ASEANcham-EU’s Summer edition Newsletter
Dear Members, Partners, and Friends,
As we enter the summer season, we are excited to share some groundbreaking news that will strengthen our community and enhance your experience with ASEANcham-EU.
We are thrilled to announce the launch of our new digital platform
EU’s trade negotiations with Indonesia, Thailand, and Singapore in full swing, talks with Philippines to start “soon”, while a restart with Malaysia could be on the horizon.
The Commission’s Directorate-General for Trade’s unit covering Southeast Asia has an increasingly busy agenda as trade talks with ASEAN members intensify.
EU closes trade deficit with ASEAN in 2023, overall region-to-region trade sees slight decline year-on-year
2023 trade data showed a year-on-year decline on EU-ASEAN trade. However, the overall trajectory of of EU-ASEAN trade relations continues to grow.