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India may retaliate if ASEAN doesn't address trade concerns, says Piyush Goyal

02 tháng 10. 2024

India may have to take retaliatory measure if ASEAN fails to address the country’s long-standing concerns over non-tariff barriers as part of the ongoing review of Free Trade Agreement (FTA), which ends in 2025, commerce minister Piyush Goyal has told the Business Standard in an interview.

Philippines, UAE to continue FTA negotiations in October

30 tháng 09. 2024

A high-ranking trade official said that further progress has been made during the negotiations for the free trade agreement (FTA) between the Philippines and United Arab Emirates (UAE) last week, with the continuation of the discussions scheduled for the fourth week of October.

Thailand eyes jump in exports to China

30 tháng 09. 2024

Thailand should capitalize on the growing e-commerce industry to sell more products in the Chinese market while strengthening cooperation with Beijing on exports, Thai Commerce Minister Pichai Naripthaphan says.

Filipino consumers, businesses more upbeat about Q4

30 tháng 09. 2024

Filipino consumer and business sentiment about the final quarter of 2024 turned positive amid expectations of softer inflation and bigger income

India looks to Singapore firms to support its semiconductor ambitions

30 tháng 09. 2024

Mr Mujeeb Mundayil, managing director of Singapore start-up Cleantech Services, is feeling optimistic about his firm’s expansion plans, which include setting up a manufacturing unit in India to tap opportunities in the nascent semiconductor industry.

RCEP deal hits snag but expected to be concluded next year

30 tháng 09. 2024

Concern, by India, over the prospect of cheap and mass-produced Chinese products flooding the Indian market has stalled plans to sign the world’s largest trade deal, known as the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement, during the ASEAN Summit in Bangkok. 

Trade promotion agency pushes for cricket superfood as Thai soft power

30 tháng 09. 2024

Crickets are a superfood due to their high nutritional value and could be a part of Thailand’s soft power, the chief of the Department of International Trade Promotion said after leading a media visit to a farm in Chonburi province.

Vietnam and Indonesia strive to realise US$18 billion trade target by 2028

27 tháng 09. 2024

Vietnam and Indonesia are committed to quickly formulating an Action Program for 2024-2028, aiming to increase bilateral trade to US$18 billion by 2028, heard a joint business forum in Ho Chi Minh City on September 26.