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Thailand reviews anti-dumping tax on steel

05 tháng 02. 2025

Thailand announced the initiation of a final review of the anti-dumping tax order on cold-rolled carbon steel originating or imported from Vietnam, China...

Southeast Asia in the crossfire of the US–China trade war

04 tháng 02. 2025

The two most important people in ASEAN right now can’t be accused of not understanding the crucial function that the group plays as a platform for collective middle-power diplomacy. Speaking at a media conference after his meeting with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim in Langkawi last week, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto declared that ‘only via unity among the ASEAN countries, only with good cooperation between us, will our voices be heard, will we be given consideration by powers far bigger than us’.

ASEAN response to a Trump-generated Chinese economic tsunami

04 tháng 02. 2025

Southeast Asian domestic markets are about to be hit by a tsunami of cheap Chinese goods, unable to enter the United States if US President Donald Trump follows through on his promise of 60 per cent tariffs on all Chinese imports.

Cambodian exports to EU, UK jump 20%

04 tháng 02. 2025

Cambodia’s exports to the European Union and to the United Kingdom jumped more than 20 percent each last year, according to the latest government data.

Indonesia to limit cassava, tapioca imports to aid farmers

04 tháng 02. 2025

The Indonesian government will limit the import of cassava and tapioca into the country to support domestic farmers.

Malaysia-China trade hits record US$212 billion

04 tháng 02. 2025

China’s consul-general in Kuching also revealed that Malaysia welcomed over 3.8 million Chinese visitors last year – double that of 2023

Thai Commerce Minister to negotiate with US on import tariff hike

04 tháng 02. 2025

Commerce Minister Pichai Naripthaphan will fly to the US on Monday (February 3) to negotiate on the import tariff hike on Thai products.

Korea to seek closer ties with ASEAN amid US protectionism

24 tháng 01. 2025

Korea will make efforts to expand economic exchanges and cooperation with Southeast Asian countries to address anticipated changes in the global trade environment, the industry ministry said Thursday, after the new U.S. administration signaled plans to implement protectionist measures.