Egypt’s Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Hassan Elkhatib and his Malaysian counterpart are currently engaged in designing a free trade agreement (FTA) between the two countries, where palm oil will be a key pillar of this imminent action, the Malaysian Minister of Plantation and Commodities Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani told Ahram Online.

Beijing's decision appeared to be a retaliatory move after the European slapped more import tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles. Trade relations between Brussels and Beijing have become increasingly strained.

The flexibility shown in the investment treaty opens up the door for signing similar agreements with other countries like the UK and European Union with whom talks are in advanced stages.

Maldives and India have decided to commence discussions to establish a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between both countries, announced India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The mountainous province of Ninh Thuận has many natural advantages for producing and exporting high quality agricultural products to Korea, experts have said.

The Philippines and the European Union (EU) are set to resume next week the negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA), which the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) wants to conclude by 2027 to ensure continued preferential market access to the bloc.

Green standards in footwear exports are mandatory requirements if Vietnamese exports wish to maintain their orders in key markets.

The export value for the first nine months of 2024 has already surpassed total export value of $4.24 billion in 2023.

Coupled with the UKVFTA, the UK’s approaching ascension to the CPTPP is set to take bilateral agricultural trade to the next level.

There is plenty of room for Vietnamese fruit and vegetables to enter more stringent markets such as the US, Australia, and the EU by focusing on high-quality fruit, accurate origin certificates, and food safety standards, according to insiders.