The 32nd Summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in Singapore concluded with success on April 28
COMPANIES across Asean are benefitting from smoother regional trade, thanks to a digital platform that simplifies customs clearance.
The region has right ingredients to harness opportunities, tackle challenges associated with current tectonic shifts in global affairs.
The MOU on financial innovation will facilitate joint innovation projects, help Fintech companies better understand the regulatory regimes, and encourage information sharing on emerging Fintech trends and developments.
An official delegation from China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) is seeking closer ties in economic and other areas with Indonesia as well as ASEAN under the Hong Kong-ASEAN free trade agreement (FTA) and the Belt and Road Initiative.
WITH a current population of over 4.5 billion and investment in infrastructure needs of over US$600 billion in the coming decade, Asia is an attractive investment destination for global and regional infrastructure players
Vietnamese Ambassador to Mexico Nguyen Hoai Duong highlighted the role of the ASEAN Community in the international arena and Vietnam-Mexico relations at a seminar on the Vision and Prospects of Mexico’s External Policy held by its Chamber of Deputies on April 20.
Singapore’s chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations this year comes at a particularly critical juncture. The smaller states of Southeast Asia are grappling with an era of uncertainty unprecedented since the end of Cold War, as Beijing begins to challenge the existing regional order while America embraces trade protectionism.
<p>Time: November 2025<br /> By: WTO and International Trade Group, Legal Department – VCCI</p>
