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Thailand: Trade chief vows 2020 FTA progress

Thailand’s trade negotiation chief vows next year will see the signing of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), the wrapping up of free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations with Turkey, and opening FTA talks with the EU and the UK. Auramon Supthaweethum, director-general of the Trade Negotiations Department, revealed the negotiation plan for 2020, emphasising six […]

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Cambodia: Kingdom’s trade with Vietnam rises 13.8%

The two-way trade between Cambodia and Vietnam reached $4.4 billion, an increase of 13.8 percent from January to October, according to local media quoting a Vietnam trade body’s figures. The rise comes close to their joint target with the two governments committed to increasing trade volume by reaching $5 billion by 2020. Vietnam Chamber of […]

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Philippines: Government trims 2019 GDP growth range target

MANILA, Philippines — The government has trimmed its economic growth target for 2019 to a range of six percent to 6.5 percent, following a periodic review of the inter-agency Development Budget Coordination Committee (DBCC) yesterday. In a press briefing, DBCC chairman and acting Budget Secretary Wendel Avisado said the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) is […]

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