by Antti Rahikainen | Jun 25, 2025 | Editors Choice, Business, Economy, Investment, Society, Trade, World
A Century of Commerce: The ICC’s Enduring Mission In a world increasingly marked by trade tensions and rising tariffs, the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) advocates for dialogue, cooperation, and a rules-based global trading system. The ICC warns that...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Feb 25, 2025 | ASEAN, News, Thailand, Trade, Vietnam
Vietnam and Thailand have agreed to facilitate trade, expand market access, and work to achieve a bilateral trade target of US$25 billion soon. This commitment was made during talks between Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bùi Thanh Sơn and Thai...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Feb 4, 2025 | Thailand, News
Thailand has signed a free trade agreement with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), the first FTA with European nations. The EFTA comprises Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland. Thailand’s Commerce Minister Pichai Naripthaphan says that the...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jan 14, 2025 | China, Exports, Imports, News, Trade, Vietnam
The China Railway Group reports a sharp increase in freight transport on the China-Vietnam cross-border railway last year, marking an annual increase of 1,153%. Monthly freight volumes hit record highs in March, April, July, October, and November. Initially focusing...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Dec 16, 2024 | Indonesia, News, Reports, Trade
Indonesia’s exports exceeded imports in November. This resulted in the second largest trade surplus since the government lifted the COVID-19 pandemic status in 2023. The country’s trade balance was US$4.42 billion in November, according to Statistics Indonesia...