The Malaysian government said on January 14 that it will encourage sustainability while maintaining the competitiveness of its palm oil industry ahead of the implementation of the EU’s anti-deforestation law at the end of this year.
Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and his UK counterpart Keir Starmer held talks in London on January 15, discussing the elevation of the relations between both countries to strategic partnership covering all spheres.
The second round of negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA) between the European Union (EU) and the Philippines is set to take place here next month.
The Agriculture and Cooperatives Ministry of Thailand is set to improve quality control on all export fruits after Chinese customs checkpoints were ordered to strictly check Basic Yellow 2 lab test results on durians.
An increase in Chinese exports to Southeast Asia is a growing reality amid Sino-West tensions, say analysts. The question is whether countries can eke out benefits while mitigating the problems - and at what cost.
As the current ASEAN Chair, Malaysia can propose a discussion between Southeast Asian and BRICS countries to diversify trade ties and reduce reliance on traditional partners.
Cambodia’s trade with Singapore skyrocketed by 101 percent to reach $103 million last year, according to a report from the General Department of Customs and Excise of Cambodia.
Indonesia is planning to lower trade tariffs with the US as President-elect Donald Trump prepares to implement a universal tariff policy.
<p>Time: 2024 By: Ministry of Industry and Trade</p>
