A new study highlights the importance of the ASEAN for Chinese companies and outlines how to tap into its vast potential via Singapore.
Singapore’s Education Minister Ong Ye Kung revealed last year that the government there intends to bring in foreign talent in areas critical to Industry 4.0.
Vietnam's economy is expected to surpass Singapore by 2029, according to a report by Singapore-based DBS Bank.
The deal with the participation of 16 countries would make up nearly 50% of the world’s population, about 30% of global GDP and 28% of trade turnover.
Commerce Ministry officials feel move may be aimed at extracting concessions in RCEP talks
The 9th meeting of the ASEAN-Australia Joint Cooperation Committee took place in Jakarta, Indonesia, on May 24.
Although ASEAN’s inception was mainly driven by security reasons, it has increasingly become an important driver of economic development.
Khun Pakainay Leng-Ee, who was Thailand’s Minister Counsellor for Commercial Affairs to Myanmar from October 4, 2015 to May 15, 2019, reckons the two neighbouring countries have reached an optimal level of trade. “I think we’ve reached the best situation now,” he said.
<p>Time: November 2025<br /> By: WTO and International Trade Group, Legal Department – VCCI</p>
