Trade

Indonesia Imposes Tariffs on Nylon Film From China, Thailand, TaiwanIndonesia Imposes Tariffs on Nylon Film From China, Thailand, Taiwan

Indonesia Imposes Tariffs on Nylon Film From China, Thailand, Taiwan

The International Trade and Industry Ministry of Indonesia boldly raised a "no cheap stuff" sign on its entry points, targeting…

March 12, 2025
PM Ismail Sabri calls on the US to actively engage in the Asean trade discussionPM Ismail Sabri calls on the US to actively engage in the Asean trade discussion

PM Ismail Sabri calls on the US to actively engage in the Asean trade discussion

Malaysia - Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today encouraged the US to pursue a more aggressive trade…

May 13, 2022
Investment between Indonesia and Singapore could rise by up to 22% in the next five yearsInvestment between Indonesia and Singapore could rise by up to 22% in the next five years

Investment between Indonesia and Singapore could rise by up to 22% in the next five years

Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi said on Tuesday that Indonesia hopes the Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) with Singapore will increase two-way…

March 10, 2021
After Malaysia tightens COVID-19 steps, ‘No disturbances’ to supply chains: Chan Chun SingAfter Malaysia tightens COVID-19 steps, ‘No disturbances’ to supply chains: Chan Chun Sing

After Malaysia tightens COVID-19 steps, ‘No disturbances’ to supply chains: Chan Chun Sing

MALAYSIA: The supply chains between Singapore and Malaysia have "no disruptions" after the latter announced further measures this week to…

January 14, 2021
Trade between ASEAN and China remains strongTrade between ASEAN and China remains strong

Trade between ASEAN and China remains strong

Data from Shanghai Customs has shown that the trade between Shanghai and the Association of South-east Asian Nations (ASEAN) has…

December 28, 2020
Mustapa hopes Biden will put more attention to ASEANMustapa hopes Biden will put more attention to ASEAN

Mustapa hopes Biden will put more attention to ASEAN

KUALA LUMPUR - Prime Minister’s Department (Economy) Miniter Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed has expressed optimism the the Presidential-elect Joe Biden…

November 9, 2020
Philippines pushes new scheme to facilitate trade within ASEANPhilippines pushes new scheme to facilitate trade within ASEAN

Philippines pushes new scheme to facilitate trade within ASEAN

MANILA - The Asean member-states spearheaded by the Philippines has implement the Asean-Wide Self-Certification Scheme (AWSC) last September 20 to…

September 30, 2020
Thailand’s farm exports to ASEAN jumped to 5.1% in 1st QuarterThailand’s farm exports to ASEAN jumped to 5.1% in 1st Quarter

Thailand’s farm exports to ASEAN jumped to 5.1% in 1st Quarter

BANGKOK - The country's farm exports to ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) countries rises to 5.1% from the same…

June 18, 2020
Expects more Asean-China trade, says Deputy ChiefExpects more Asean-China trade, says Deputy Chief

Expects more Asean-China trade, says Deputy Chief

The Asean region is expected to do more trade with China amid the coronavirus pandemic crisis, Deputy secretary-general of Asean…

June 11, 2020
Food and medicine exports saves Southeast Asian trade during pandemicFood and medicine exports saves Southeast Asian trade during pandemic

Food and medicine exports saves Southeast Asian trade during pandemic

Global demand for essentials items such as medicine and food has kept the Southeast Asian trade afloats as the region…

June 9, 2020