Singapore, as the new ASEAN chair, is confident that ASEAN’s prospects are bright for the next 50 years.
On November 12, 2017, Hong Kong and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) signed free trade and investment agreements to strengthen economic cooperation between the two regions and stimulate economic development.
Four ASEAN countries have agreed to accelerate the construction of connectivity infrastructure through the Brunei Darussalam-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines East ASEAN Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA) in a meeting in Tarakan, North Kalimantan, held from Thursday to Sunday.
Economy is enjoying one of the fastest growth rates in Asia as both China and the US look to firm up ties
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh highlighted improvements in Vietnam-Kazakhstan trade ties while receiving Kazakh Deputy Foreign Minister Akylbek Kamaldinov on December 4.
On this day, while Thai people commemorate the passing away of our beloved late King Bhumibol Adulyadej last year, we also celebrate our national day with great pride and joy as we cherish his lifelong work to improve the welfare of the Thai people.
ASKED on the possibility of another financial crisis repeating in the region—especially in the face of global volatilities and political uncertainty across the world—Standard & Poor’s (S&P) Andrew Wood said member-countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations have learned their lesson and strengthened themselves to better handle such a situation.
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak said Thursday that his government will continue to pursue bilateral and multilateral trade pacts, including the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP).
<p>Time: November 2025<br /> By: WTO and International Trade Group, Legal Department – VCCI</p>
