The chamber of commerce head Anindya Bakrie says the deal could boost bilateral trade fourfold from about US$40 billion a year.
The Philippine Department of Agriculture said that approximately 300,000 tons of imported rice must be brought into the country by February 28 at the latest, otherwise late shipments will be forced to return to the exporting country.
Cambodia’s decision to grant duty-free access to all US-made goods has led to a sharp rise in American exports, even as the Kingdom faces mounting tariff risks in its largest export market, says a US business honcho.
Malaysia’s world-leading producers of latex gloves are facing tightened profit margins as the nation’s strong currency bites into dollar-denominated earnings, underscoring challenges of the nation’s exporters.
Laos is advancing to transform its coffee sector by 2027, shifting the focus to higher value, cleaner production, and stronger access to international markets.
In early 2026, Indonesia issued several new policy signals regarding two strategic commodities: coal and rice.
In 2025, Viet Nam will maintain its position as the third largest seafood supplier to the Singapore market, with import value reaching SGD 125.5 million, accounting for 10.3% of the market share.
According to market forecasts, Malaysian palm oil production could decline by 15-17% in January, while palm oil exports are expected to increase significantly due to seasonal demand ahead of the Spring Festival and Ramadan in February.
<p>Time: November 2025<br /> By: WTO and International Trade Group, Legal Department – VCCI</p>
