The Executive Team at the ASEANcham-EU is expanding and positioned for the future. We are pleased to announce the recruitment of seven new volunteer team members
2022 proved to be a bumper year for EU-ASEAN economic relations as EU-ASEAN trade exceeds pre-covid levels. Collectively, ASEAN is the EU’s third largest trade partner after China and the US and ASEAN’s largest investor.
The Import Control System 2 (ICS2), effective from 1 March 2023, is the EU’s cargo information system designed to monitor and manage all imported goods entering the EU. It replaces the existing Import Control System 1 (ICS1), which was introduced in 2011, with the aim of increasing trade efficiency and protecting the internal market against security and safety threats by accommodating the legal requirements expressed in the Union Customs Code and the EU Customs Risk Management Strategy and Action Plan.