Amid Indonesia’s ASEAN Chairmanship in 2023, the Trade Minister held the 29th ASEAN Economic Ministers (AEM) Retreat Meeting, which took place on Wednesday in Magelang, Central Java.
Having ratified the RCEP agreement in February, we discuss prospects in key growth sectors in the Philippines – agriculture, BPO, and electronics.
Cambodia and Viet Nam have agreed to further boost more economic activities, trade, and other sectors for mutual benefit, pointed out a press release from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued after the 20th Meeting of the Cambodia-Viet Nam Joint Commission on Economic, Cultural, Scientific and Technological Cooperation.
Cambodia and Indonesia have discussed further cooperation in trade, investment and tourism by promoting the export of Cambodian agricultural products to the Indonesian market.
Singapore and Vietnam have signed several Memoranda of Understandings (MoU) to enhance economic cooperation. The MoUs cover collaboration on trade, the green-digital economy, and maritime and port cooperation.
The pact provides a dispute settlement mechanism that envisions a transparent process of resolution whenever dispute arises between members.
Viet Nam and Cambodia vowed to promote security and defense cooperation and foster economic connectivity.
The free trade agreement (FTA) between the Philippines and South Korea is in the final stages, the Philippine Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) had announced this week.
<p>Time: November 2025<br /> By: WTO and International Trade Group, Legal Department – VCCI</p>
