Malaysian Minister of International Trade and Industry (MITI) Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz named three top priorities to restore investors’ confidence, given the possibility of a global economic slowdown in 2023.
Growth in Southeast Asia’s exports could moderate next year amid expectations of weaker global economic growth, according to a unit of S&P Global Ratings.
The recovery in Asean compares favourably to the 30% average growth in developing economies, UNCTAD reports
Stringent phytosanitary requirements have posed challenges for Cambodian fresh mangoes to gain access to the South Korean market after both sides reached a protocol of fresh mango export in 2015.
ASEAN and Germany renewed commitment to enhance cooperation under the framework of their development partnership.
The three successful consecutive international summits hosted by Asean countries in November focused global attention on the regional grouping.
Singapore recently launched the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) Impact Hub to promote the country’s ESG ecosystem and set global standards for green and sustainable finance.
As the recovery takes hold, investor interest is likely to be renewed especially since the region offers both growth and value investors diverse opportunities.
<p>Time: November 2025<br /> By: WTO and International Trade Group, Legal Department – VCCI</p>
