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Indonesia-Australia free trade agreement to be signed by Christmas: Scott Morrison

05 tháng 09. 2018

Prime Minister Scott Morrison said 99 per cent of Australia's trade with Indonesia will have tariffs reduced or eliminated under a new free trade deal.

RCEP trade negotiations will continue into 2019, says Suresh Prabhu

05 tháng 09. 2018

The long-drawn negotiations for the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement will continue into 2019 to sort out issues related to goods and services trade among member nations, Commerce Minister Suresh Prabhu said on Tuesday.

Việt Nam’s PMI remains top in ASEAN

05 tháng 09. 2018

HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam continued to lead the ASEAN Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) rankings in August, despite a slower improvement in its goods-producing sector, Nikkei’s IHS Markit reported on Tuesday.

Canada: Federal government opens door to trade talks with ASEAN

05 tháng 09. 2018

While NAFTA is caught in stormy seas, the federal government has announced a public consultation on a possible free trade deal with countries in Southeast Asia.

India wins key concession on services at RCEP Singapore Ministerial

05 tháng 09. 2018

New Delhi: Members of the proposed Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) trade deal have conceded to India’s demand to liberalize their services market and allow movement of skilled professionals.

Vietnam actively contributes to negotiations of regional economic pact

05 tháng 09. 2018

Singapore (VNA) – The 50th ASEAN Economic Ministers (AEM-50) Meeting and Related Meetings, which freshly concluded in Singapore on September 1 after four days of working, is an important event in the context of rising global trade protectionism and unilateralisaiton, said Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh in a recent interview granted to the Vietnam News Agency.

Vietnam seeks multilateral trade cooperation at AEM-50

05 tháng 09. 2018

Singapore (VNA) – Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh met with his counterparts from Singapore, Indonesia and the Republic of Korea on the sidelines of the 50th ASEAN Economic Ministers (AEM-50) Meeting and Related Meetings held in Singapore from August 29 to September 2 to discuss bilateral and multilateral trade cooperation.

ASEAN seeks partnerships with Japanese SMEs

31 tháng 08. 2018

​Hanoi (VNA) - The Association of Southeast Asian Nations is seeking more partnerships between small and medium-sized enterprises in ASEAN countries and Japan.