EU Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini speaks to delegates at the ASEAN-EU Ministerial meeting at the sideline of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM) and Related Meetings in Manila, Philippines.
European companies held back at least P25 billion worth of investments since 2018 and may continue to do so until the government makes a firm decision on the proposed Tax Reform for Attracting Better and High-quality Opportunities or Trabaho bill, the European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines said over the weekend.
The growing ASEAN-China trade is providing Malaysian exporters with more opportunities to tap the business potential offered by the world's second largest economy.
India's trade with the South East Asian nations is below potential, the Indian High Commissioner to Singapore Jawad Ashraf said on Saturday, as he underlined the need to give priority to micro, small and medium enterprises to boost exports to these countries.
Indonesia and Turkey have held a third round of talks on the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (IT-CEPA) in Jakarta.
Malaysia stands to lose foreign business activity to Vietnam if it does not ratify the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), says The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU).
The Philippines, with the help of Chinese firms, will set up an investment promotion center in Shanghai, China in a bid to lure more Chinese investors, the Philippine Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said on Wednesday.
Swiss Economics Minister Guy Parmelin has re-started negotiations with Malaysia over a proposed free trade agreement (FTA). Talks had previously broken down over the contentious topic of palm oil.
<p>Time: November 2025<br /> By: WTO and International Trade Group, Legal Department – VCCI</p>
