Thailand is considering legislation requiring companies to identify and address environmental, labour and human-rights risks, according to the OECD Responsible Business Outlook 2026 and its regulators have already introduced ESG reporting, climate-disclosure reform and human-rights due-diligence training
Malaysia is exploring a new overland export route for fresh durians to China to ease a domestic supply glut by lowering logistics costs and reaching consumers beyond China’s wealthy coastal cities
Indonesia is set to host an Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) blue economy forum this Friday and Saturday in Banyuwangi, a coastal district in East Java province
Myanmar is leading a surge in China's power exports to Southeast Asia, with shipments to the country nearly doubling during the first five months of the year, according to customs data cited by the South China Morning Post
As risk turns into a commodity, it escalates the arrival of the next energy shock
Indonesia reiterated its commitment to actively strengthen air connectivity between ASEAN countries and China to expand regional market access and enhance its aviation industry
The revised Strategic Investment Priority Plan (SIPP)—the first to be rolled out under the Marcos administration—places greater emphasis on innovation and technology
Thai producers unable to provide sufficient food-safety evidence could expose their US importers to regulatory risks, prompting buyers to delay shipments or consider sourcing products elsewhere, the department said in an advisory published on July 8
<p>Time: November 2025<br /> By: WTO and International Trade Group, Legal Department – VCCI</p>
