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Thailand teams up with Malaysia to support Asean trade policies
Business, Published on 29/04/2025
» Thailand and Malaysia have reinforced strategic Asean trade cooperation amid America's policy shifts.
Minister set for talks in Vientiane
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 18/09/2024
» Commerce Minister Pichai Naripthaphan is attending the 56th Asean Economic Ministers' (AEM) Meeting 2024, under the chairmanship of Laos, in Vientiane this week.
Meeting backs forging digital framework
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 31/08/2023
» The latest meeting of the Asean Economic Ministers (AEM) agreed to establish the Asean Digital Economy Framework Agreement (Defa) with the aim of boosting the value of digital trade within the Asean region to as much as US$2 trillion by 2030, up from $400 billion in 2021.
Asean economic ministers optimistic on upgrading pacts
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 16/03/2022
» The Asean Economic Ministers (AEM) group wants to upgrade existing free trade agreements (FTAs) and accelerate the enforcement of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) trade pact among all members, aiming to revive the regional economy amid the Covid-19 crisis.
Asean-EU free trade deal negotiations set to resume
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 01/10/2021
» Asean is set to resume free trade agreement (FTA) talks with the EU after negotiations were suspended since 2009.
Asean pressed to oppose trade war
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 07/09/2019
» Southeast Asia's private sector has called on Asean heads of state and governments to make a collective statement for world economic peace as the simmering trade war threatens the global economy.
November set for RCEP conclusion
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 21/08/2019
» Asean and six dialogue partners have vowed to wrap up talks on the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) by this November as planned.
Asean to ink automotive MRA this year
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 22/04/2019
» Asean is scheduled to sign a Mutual Recognition Arrangements (MRA) pact on automobiles and parts in September to reduce production costs and facilitate exports and imports of automotive products among members.
AEM Retreat set to ink trade, investment pacts
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 11/03/2019
» The Asean Economic Ministers' (AEM) Retreat is expected to see the signing of two vital agreements: the Asean Trade in Services Agreement (Atisa) and the fourth protocol to amend the Asean Comprehensive Investment Agreement (Acia).
Asean ministers ink trade, services deals
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 31/08/2018
» Local businesses are in line for greater investment opportunities in Asean after the Asean Economic Ministers (AEM) on Wednesday signed two agreements to remove barriers to goods and services trade within the bloc.