Cambodia’s exports reached $5.23 billion during the first two months of 2026, marking a 17.2% year-on-year increase, according to a General Department of Customs and Excise report released Tuesday.
Indonesia's exports to West Asia continue as usual despite rising freight costs driven by regional tensions, with demand for Indonesian commodities remaining stable, Trade Minister Budi Santoso said.
Philippine export receipts of semiconductor and electronic products are expected to rise to a record USD 50 billion this year despite global trade uncertainties and an ongoing conflict in the Middle East, the Semiconductor and Electronics Industries in the Philippines Foundation, Inc. (SEIPI) said.
As global supply chains realign and geopolitical competition intensifies, ASEAN is gaining greater prominence in the global economic landscape. Home to more than 600 million people and a dynamic export-driven economy, the regional bloc is increasingly attracting strategic interest and investment from major powers including China, the United States, and Europe.
With no end in sight to the spiralling conflict in the Middle East that has sent oil and natural gas prices spiking, the Singapore economy now faces another potential threat: US probes on alleged excess manufacturing capacity and forced-labour practices.
Department of Foreign Trade targets Japan’s high-value food and feed sectors to reduce reliance on China, highlighting superior quality and Non-GMO status.
The Agreement on Reciprocal Trade (ART) between Malaysia and the US is no longer valid, Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani confirmed.
Though formal implementation started only two months ago, the EU's CBAM regulation has already affected local shipments
<p>Time: November 2025<br /> By: WTO and International Trade Group, Legal Department – VCCI</p>
