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Calls for US investigation into tariff circumvention by Southeast Asia-based companies

11 tháng 02. 2022

Auxin Solar has asked the US Department of Commerce to investigate whether Southeast Asia-based companies are circumventing US anti-dumping and countervailing duty (AD/CVD) orders on cells and modules from China.

Expert forecasts three trends for Cambodia’s economy in 2022

11 tháng 02. 2022

For 2022, three trends should be key for observation on development of Cambodia’s economy, predicted Sim Vireak, a strategic adviser to the Phnom Penh-based Asian Vision Institute (AVI).

Thai automakers target 1 million cars for export this year

11 tháng 02. 2022

The Thai automotive industry expects to manufacture 1.8 million vehicles this year, including one million for export, as market demand continues to improve.

Thai cabinet endorses Green Economic Plan

11 tháng 02. 2022

The Thai cabinet has approved an action plan to drive Bio-Circular-Green Economy (BCG) Model for 2022-2027 period with a budget of nearly 41 billion baht (about 1.25 billion USD).

Việt Nam working to become innovation magnet in Southeast Asia

11 tháng 02. 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic, which has touched every aspect of society, has failed to cool down the startup and innovation spirit but, on the contrary, created major influence, contributing to economic development and recovery, according to insiders.

RCEP: why benefits from the world’s largest trade pact may not be as clear-cut as they seem

10 tháng 02. 2022

Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership forecast to boost intraregional trade by nearly 2 per cent, or about US$42 billion. But the potential benefits in some sectors like e-commerce or for workers are uncertain, due to limitations in its scope, experts say

Indonesia Aims to Ratify the RCEP Trade Agreement in Q1-2022

10 tháng 02. 2022

In January 2022 Indonesian Minister for Coordinating Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto said the Indonesian government aims to ratify the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) trade agreement in the first quarter of 2022. Just like the Philippines and Myanmar, Indonesia is still to ratify the RCEP even though this agreement already took effect per 1 January 2022.

Indonesia surpasses Singapore in digital investment in ASEAN: official

10 tháng 02. 2022

Indonesia has exceeded Singapore to lead ASEAN in terms of investment in the digital sector, according to Indonesian Vice President Ma'ruf Amin.