Indonesia's Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani Indrawati has said that the country’s funds for national economic recovery (PEN) this year will rise to over 455 trillion Rp (31.7 billion USD).
The Lao Government has banned the import of certain types of agricultural produce, livestock and fish, aimed at spurring the farming of these crops and animals in Laos to boost the economy and generate more revenue for farmers.
Laos and Cambodia have pledged to strengthen tourism cooperation and to continue to promote tourism with an emphasis on safe travel during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Strengthening economic cooperation between Việt Nam - ASEAN+3 towards economic recovery and development, as well as repelling the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic were discussed at a meeting among ambassadors of ASEAN+3 countries in Hà Nội on Monday.
The ASEAN-Korea Centre, in coordination with the International Contractors Association of Korea (ICAK), will hold the 9th ASEAN Connectivity Forum on 18-19 January, aiming to further promote mutually beneficial economic partnership.
Indonesian President Joko Widodo has agreed to extend luxury tax exemption on low-cost cars until the end of this quarter, Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto has said.
Indonesia's trade balance recorded a surplus of 35.34 billion USD throughout 2021, the highest in the past 15 years, according to the Central Statistics Agency (BPS).
Bilateral trade volume between Cambodia and Japan topped US$1.700 billion in 2021, marking a small increase of 0.49 per cent from more than US$1.692 billion a year earlier, according to preliminary data from the Ministry of Commerce.