The EU's commitment to the Sustainable Textiles Strategy presents numerous opportunities for Vietnamese textile and garment businesses.

Kaing Monika, Deputy Secretary-General of the Textile, Apparel, Footwear and Travel Goods Association in Cambodia (TAFTAC), yesterday claimed that Cambodia is ready and resilient enough to maintain the growth of exports in the international market.

China put export controls on tungsten and other niche metals used in the electronics, aviation and defence industries as it retaliated in a targeted way to US tariffs.

Thanks to the effective exploitation of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), Vietnam's exports to Canada will continue to increase significantly in 2024, with a total export turnover of nearly 6.4 billion USD, an increase of nearly 13.5%.

Vietnamese fruit and vegetable exports in January reached US$416 million, down 11.3% compared to the previous month and down 5.2% on-year due to a sharp decline in durian exports, according to the Vietnam Fruit and Vegetables Association (Vinafruit).

The friendship and multifaceted cooperation between Vietnam and Middle East and African countries reached important milestones with historical significance, marking a new phase in their relationships

Indonesia's landmark entry into BRICS marks a strategic pivot in its diplomatic journey, offering access to the New Development Bank, alternative economic systems and partnerships in energy transition, food security and technology transfer. While presenting opportunities for infrastructure development and market diversification, this membership requires careful balance with existing alliances and enhanced institutional capacity. The move reinforces Indonesia's role as a Global South advocate while advancing its domestic priorities.

Malaysia has expanded anti-dumping duties on imports of all stranded steel wires for prestressed concrete from China, the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry said on Wednesday.

Thanks to the positive results recorded in leveraging tariff preferences from free trade agreements (FTAs) in 2024, authorised agencies and organisations have issued approximately 1.8 million preferential Certificates of Origin (C/O) for exports valued at over US$100 billion, according to the Import-Export Department under the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is taking a proactive measure in response to United States (US) President Donald Trump’s proposed universal tariffs that could potentially threaten the country’s export sector.