Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen launched the ASEAN Economic Club at a forum on Sept 12 with a call for enhanced cooperation among regional countries for sustainable and inclusive economic recovery.
On September 8, 2022, Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien had a meeting with Singaporean Minister of Industry and Trade Gan Kim Yong and the second Minister of Finance and Economy of Brunei Dato Amin Liew on the sidelines of the Ministerial Conference under the Indo-Pacific Economic Partnership (IPEF), which was held on 8-9 September 2022 in Los Angeles, USA.
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership has promoted multilateralism and free trade, and all participating countries will benefit from it in the long term.
Southeast Asian countries, most of which count the EU as one of their largest trading partners, are watching the bloc's economic slowdown with a mixture of trepidation and opportunity.
Chinese Vice Premier Han Zheng has stated that Hong Kong will be supported by Beijing for Hong Kong’s early accession to the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) to expand regional economic cooperation.
Lange made the above statement during his meeting with Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh in Ha Noi on Friday.
Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto met with Japanese Minister of Energy, Trade, and Industry (METI) Yasutoshi Nishimura to discuss a reduction in export tariffs on Indonesian goods.
Total trade between Malaysia and Singapore for 2022 is expected to be in the region of S$150 billion (RM481 billion), says Malaysia’s high commissioner to Singapore Azfar Mohamad Mustafar.