Vietnam sets sights on regional leadership on 30th ASEAN anniversary

Vietnam sets sights on regional leadership on 30th ASEAN anniversary

Marking three decades since joining ASEAN, Vietnam is reflecting on a transformative journey, and stepping forward with bold visions to shape Southeast Asia.
CIMB Bank sharpens ASEAN strategy amid shifting global and regional currents

CIMB Bank sharpens ASEAN strategy amid shifting global and regional currents

CIMB Group is recalibrating its long-term playbook to lead with digital resilience, sustainable finance, and regional adaptability.
Harnessing 5G and AI convergence for transformative economic growth in ASEAN

Harnessing 5G and AI convergence for transformative economic growth in ASEAN

The Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy has released a report outlining how ASEAN can harness 5G and AI for transformative economic growth.
Young ASEAN business leaders to meet New Zealand counterparts

Young ASEAN business leaders to meet New Zealand counterparts

Business leaders from New Zealand and Southeast Asia will gather in Vietnam for the ASEAN Young Business Leaders Initiative Summit.
ASEAN needs regulator to tackle trade barriers head-on

ASEAN needs regulator to tackle trade barriers head-on

ASEAN is expected to unite and build common standards to support small businesses and strengthen regional trade resilience.
Vietnam at the heart of Fonterra’s ASEAN expansion

Vietnam at the heart of Fonterra’s ASEAN expansion

As non-tariff barriers rise, Fonterra is navigating Southeast Asia’s trade challenges with regulatory insight, long-term planning, and strong local ties.
Vietnamese seafood can conquer ASEAN

Vietnamese seafood can conquer ASEAN

Non-tariff barriers have a substantial impact on seafood exports to ASEAN markets, with several key obstacles related to regulations, certification requirements, and technical standards.
Navigating non-tariff hurdles to aid regional funding

Navigating non-tariff hurdles to aid regional funding

As ASEAN integrates further, non-tariff barriers pose persistent challenges, becoming strategic factors shaping investment, supply chains, and growth. Doan Vu Hoai Nam, senior associate at ASL Law, talked with VIR’s Oanh Do about how firms invest, structure supply chains, and expand, going beyond administrative hurdles.
Clearing hurdles to regional investment: a legal perspective

Clearing hurdles to regional investment: a legal perspective

As ASEAN deepens integration, non-tariff barriers are reshaping business strategies, says Doan Vu Hoai Nam of ASL Law Firm.
Agricultural exports ripe for expansion to ASEAN

Agricultural exports ripe for expansion to ASEAN

The ASEAN market has the potential to welcome more agricultural products from Vietnam. To Viet Chau, deputy director of the Department of International Cooperation under the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, told VIR’s Oanh Nguyen about the methods required to unlock the market.
ASEAN considers strategies to soften non-tariff hurdles

ASEAN considers strategies to soften non-tariff hurdles

Streamlining non-tariff barriers to reduce the regulatory burden on businesses remains a key priority for ASEAN’s intra-trade, with Vietnam expanding exports to the region.
Removing hidden barriers to unlock ASEAN trade

Removing hidden barriers to unlock ASEAN trade

Non-tariff barriers in ASEAN, from hidden environmental rules to fragmented standards, are quietly stalling trade.
One ASEAN, one voice: breaking barriers, boosting trade

One ASEAN, one voice: breaking barriers, boosting trade

A single message of simplify, harmonise, and open up is needed so that regional enterprises can not only survive, but truly thrive in a more connected ASEAN.
'Shared vision' driving Vietnam–New Zealand economic partnership

'Shared vision' driving Vietnam–New Zealand economic partnership

Shared goals and trade ties position Vietnam and New Zealand for a new era of sustainable growth, writes New Zealand Ambassador Caroline Beresford.
Non-tariff barriers hindering free flow of goods and services

Non-tariff barriers hindering free flow of goods and services

A conference themed "Easing Non-Tariff Barriers to Unlock ASEAN’s Potential" is taking place on the morning of June 27 in Hanoi.
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