Hawaii ASEAN News Monitoring

Cambodia’s ASEAN Trade Reaches USD7.2B in Early 2025

(MENAFN) Cambodia’s trade with its Southeast Asian neighbors reached $7.2 billion in the first five months of 2025, marking a 5.5% increase compared to the same timeframe last year, according to a Ministry of Commerce report released Monday. From January …

Timor-Leste Accelerates Preparations to Become ASEAN Full Member in October 2025

8th MIFFest Unveils Infinite Stories Across Borders, ASEAN Cinema on the Rise, Ti Lung Receives Lifetime Honour

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On 12 June 2025, The Malaysia International Film Festival (MIFFest) proudly announces the official programme lineup for its highly anticipated 8th edition, set to take place from 19 to …

ICAEW: Singapore’s exports growth to slow in H2 2025, most vulnerable to US tariffs amongst ASEAN economies

Despite the lowest US tariff rates in ASEAN, increasing uncertainties weigh on Singapore’s GDP due to its extensive reliance on exports to drive growth. SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Singapore’s goods export momentum …

RM1 Million ASEAN Ecosystem Grant Launched at MIFFest to Power Regional Filmmaking

RM1 million grant launched at MIFFest to support ASEAN filmmakers with equipment, virtual production, and studio access across the region. KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As part of ASEAN On Screen and MIFFest 2025’s …

Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Recap – Week of June 9, 2025

Here’s a recap of key moments from House Republican committees during the week: Agriculture   On Tuesday, June 10, the Committee on Agriculture held a full committee markup to consider H.R. 3633, the Digital Asset Market Clarity (CLARITY) Act of 2025 (Hill …

Singapore-Indonesia Leaders' Retreat, 16 June 2025

President of the Republic of Indonesia Prabowo Subianto met Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong for the Singapore-Indonesia Leaders’ Retreat on 16 June 2025 in Singapore. It was their first Leaders’ Retreat in their current capacities.   …

Global Icing Sugar Market Set to Reach USD 4.71 Billion by 2035 Amid Rising Artisanal Baking Trends

Increasing use of icing sugar in packaged foods and beverages, combined with expanding culinary trends globally, is fueling market growth. NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global icing sugar market is poised for …