Despite dramatic economic growth across the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) over the past five decades, the world's seventh largest economy continues to struggle with how to feed itself.
India and 10-member ASEAN are among the fastest growing economies in the world with even faster growth rates for e-commerce and digital trade sectors, according to a new report by industry body FICCI and consulting major KPMG.
In just a decade since the first agreement was inked to liberalise air services within South-east Asia, passenger traffic within Asean countries has jumped by more than 90 per cent, on the back of strong tourism growth.
Asean member states must continue to work towards the establishment of a single shipping market, said Mr Calvin Phua, the Transport Ministry's hub strategy deputy secretary, on Tuesday (March 5).
Next week, I will be making state visits to Brunei, Malaysia and Cambodia.
Two of the largest Japanese firms with operations in the Kingdom are planning to build new facilities at Phnom Penh Special Economic Zone (PPSEZ).
The world's top producers of natural rubber will curb exports by 240,000 tonnes for four months from April, they said on Wednesday, in a bid to prop up global prices for the commodity.
Thailand’s Ministry of Social Development and Human Security (MSDHS) organised the ASEAN+3 Conference on Social Enterprises, engaging regional leaders to promote sustainable development.