Hanoi (VNA) – After 23 years joining the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), Vietnam’s economy has connected closely with the bloc’s economy, especially after the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) was set up in late 2015, said Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh.
SINGAPORE - Singapore and Indonesia have agreed to conclude talks on a bilateral investment treaty between their countries before their leaders hold a retreat next month.
Canada is eyeing a free trade deal with the ASEAN bloc, as US president Donald Trump continues to threaten to tear up the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
Something is quietly brewing between the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). The two organizations may well sign a free trade agreement in November.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison said 99 per cent of Australia's trade with Indonesia will have tariffs reduced or eliminated under a new free trade deal.
The long-drawn negotiations for the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement will continue into 2019 to sort out issues related to goods and services trade among member nations, Commerce Minister Suresh Prabhu said on Tuesday.
HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam continued to lead the ASEAN Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) rankings in August, despite a slower improvement in its goods-producing sector, Nikkei’s IHS Markit reported on Tuesday.
While NAFTA is caught in stormy seas, the federal government has announced a public consultation on a possible free trade deal with countries in Southeast Asia.
<p>Time: November 2025<br /> By: WTO and International Trade Group, Legal Department – VCCI</p>
