As Cambodia assumed the rotating chairmanships of Asean this year, the third time since joining the group 23 years ago, the country has gone a long way along with other neighbours in its efforts to ensure peace, stability and economic growth in the region.
The Philippines could secure goods—especially food, but also nonfood products—that are in short supply or not produced locally by joining the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) and five partner-countries, as the war in Ukraine continued to disrupt the global supply chain, according to Economic Planning Secretary Karl Chua.
Diners in Singapore are bracing for prices of their national chicken-and-rice dish to soar as neighboring Malaysia prepares to block exports starting Wednesday to increase supplies in its own markets and hold down surging prices.
A delegation of the ASEAN Committee in Mexico City (ACMC) paid a working visit to Guanajuato state, aiming to bolster trade and investment.
Accelerating the implementation of large-scale investment projects of Vietnamese enterprises in Laos whilst promoting a number of new and strategic investment co-operation projects in the future will be of great significance for economic investment ties between the two nations.
Indonesia and Qatar have committed to promoting their bilateral economic ties, in which Qatar agreed to invest more than 500 million USD in Indonesia’s “10 New Balis” tourism project.
Malaysia is optimistic that the economic recovery will continue to be resilient in the third quarter (3Q) of 2022, notwithstanding external risks and downward pressure, after favourable performance was seen in 1Q, according to the Statistics Department.
Cooperation in trade and investment between Indonesia and the Netherlands was intensified through a meeting between Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto and Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte.
<p>Time: November 2025<br /> By: WTO and International Trade Group, Legal Department – VCCI</p>
