Tag: ASEAN Economic Community
ASEAN launches customs transit system for simplified intra-regional goods movement
Launched on Nov 30, the ASEAN Customs Transit System (ACTS) is an online system that allows businesses to lodge e-transit declarations directly...
Seamless cross-border movement of goods launched in ASEAN
ASEAN Customs Transit System (ACTS) is a regional initiative to facilitate cross-border transit movement of goods via land that was launched Nov...
ASEAN report highlights actions, deliverables under AEC 2025
Amid global economic uncertainties, ASEAN’s combined GDP reached US$3.0 trillion in 2018 as compared to $2.5 trillion in 2015, making the region...
Cambodia launches National Single Window
Cambodia has launched its National Single Window (NSW) aimed at facilitating import and export activities.
Inaugurated by...
ASEAN should implement economic priorities as headwinds gather, says expert
Member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) should prioritize making progress on regional initiatives to weather the impact of...
Free trade talks take back seat to societal issues in PH
Discussions on free trade in the Philippines have “taken a back seat” as the Duterte administration has shifted government focus to addressing the ills...
ASEAN, HK ink free trade, investment pacts
Economic ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Hong Kong signed two free trade and investment pacts on November 12, calling...
PH ratifies Asean Single Window protocol
The Philippines may soon exchange information on export and import shipments electronically with other Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member states, facilitating trade...
ASEAN Economic Integration Brief launched
The inaugural issue of the ASEAN Economic Integration Brief (AEIB) was released on 30 June 2017. The AEIB provides regular updates on ASEAN economic integration progress...
Efforts renewed to forge an ASEAN-EU free trade deal
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the European Union (EU) have moved to resume negotiations to form a free trade agreement (FTA)...