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Indonesia's exporters risk losing US market share to competitors facing lower tariffs and operating costs, industry leaders warn. The nation is negotiating with Washington to secure exemptions for labour-intensive products.
Japan's Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama has reiterated the government's willingness to support the yen through intervention, citing regular coordination with Washington on currency matters.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says the completion of a decade-long Asean-Russia trade and investment framework represents meaningful progress, though success hinges on establishing the right regulatory and political circumstances.
Cambodia is pursuing higher-value manufacturing sectors through targeted investment missions to South Korea, seeking partnerships in automotive electronics, EV systems, and healthcare technology to diversify its economy beyond traditional garment exports.