Vietnam’s exports to Indonesia earned the country US$2.51 billion in the first eight months of 2021, a surge of 44.2% year on year despite complicated developments of COVID-19.
Emerging policy frameworks, strategies, and success stories of inclusive businesses across the region were showcased at the Fourth ASEAN Inclusive Business Summit, held virtually on September 22, 2021, in conjunction with Brunei’s ASEAN Chairmanship 2021.
The results of a crucial ongoing study will enable Cambodia to set out a framework of strategies to enhance the efficiency of the trade facilitation environment and the Kingdom’s competitiveness on the international stage, according to General Department of Customs and Excise (GDCE) director-general Kun Nhem.
Possibilities for a Multilateral Initiative between ASEAN-Bangladesh-India-Japan in the Indo-Pacific
The ASEAN-Korea Centre (AKC) hosted an event marking ASEAN Week 2021 at the COEX, Tuesday and Wednesday, to boost exchange and cooperation between ASEAN countries and Korea in a post-COVID-19 world.
The newly appointed Thai ambassador to Bangladesh, Makawadee Sumitmor, has expressed hope that a free trade agreement (FTA) can be signed to create more business opportunities between the two countries.
Piyush Goyal, the Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs & Food & Public Distribution and Textiles, has called upon the ASEAN bloc to do away with Non-Tariff Barriers (NTBs).
Thailand's fruit export between January and August this year generated 169 billion THB (about 5 billion USD), an increase of 46 percent year-on-year, according to the Thai Ministry of Commerce.