ARTICLE 4 #TradePolicy

The report also underlined the importance of supply chain integration, investment cooperation, and easier mobility for professionals and students. Enhanced collaboration in sustainability, clean energy, and climate-friendly technologies could further deepen economic ties.

rice-exporting countries such as Vietnam, Thailand, and India are closely monitoring the situation. The Philippines has historically been a key buyer, and any reduction in demand may redirect export flows to alternative markets in Africa or the Middle East. Exporters may need to adjust pricing strategies, while shipping routes and trade contracts could see temporary disruptions.