ASEAN works to boost trade to deal with COVID-19 crisis

ASEAN works to boost trade to deal with COVID-19 crisis

ASEAN members are working on facilitating increased trade, removing trade barriers and reducing transaction costs to deal with the COVID-19 crisis, the top official at Thailand's Department of Trade Negotiations said on March 4.
RCEP agreement to take effect in January 2022

RCEP agreement to take effect in January 2022

The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Agreement will officially take effect starting January 1 next year, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
US senators congratulate Vietnam on assuming ASEAN Chairmanship

US senators congratulate Vietnam on assuming ASEAN Chairmanship

Some US senators on January 15 congratulated Vietnam on assuming the Chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), an important multilateral organisation for advancing a free and open Indo-Pacific.
Free Trade’s future impacts on Vietnam’s outlook

Free Trade’s future impacts on Vietnam’s outlook

The Vietnamese economy’s impressive decade-long performance is partly due to improved trade policies centred on trade liberalisation with greater international economic integration.