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Marcos expecting regional trade to offset threat to ‘rules-based order’
President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. emphasizes Philippines’ role in regional trade networks amid global economic uncertainties
Malaysia defends US trade pact dubbed ‘act of surrender’ amid sovereignty concerns
Malaysia defends its reciprocal trade agreement with the US amid concerns over sovereignty and alignment with US sanctions policies.
Asean summit marked major milestones for Malaysia and the bloc, says Nga
KUALA LUMPUR: The Asean Summit 2025 concluded with several key outcomes, including the adoption of the KL Peace Accord, the Kuala Lumpur Declaration on Inclusive Green Growth, acceptance of Timor-Leste as a member state, a joint commitment to enhance regional housing resilience and smart city connectivity and renewed pledges to accelerate the Asean Circular Economy Framework.
Iran proposes regional currency to boost trade
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian suggests adopting a shared currency among regional trading partners to counter Western sanctions and enhance economic cooperation.
Anwar trumps as 47th Asean Summit host, raises Malaysia’s stature in the eyes of the world
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s successful hosting of the 47th Asean Summit in 2025 solidifies Malaysia’s diplomatic leadership amid regional and global challenges.
Malaysia hosts 47th ASEAN Summit; cements influence toward Indo-Pacific region
Malaysia hosts 47th ASEAN Summit; cements influence toward Indo-Pacific region – Economy – The Jakarta Post
Canciller chino defiende rol clave del Sur Global en reforma mundial
El canciller chino Wang Yi abogó por una mayor representación de los países en desarrollo en la gobernanza global, criticó el “déficit democrático” en instituciones como el FMI y el Banco Mundial, y propuso aumentar la voz de África en el Consejo de Seguridad de la ONU.
הבחירות בארגנטינה: מיליי ימשיך ברפורמות, טראמפ יקטוף את הפירות
בניגוד לסקרים, הנשיא חאבייר מיליי, שותפו הפוליטי של דונלד טראמפ, ניצח בבחירות אמצע הקדנציה. המשמעות: הרפורמות הכלכליות להצלת המדינה יימשכו, והממשל האמריקאי יוכל ליהנות ממינרלים קריטיים, סויה ובן ברית אזורי