On 27 October 2020, Indonesia notified the WTO’s Committee on Safeguards that it initiated on 26 October 2020 a safeguard investigation on cigarette paper.
The 26th ASEAN Labour Ministers’ Meeting (ALMM) and the 11th ASEAN Labour Minsters’ Meeting Plus Three (ALMM+3) were held on online on October 28 with Indonesia as the host.
Cambodia exported 536,305 tonnes of milled rice in the first 10 months of this year, a 17 percent increase compared to the same period last year, despite serious floods over the past month.
Indonesia will see a significant boost in trade and investment from the United States as a result of Washington’s renewed trade preference facility with Southeast Asia’s largest economy, a top Indonesian official said on Sunday.
The European Union (EU) is ready to resume negotiations on its free trade agreement (FTA) with Thailand as soon as possible, senior officials have affirmed.
Indonesia expects to sign the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) in mid-November as the countries concerned finish negotiating trade issues.
The Lao government has announced that it will manage and address public debt in various ways as it seeks to ease the country’s financial tensions.
The government is drawing the Myanmar Economic Recovery and Reform Plan (MERRP) in connection with the Myanmar Sustainable Development Plan (MSDP) for use in the post-Covid period in order to revive national economy, said Union Minister for Investment and Foreign Economic Relations Thaung Tun.