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Malaysian Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan (Photo: asean.bernama.com)

Malaysia commits to maintaining open economic policy

Malaysia continues to uphold its open economic policy based on international trade while taking strategic steps to balance national interests in the face of policy changes under the new US administration.

nearly 4,000 Korean companies are currently operating in the 10 member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). (Illustrative photo: vietnamtimes.org.vn)

RoK to seek closer ties with ASEAN

The Republic of Korea (RoK) will make efforts to expand economic exchanges and cooperation with Southeast Asian countries to address anticipated changes in the global trade environment after the new US administration signaled plans to implement protectionist measures, according to its Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy.

Representatives of the Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Office of the US Trade Representative sign an agreement regarding anti-dumping on Vietnamese fish fillets on January 20 (Photo: moit.gov.vn)

US anti-dumping duty removed from Vietnamese fish fillets

A bilateral agreement between the Vietnamese and US Governments regarding anti-dumping duties on Vietnamese fish fillets was signed on January 20, marking the end of relevant disputes in Case DS536 at the World Trade Organisation (WTO).

Philippine Foreign Secretary Enrique Manalo Enrique Manalo (right) and his Japanese counterpart Takeshi Iwaya at the news conference in Manila on January 15. (Photo: Kyodo/VNA)

Philippines, Japan agree to promote security cooperation

Philippine Foreign Secretary Enrique Manalo Enrique Manalo and his Japanese counterpart Takeshi Iwaya on January 15 agreed to continue communication with the incoming US administration of President-elect Donald Trump to promote their trilateral relationship.

People celebrate New Year's Eve in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. (Photo: VNA)

Southeast Asian economies face ‘hard challenges’ in 2025

The year 2025 is set to be a challenging year for Southeast Asian countries that are looking to boost their economic growth while the world faces economic slowdown, geopolitical tensions, and trade fragmentation, particularly new tariff by the US – the largest economy in the world.

In November alone, Vietnam ship abroad 15,948 tonnes of pepper of all types, worth 106.5 million USD. (Photo: VNA)

US emerges as biggest consumer of Vietnam’s pepper

Vietnam exported 235,335 tonnes of pepper, including 207,498 tonnes of black pepper and 27,837 tonnes of white pepper, in January - November to earn 1.22 billion USD, with the US being the biggest importer, according to the Vietnam Pepper and Spice Association (VPSA).

The representatives from Vietnam and the US at the 168th repatriation ceremony of US military remains missing in action (MIA) during the war in Vietnam. (Photo: VNA)

US servicemen’s remains repatriated

A ceremony was held in the central city of Da Nang on December 5 to hand over to the US side remains believed to be of US servicemen missing in action (MIAs) during the war in Vietnam.

US Ambassador to Vietnam Marc E. Knapper and Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Phung Duc Tien at the Department of Fisheries Surveillance (DFIRES) Training Facility, Region 5 in Phu Quoc city, the southern province of Kien Giang. (Photo: VNA)

US to provide 12.5 million USD to support Vietnam in combating IUU fishing

US Ambassador to Vietnam Marc E. Knapper on December 5 announced a new 12.5 million USD foreign assistance package to Vietnam, during a meeting with Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Phung Duc Tien at the Department of Fisheries Surveillance (DFIRES) Training Facility, Region 5 in Phu Quoc city, the southern province of Kien Giang.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh speaks at the 2024 US-Vietnam Business Summit. (Photo: VNA)

PM attends US-Vietnam Business Summit in Hanoi

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended the 2024 US-Vietnam Business Summit, jointly held by the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) and the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in Hanoi on November 27.