Malaysia is starting the year 2025 by formally assuming the chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations. It is ...

The ASEAN-China Free Trade Area (CAFTA), operational since 2019, has produced tangible outcomes, setting the stage for its upgraded version, CAFTA 3.0. This enhanced agreement breaks new ground by ...

The China-Singapore Free Trade Agreement’s (CSFTA) Further Upgrade Protocol, which entered into force on Dec 31, 2024, includes a recently updated edition of a “negative list” of Chinese ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia-China economic ties have continued to strengthen, with bilateral trade reaching nearly US$98 billion (US$1=RM4.467) in the 11 months of 2024, matching the total trade volume ...

She said the much-awaited version 3.0 of the ASEAN-China Free Trade Area, or ACFTA ... as ASEAN member countries are signatories to the Paris Agreement. Yazrin of Matrade said ASEAN's economic ...

As the US-China rivalry intensifies ... or is concluding, such trade pacts, independently from ASEAN. European Free Trade Association Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (Effective ...

Malaysia-China economic ties have continued to strengthen, with bilateral trade reaching nearly US$98 billion (about RM440 billion) in the 11 months of this year, matching the total trade volume ...

Trade between Asean and China grew by 8.1 per cent in early 2024, and bilateral economic relations are expected to remain robust with the signing of several agreements, including the Regional ...

GDP growth across the bloc is estimated to stabilise around 4 per cent throughout the rest of this decade — stronger than average growth in the G7 or European Union and in the same league as China ...

With some luck, there might even be a digital free trade agreement ... to China’s Belt and Road Initiative. The other area that evokes heightened interest is the digital economy. Asean is ...

The agreement was reached during a meeting between Prime Minister Albanese and China’s Premier Li Qiang on the sidelines of the ASEAN Summit ... the development of trade ties. Following that, the ...