Vietnam is likely to be the second best performer of economic recovery in Asia-Pacific, said a report recently released by S&P Global Ratings which revised up GDP growths of regional countries this year in the light of reviving trade and consumption.
The Vietnam Trade Office in Malaysia and the Vietnam Malaysia Business Association (VMBIZ) on September 23 signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on enhancing cooperation to boost trade and investment between the two countries’ businesses.
The Indonesian government is developing a reformed national logistics ecosystem (NLE) by easing and simplifying the upstream to downstream process, which was expected to lower the logistics cost from 23.5 percent to 17 percent of the gross domestic product (GDP).
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved over US$29 million in financing to help Cambodia improve service delivery through key reforms in public financial management and decentralisation, it said in a press statement.
Time: 8.00 - 12.00 Friday, October 2, 2020 Venue: Capella Park View Convention Center (Sarin Hall), 03 Dang Van Sam, Ward 9, Phu Nhuan District, City. Ho Chi Minh
Malaysia’s domestic tourism continued to record better performance last year, recording a double-digit growth of 12 percent to 92.6 billion RM (22.4 billion USD), according to Bernama news agency.
Indonesian Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani Indrawati and his US counterpart Steven T. Mnuchin remotely completed the signing of the Cooperation Framework to Strengthen Infrastructure Finance and Market Building on September 18.
India is engaging with the 10-member ASEAN to review the free trade agreement, Parliament was informed on Friday. In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said in the India-ASEAN Economic Ministers Consultations held on August 29, both sides instructed the senior officials to engage to determine the scope of the review.
<p>Time: November 2025<br /> By: WTO and International Trade Group, Legal Department – VCCI</p>
