Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and his Malaysian counterpart Mahathir Mohamad agreed to further deepen the Viet Nam-Malaysia strategic partnership during their talks in Ha Noi on Tuesday.
International representatives from the government and private sectors across Southeast Asia vowed to co-operate to address the resource constraints through the circular economy with a focus on “resource maximisation, waste separation and proper disposal” in the manufacturing and consumption cycle at a symposium in Bangkok on Monday.
Even though trade and business have traditionally dominated German-Malaysian bilateral relations, the relationship is increasingly also embracing political cooperation.
The National Single Window (NSW) mechanism, ASEAN Single Window (ASW) has been implemented relatively widely in Vietnam.
Once Việt Nam takes over as Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) chair in 2020, the country hopes to connect leaders, businesses and partners of member countries for the common good.
Southeast Asian economies will likely face continued external headwinds in the remaining months of 2019 as the US-China trade tensions weigh on the region, according to Nikkei Asia Review of Japan.
A total 224 foreign enterprises were permitted by the Myanmar Investment Commission (MIC) to invest more than 3.5 billion USD in the country in the first 10 months of the fiscal year 2018 – 2019, said the Directorate of Investment and Company Administration (DICA) on August 26.
Participants include ASEAN Secretary-General Lim Jock Hoi and representatives from ASEAN Secretariat, Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA), Vietnamese ministries and businesses.