Hun Sen, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, has encouraged ASEAN to expand trade within the framework of ASEAN Free Trade Area (AFTA) and Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP).

Vietnamese firms are being urged to deal with trade defense measures being used by eight of the 11 signatories to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) to protect domestic production (all except Singapore and Brunei).

Forecasts for global trade to slow down as supply chains reposition through nearshoring and reshoring of manufacturing operations is not happening, according to a new report by DHL Express and the NYU Stern School of Business.

China is an important trade partner of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), and greater ASEAN-China economic cooperation could further promote peace and stability in region, Asian Development Bank (ADB) country director for Cambodia Jyotsana Varma said Wednesday.

Export surplus was nearly US$4 billion in the first eight months of 2022, but commodity exports are forecast to face many difficulties and challenges in the remaining months of the year, due to unfavorable factors both in domestic and world markets.

Taiwan is progressing well in its bid for membership in the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).

Vietnamese exporters must better meet clean and green quality requirements of the EU’s second-largest economy to enable them to enlarge the market share amid rising competition.

The percentage of Japanese enterprises expanding their business in Vietnam is the most significant in Asia in general, and in Southeast Asia in particular, highlighting the attractiveness of the Vietnamese market.

The establishment of the China-ASEAN Comprehensive Strategic Partnership (CSP) in 2021 was a well-deserved outcome of China's partnership diplomacy with its Southeast Asian neighbors.

Vietnam is an important economic partner of Singapore in the region and Singapore wishes to further develop its strategic partnership with Vietnam, said Deputy Prime Minister and Coordinating Minister for Economic Policies of Singapore Heng Swee Keat.