For Bangkok-based exporter Peyton Enloe, getting Thai fresh fruit and vegetables onto Russian supermarket shelves has become an almost impossible task.
Bilateral trade between Cambodia and the European Union (EU) was valued at 4.5 billion euros (4.98 billion U.S. dollars) in 2021, up 4.6 percent from a year earlier, said a joint press release on Thursday.
Senior Minister and Minister for International Trade and Industry (MITI) Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali (pictured) said Malaysia aims to ratify the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) by the third quarter of 2022.
Pitak Udomwichaiwat, director-general at the Department of Foreign Trade, said the value was estimated from applications by exporters seeking to exercise their rights under the RCEP agreement.
Several local governments in China have unveiled plans to implement the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), a sign that the country is taking steps to further open up its market to other Asia-Pacific member countries of the free trade pact.
The Malaysian Investment Development Authority (Mida) has attracted a total of RM306.5bil in approved investments for the manufacturing, services and primary sectors last year – the highest since 2006.
While the economic fallout from the war and ensuing sanctions is hard to predict, it is likely to be significant.
After the closure of its embassy in Cambodia in 2009, Canada maintained a representative office here.