The China-ASEAN Free Trade Area is one of the largest free trade zones in the world, covering a population of more than 2 billion and a combined GDP of over
KUALA LUMPUR: Southeast Asian leaders will express deep concern over US President Donald Trump's tariff blitz when they meet at a summit on Monday (May 26), warning that the unilateral
PATTAYA, Thailand – The recent appreciation of the Thai baht against the U.S. dollar is proving to be an unexpected advantage for Cambodia’s tourism industry, according to Cambodian media reports
Historic partnership launched during President Xi of China’s visit to the Kingdom PHNOM PENH, APRIL 18, 2025: The Government of the Kingdom of Cambodia yesterday signed a historic Public-Private Partnership
Indonesia's efforts to expand its export reach through economic diplomacy are at odds with low productivity and protectionist policies that foster an unfavourable domestic business environment. The country’s imperative is
Vietnam has announced its ambition to become a high-income country by 2045 by focusing on technology-driven growth and industrial modernisation, but there are several challenges that must be addressed. In
PHNOM PENH, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia's manufacturers made products worth about 15.2 billion U.S. dollars in 2024, down 7 percent from 16.36 billion dollars in 2023, said a report
South Korea's political turmoil and weak domestic demand, following the declaration of martial law and the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol, have led to economic instability and concern among
Despite ongoing global trade tensions and tariff disputes, China reaffirmed its position as Cambodia’s leading Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) by channelling nearly $550 million into the Kingdom’s industrial sector in
Does Indonesia’s industrial upgrading serve as a compelling model for the Philippines? Both nations rank among the wealthiest in Southeast Asia in terms of natural resource endowments. Indonesia boasts a
