Thailand's Vice Minister for Commerce, Dr. Sakon Varanyuwatana, has said the Thailand-Myanmar Border Economic Partnership Conference will boost border trade and relations between the two countries.
While the trade war between China and the United States heats up, the impact of the actions of both countries is disproportionately affecting members of ASEAN. Tawnni Castano de la Cuesta takes a closer look at the repercussions in East Asia.
The four stakeholders in establishing the right ecosystem for IoT to become successful are the government, telecommunications companies, solution providers and local enterprises.
India will be focusing on securing a strong commitment on services trade liberalization from member countries at the latest round of negotiations on the proposed Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) which will see trade ministers meet on July 1.
While the first review of the Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement between India and Singapore was concluded in 2007, the second review was launched in 2010
An Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) working group on regulatory convergence has identified what it sees as the main at-the-border barriers to chemical trade in the region and outlined ways it might tackle them.
Tokyo (VNA) – Japan and Thailand agreed on June 27 to foster cooperation for the accession of Thailand to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).
Bridges Africa and Passerelles discussed trade and sustainable development with Fatoumata Jallow-Tambajang, Vice President of The Gambia, Kamrang Tekreth, Secretary of State at the Ministry of Commerce of Cambodia, and Hassan Come, Minister of Commerce and Industry of the Central African Republic (CAR). This conversation took place at the Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF) Global Forum on Inclusive Trade for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) held on 13–14 June at the World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva. A call to action was released at the forum appealing for increased support from the international community so that LDCs can implement a trade agenda conducive to sustainable economic growth.