Indonesian Deputy Minister of Trade Jerry Sambuaga has expressed his hope that negotiations of the Indonesia - European Union Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (IEU-CEPA) would be completed this year.
On April 25, the opening ceremony of the ASEAN-China Year of Agricultural Development and Food Security Cooperation was held in Beijing. The event is a concrete measure to implement the important consensus reached by President Xi Jinping and leaders of ASEAN countries at the special summit to commemorate the 30th anniversary of China-ASEAN dialogue relations and to build a peaceful, safe, secure, prosperous, beautiful and amicable home together.
Chinese authorities had issued 201,700 certificates of origin under the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement by March 2023, China’s trade council said on Wednesday.
The Japan-Cambodia Association (JCA) has been making efforts to promote and attract more Japanese investors in Cambodia’s key sectors, said Takahashi Fumiaki, former Ambassador of Japan to Cambodia and president of the Association, during a meeting with Heng Sokkung, Secretary of State and Spokesperson at the Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation on Monday.
Indonesia is following the lead of BRICS (an acronym for five leading economies: Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) in de-dollarisation and seeking ways to stop paying for global trade in the US dollar.
The report said that neighbours Vietnam and Thailand are Cambodia’s leading markets within Asean.
ASEAN and Italy renewed their commitment to further strengthen cooperation at the third meeting of the ASEAN-Italy Development Partnership Cooperation Committee held recently at the ASEAN Secretariat in Jakarta.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang on April 25 sent a congratulatory letter to the opening ceremony of the ASEAN-China Year of Agricultural Development and Food Security Cooperation, according to China’s Xinhua news agency.
<p>Time: November 2025<br /> By: WTO and International Trade Group, Legal Department – VCCI</p>
