Singapore's economy grew slightly less than initially estimated in the fourth quarter from a year ago, official data showed on Monday, and the government kept its forecast for annual growth to come in at 0.5% - 2.5% this year.
Malaysia's joint mission with Indonesia to the European Union (EU) to deal with the bloc's restrictions on the entry of various commodity products will be carried out in May.
Indonesia's plans to restrict palm oil exports are unlikely to create a shortage in top consuming market India, where stocks have risen to a record high following aggressive imports in the past three months, industry officials said.
Vietnam is still a magnet to Singaporean investors thanks to the two countries' similarities in market openness, their same direction for sustainable development, and their joining in free trade agreements (FTA)
Supply chain disruption through the pandemic and war in Ukraine has cost the ten Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) economies an estimated $17bn a year.
If you want to benefit from Indonesia's huge mineral wealth, you need to share many of the spoils with the country. But as global investors feel invited to President Widodo's party, Europe is coming late again.
Economic and trade cooperation between China and Cambodia has yielded fruitful results in recent years, the Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday.
Indonesia and Malaysia have agreed to protect their palm oil sector and counter discrimination and unilateral policies affecting the commodity and harming the two countries' interests.
<p>Time: November 2025<br /> By: WTO and International Trade Group, Legal Department – VCCI</p>
