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Prioritising a Philippine–EU FTA is vital for post-pandemic recovery

By East Asia Forum on July 26, 2020  

Prioritising a Philippine–EU FTA is vital for post-pandemic recovery

The Philippines is at a critical juncture in its economic relations with the European Union…

RRTS: Increasing inter-island trade in the Philippines through island hopping

By Asian Development Bank on June 22, 2020  

RRTS: Increasing inter-island trade in the Philippines through island hopping

The Philippines is an archipelago of over 7,000 islands. Internal connectivity is a major challenge,…

Why the EU–Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) is such a big deal

By East Asia Forum on June 22, 2020  

Why the EU–Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) is such a big deal

In February, the European Parliament adopted the EU–Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA). This is the…

PPE tariff reform key to battling COVID-19 in Asean

By East Asia Forum on June 20, 2020  

PPE tariff reform key to battling COVID-19 in Asean

The Special Asean Summit (SAS) on April 14 emphasised the need for a collective response…

‘Final’ round of RCEP talks fail to reach agreement, but it’s not over yet

By John Le Fevre on October 13, 2019  

‘Final’ round of RCEP talks fail to reach agreement, but it’s not over yet

Trade ministers and negotiators in Thailand for what was scheduled as the final round of…

EU should have a ‘sober second thought’ over EBA removal: EuroCham Cambodia

By John Le Fevre on September 25, 2019  

EU should have a ‘sober second thought’ over EBA removal: EuroCham Cambodia

The European Chamber of Commerce in Cambodia (EuroCham) has called for the European Commission (EC)…

Trade war: Focus turns to Thailand to conclude $7 trln RCEP

By East Asia Forum on December 6, 2018  

Trade war: Focus turns to Thailand to conclude $7 trln RCEP

Six years in the making, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) is slated to transform…

Singapore e-waste recycling programme to set targets on manufacturers

By Maria Mirasol Rasonable on October 23, 2018  

Singapore e-waste recycling programme to set targets on manufacturers

A recent study by Singapore’s National Environment Agency (NEA) found that each citizen disposes of…

EuroCham Cambodia to EU: State your objectives

By Sreypov Men on October 19, 2018  

EuroCham Cambodia to EU: State your objectives

The European Chamber of Commerce in Cambodia (EuroCham) has again called on the European Commission…

Cambodia First to Sign Digital Framework Agreement

By Kongleaphy Keam on September 4, 2017  

Cambodia First to Sign Digital Framework Agreement

Cambodia has become the first Asean member nation to sign up to a UN framework…

The RCEP: The Trade Win The World Urgently Needs

By East Asia Forum on May 3, 2017  

The RCEP: The Trade Win The World Urgently Needs

Global trade needs a win to fend off rising tides of protectionism and anti-globalisation. The…

More harmony needed in Asean food standards

By East Asia Forum on December 12, 2016  

More harmony needed in Asean food standards

The food sector has the potential to benefit greatly in the new Asean Economic Community…

Vietnam’s FTAs Offer Challenges & Chances

By VCI Legal Vietnam on March 14, 2016  

Vietnam’s FTAs Offer Challenges & Chances

When Dung Quat Refinery announced on February 24 th, 2016 that it was encountering difficulties…

Asean Free-Trade?: Nonsense!

By David Swartzentruber on August 28, 2015  

Asean Free-Trade?: Nonsense!

On December 31 the ten members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) are…

How Restrictive are Asean’s Rules of Origin?

By East Asia Forum on August 18, 2015  

How Restrictive are Asean’s Rules of Origin?

Asia accounts for more than 50 per cent of the world’s automobile production, 62 per…

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