Unable to decouple from either side, the Asian nations are in an unenviable position
The Malaysian ringgit (RM) depreciated for a fifth straight session to slump to a more than seven-month low on June 23 due to a firmer dollar and weak oil prices.
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) will offer Cambodia new avenues for economic growth, a legal luminary has opined.
The Department of Foreign Trade is taking the lead to expand sales of Thai jasmine rice in China and Hong Kong SAR, according to its director general Ronnarong Phoolpipat.
In a nod to the Kingdom’s green development, APEC host economy – the U.S. has included Thailand’s bio-circular-green (BCG) economic model in discussions on sustainability and inclusive economics at APEC’s summit of trade ministers last week.
Vietnamese and Indonesian enterprises specialising in various fields like food, beverages and renewable energy gathered at a business matchmaking seminar in Jakarta on June 21.
Thailand’s economy is forecasted to grow between 2.7-3.6 percent, buoyed by an influx of foreign tourists, improving domestic consumption, and food exports.
The Philippines could join the world’s 20 biggest economies in terms of value in less than three decades thanks to its large population and fast-improving industries like manufacturing, according to BMI Research.