An exchange programme for farmers from Việt Nam, Laos and Cambodia began in the Central Highlands province of Lâm Đồng on Saturday, aiming to boost co-operation among the three countries in agricultural production and sales.
The Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI), 60 Malaysian companies and government officials will be undertaking a Trade and Investment Mission (TIM) to Japan beginning from tomorrow until Dec 5, 2019.
Cambodian exporters are hopeful that a free trade agreement with South Korea will boost trade between the nations and attract more investment into the Kingdom.
The EU on November 22 notified the WTO over Indonesia’s nickel ore ban, saying it “goes against the rules.”
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) is a mega free-trade agreement (FTA) which was negotiated by 16 countries, including India and China.
South Korea and the 10 member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) clamored for free trade and anti-protectionism during their special summit that ran for two days through Tuesday in the South Korean southern port city of Busan.
The Philippines failed to settle its dispute with Thailand over a World Trade Organization (WTO) ruling on cigarette shipments during the recent Asean (Association of Southeast Asian Nations)-Republic of Korea Commemorative Summit.
Thailand is estimated to lose as much as 187 billion baht by 2022 as China floods Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam (CLMV) markets with Chinese goods.