Thailand, as Asean chair, will push for conclusion of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) negotiations by the year-end in order to counterbalance the negative impacts of the US-China trade war.
Malaysia stands to lose foreign business activities to Vietnam if it does not ratify the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), says Pamela Qiu, associate director of The Economist Corporate Network.
The growing ASEAN-China trade is providing Malaysian exporters with more opportunities to tap the business potential offered by the world's second largest economy.
Vietnam and Thailand have pledged to create favourable conditions for businesses of the two countries to increase investment and business cooperation as well as to facilitate agricultural import and export activities between the two countries.
The Foreign Ministry on Friday said the Asean-EU Ministerial Meeting in Belgium last week, which Minister Prak Sokhonn attended, highlighted mutually beneficial cooperation to further strengthen and deepen Asean-EU dialogue relations.
EU Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini speaks to delegates at the ASEAN-EU Ministerial meeting at the sideline of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM) and Related Meetings in Manila, Philippines.
European companies held back at least P25 billion worth of investments since 2018 and may continue to do so until the government makes a firm decision on the proposed Tax Reform for Attracting Better and High-quality Opportunities or Trabaho bill, the European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines said over the weekend.
The growing ASEAN-China trade is providing Malaysian exporters with more opportunities to tap the business potential offered by the world's second largest economy.
<p>Time: November 2025<br /> By: WTO and International Trade Group, Legal Department – VCCI</p>
