said prices of key consumer staples, including canned fish, instant noodles, powdered milk and fresh milk, will remain unchanged as producers still have sufficient inventories.
Market players say there is long-term upside in the new mechanism even as subsidy-era disputes remain unresolved
<p>Time: November 2025<br /> By: WTO and International Trade Group, Legal Department – VCCI</p>
