China imposes new export controls, deepening Japan row
The new additions, including major companies, "have participated in enhancing Japan's military capabilities", the Chinese commerce ministry said in a statement.
Tobacco growers in Pakistan reject move to scrap price mechanism
Significant losses have pushed several tobacco farmers deep into debt, while cultivation costs continue to increase.
Green shipping boom offers chance to rebuild Vietnam’s shipbuilding industry
A new wave of global demand for greener vessels and mounting pressure to diversify supply chains is offering Vietnam a rare opportunity for the country to revive and expand its…
Japan helps ensure stable supply of essential goods
The Japanese government launched its Partnership on Wide Energy and Resources Resilience (POWERR) Asia, designed to support Asian countries in strengthening their supply chains…
FTAs evolve into economic security agreements amid the ‘weaponisation of economy’
The global free trade system was established following the end of the Cold War and expanded with the World Trade Organization, which was launched in 1995, at its core, says the…
India-UK trade pact to act as force multiplier for global economy
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal stated that the relationship now extend beyond traditional trade ties including cooperation in technology, investments, defence…
China, US to hold further talks on reciprocal tariff cuts
He Yadong, a spokesman for the ministry, said at a news conference that the two sides agreed to set up the council and to discuss tariff cooperation, including reciprocal…
Philippines strengthens farm trade with Egypt, Laos
The Department of Agriculture said the expanded agricultural cooperation between Manila and Cairo involves fertilizer imports and tuna exports.
Indonesia offers expanding opportunities for Vietnamese food exports
Indonesia is emerging as one of the most promising export destinations for Vietnamese products thanks to its vast consumer market, rapidly growing middle class and increasing…
Russia assures Malaysia of long-term oil, gas, diesel supplies, says PM Anwar
PM Anwar said he had raised the issue of future energy security during a meeting with Putin, seeking guarantees that Malaysia would continue to have access to stable energy…