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Malaysia makes contingency plans for agriculture exports under EU deforestation rules
Reuters, Published on 27/08/2025
» KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia has contingency plans in place to remain competitive in European markets as it works to avoid being classified as a "standard risk" country under the European Union's (EU) new deforestation rules, the commodities ministry said on Tuesday.
Thailand-Efta trade pact to be sealed at World Economic Forum
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 16/01/2025
» Representatives of Thailand and the European Free Trade Association (Efta) will seal their free trade agreement on Jan 23 during the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, according to the Ministry of Commerce.
Brics welcomes Thailand as newest partner nation
Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 01/01/2025
» Thailand has become a partner country of Brics starting on Wednesday, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA).
Thailand seeks negotiations with EAEU
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 01/11/2024
» Thailand is holding talks with Russia to expedite negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA) with the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU).
Thailand ready to start free trade negotiations with EAEU
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 29/07/2024
» Thailand is ready to start negotiations on concluding a free trade agreement (FTA) with the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU).
US weighs upgrade for Vietnam to 'market economy' status
Reuters, Published on 08/05/2024
» WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden's bid to draw Vietnam closer as a strategic ally will clash head-on with his desire for union workers' votes on Wednesday as the Commerce Department hears testimony on whether to designate Vietnam as a "market economy".
Tourist trap
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 27/11/2023
» The pandemic has made every country realise their economies cannot thrive with closed borders.
Asian shares stall on risk aversion
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee & Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 09/09/2023
» RECAP: Asian equities were mostly in the red while currencies logged some gains on Friday, as stock investors remained risk-averse following strong economic data from the United States and continued uncertainty in China.
Thailand mulls easing visa rules to lure Chinese, Indian tourists
Bloomberg News, Published on 30/08/2023
» Thailand is likely to ease visa rules for Chinese and Indian travellers and allow longer stays for visitors from all nations as new Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin looks for ways to boost tourism revenue to nearly US$100 billion next year.
Asia rice output turns corner as farmers expand planting
Reuters, Published on 09/05/2023
» SINGAPORE: Asia's rice output is set to climb this year as higher prices spur farmers to expand acreage and use more fertiliser, easing supply concerns after production suffered its first decline in seven years in 2022.