Tourism demand in Asean countries remains strong amid the ongoing geopolitical tensions, according to Deputy Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Chiew Choon Man.
Commerce ministry and major producers also teaming up to offer other items at discounts
Malaysia’s government will cut subsidised allocations for its most popular fuel from April as it seeks to curb leakages and relieve fiscal pressure from a surge in oil prices owing to the Middle East conflict
Indonesia and the United States signed a trade deal on 19 February 2026 to reduce the impact of new US tariffs on Indonesian exports, offering temporary relief for sectors such as apparel, footwear and furniture
The latest figures underscore Cambodia’s deeper integration into ASEAN trade networks, even as policymakers face increasing pressure to boost competitiveness and diversify export markets amid evolving global economic conditions
Amid rising logistics costs and increasingly unpredictable international shipping risks, nearby ASEAN markets are becoming a crucial "pillar" for Viet Nam's agricultural exports.
Viet Nam now supplies about 99.63% of Thailand’s imported pepper, driven by strong demand from the food and tourism industries and limited domestic production.
ASEAN countries are vulnerable to supply chain disruptions due to their heavy dependence on crude oil imports from the Middle East
<p>Time: November 2025<br /> By: WTO and International Trade Group, Legal Department – VCCI</p>
