Two chambers of commerce from the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China are keen on expanding business relations in Cambodia, a move that may result in more investments for the country from abroad.
The government said it will continue to strengthen its cooperation with existing trading partners as well as diplomatic relations and trade diplomacy with all countries to avoid getting stuck in a trade war among developed economic powers, the Investment, Trade and Industry Ministry (MITI) said.
As ASEAN Chair in 2025, Malaysia aims to boost regional economic integration, with a focus on free trade in goods, services, and investment, according to the country’s Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry Zafrul Tengku Abdul.
The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) banks on the country’s strategic location, effective business ecosystem and generous fiscal incentives package for investors in capturing multinational corporations (MNCs) that are relocating their export manufacturing facilities from China to Asean.
A conference to foster connections between the logistics sectors of Vietnam and Thailand was jointly held in Bangkok on October 29 by the Vietnam Logistics Human Resources Development Association (VALOMA) and the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
As Türkiye celebrates its 101st Republic Day on Oct 29, the nation expressed its commitment to strengthening ties with ASEAN under Malaysia’s chairmanship in 2025.
There remains an ample room for Malaysia and Vietnam to promote their relations, Dr. Ei Sun Oh, Principal Adviser at the Pacific Research Centre of Malaysia, told Vietnam News Agency correspondents in Kuala Lumpur after Speaker of the Malaysian House of Representatives Tan Sri Dato' Johari Bin Abdul’s official visit to Vietnam on October 22-25.
Thailand ranks as Cambodia’s fourth-largest trading partner, trailing only behind China, the United States, and Vietnam, as reported by the General Department of Customs and Excise (GDCE).
<p>Time: November 2025<br /> By: WTO and International Trade Group, Legal Department – VCCI</p>
