Leading Vietnamese and Thai lawmakers agreed yesterday to support each other on issues of common concern at international and regional inter-parliamentary forums, thus contributing to peace, stability and development in the Asia-Pacific region.
While China still leads as the No.1 sourcing destination for the majority of fashion companies, Vietnam is the rising star. An FN Platform today focused on the reasons why the country is one to watch in sourcing.
Indonesia and Vietnam have agreed to strengthen bilateral ties in order to enhance trade activities at the ASEAN level.
That argument now gains less traction after the shock of the Brexit vote — the British exit from the EU — which has evoked doubts about the sustainability of supranational blocs.
FDI inflows into Asean have been steadily increasing this year and are expected to reach over US$100bil from the current US$96.7bil, said International Trade and Industry Minister, Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed.
FDI inflows into Asean have been steadily increasing this year and are expected to reach over US$100bil from the current US$96.7bil, said International Trade and Industry Minister, Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed.
Statistics from the General Customs Department show that the country imported 5.1 million tonnes of petroleum from the ASEAN and 1.72 million tonnes from South Korea between January and July.
The Lotte Group launched its smart city project in Ho Chi Minh City last month. What are the major factors behind the company’s expansion plans in Vietnam?
Vietnam and Indonesia should step up their cooperative efforts in order meet the bilateral trade target of US$10 billion by 2020, Tran Tuan Anh informed his Indonesia counterpart Enggartiasto Lukita.
As the Association of Southeast Asian Nations mark its 50th anniversary on August 8, 2017, the region is gearing up for greater growth and investment.
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