New Agreement To Streamline Food Testing Process In Asean Monday, June 20, 2016 – THE ASEAN Food and Beverage Alliance (AFBA) is hoping the Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA) on food hygiene system among ASEAN countries will streamline the testing process for food exports. Dr Siti N Abdul Malek (pictured), director at the AFBA secretariat, said the […]
Read MoreBrunei Exports Fall By 22.6% In April Saturday, June 18, 2016 – BRUNEI’S total exports fell by 22.6 per cent to $512.3 million in April 2016 from last month owing to lower mineral fuel exports, according to the latest International Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS). The Department of Economic Planning and Development (JPKE) said exports of mineral […]
Read MoreIndia Keen To Help Brunei’s Agriculture, It Sectors Friday, June 17, 2016 – INDIA is keen to use its vast experience in agriculture and IT to help Brunei meet its goals for a diversified economy and improved food security. During a visit to the Indian High Commission by both the National and Brunei Malay Chamber of […]
Read MoreFaith Leaders Find Divine Space in ASEAN Community BANGKOK, Jun 2 (Reporting ASEAN) ? Faith and religion are not the usual topics discussed at meetings about ASEAN, but neither are its usual attendees saffron-robed monks, priests in crisp white barong shirts or Muslim representatives in eye-catching batik. The Mar 26-27 consultation with 30 ambassadors from […]
Read MoreASEAN promotes tourism attractions in World Travel Fair SEOUL, 13 June 2016 ? ASEAN-Korea Centre set up the ASEAN Pavilion in the 31st Korea World Travel Fair (KOTFA) at the COEX Convention Center in Seoul from 9-12 June to promote ASEAN as an attractive tourist destination. On the first day of the fair, the launching […]
Read MoreASEAN’s potentials attract Brazil JAKARTA, 20 June 2016 ? ASEAN’s vibrant economy and vast market with large young population are valuable potentials for Brazil to tap on, said the new Ambassador of Brazil to ASEAN, H.E. Rubem Antonio Corr?a Barbosa. He added that Brazil is encouraged with ASEAN’s dynamism and will work closely with the […]
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