The Philippines officially joined the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) despite strong opposition from Filipino farmers. But why is it important for the country?
Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Airlangga Hartarto said that the Indonesian Government has set a goal to attract 1,650 trillion IDR (over 108 billion USD) in investment in 2024.
Thailand’s ban on plastic waste imports, which has been discussed since 2020, will be carried out in phases over the next three years.
Indonesia on Wednesday launched the first phase of mandatory carbon trading for coal power plants, part of efforts by Southeast Asia's biggest economy to boost renewable energy and achieve net zero emissions by 2060.
Memorandum of Understanding Signed by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) of the United Kingdom and the Ministry of Agricultural and Cooperatives (MOAC) of the Kingdom of Thailand.
The deputy prime minister made the remarks at the Thai-Chinese Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday.
The Philippine Senate has approved the country’s participation in the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, the world’s largest trade deal that includes China and Southeast Asian nations.
The Southeast Asian economy is looking up, after absorbing the blow of several downside risks in 2022.