The fourth round of negotiations for the Thailand-European Union free trade agreement (FTA) finished with conclusions on the good regulatory practices and transparency chapters.
The United Kingdom will officially become a member of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) on Dec 15, marking the first-ever free-trade agreement (FTA) between the UK and Malaysia.
Vietnam is set to lead Southeast Asia’s e-commerce revolution, given that this industry potentially drives national economic transformation, according to the latest report published by IMARC Group, a market research provider, on December 1.
An increasing number of Japanese companies operating in China are transferring their production bases to countries in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). This comes as Chinese economic growth slows and concerns rise over the risks of doing business in China, where foreign residents have been arrested on vague grounds.
Cambodia and Vietnam agreed to promote further development in their banking sectors, especially to boost cooperation on the border payment system integration project.
The safeguard duty will be effective from December 23, 2024, to December 22, 2027, in the form of an absolute tax.
Indonesia and Canada have signed the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), marking a milestone in strengthening economic relations between the two G20 countries.
As the ASEAN Chair in 2025, Malaysia aims to position the region and itself as dynamic hubs for investment, trade, and industry, especially in helping global supply chains become more resilient.
<p>Time: 2024 By: Ministry of Industry and Trade</p>
