bilateral trade between Indonesia and Canada in 2025 reached 4.36 billion USD, a sharp increase from 3.57 billion in 2024. Meanwhile, Indonesia's exports to Canada rose from 1.44 billion USD to 1.69 billion USD in the same year.

The measure will ease living-cost pressures on the public and small businesses to prevent public purchasing power from contracting too sharply.

According to data compiled by Bloomberg, the total market capitalisation of companies listed in Singapore has reached 645 billion USD, while Indonesia’s stock market value has fallen more than 30% from its January 2026 peak to around 618 billion USD.

Vietnamese teams account for the largest share with 174 entries, followed by India with 114 teams, the Philippines with 44 and Indonesia with 20.

Accelerating state-owned enterprise (SOE) equitisation, streamlining listing procedures and removing persistent legal bottlenecks are expected to expand the supply of high-quality assets and strengthen the attractiveness of Vietnam’s stock market to global investors.

With ongoing reforms, improving infrastructure and a growing pool of skilled workers, Vietnam is seeking to position itself not only as a manufacturing destination, but also as an emerging regional technology and innovation hub.

According to the new master plan, Hanoi's study area spans all 126 wards and communes within Hanoi’s administrative boundary, covering roughly 3,359.84 sq.km. Its population is projected to reach around 14–15 million by 2035, 15–16 million by 2045, and 17–19 million by 2065, with a long-term cap of no more than 20 million residents.

Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. met with US Undersecretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Jacob Helberg in Malacañang Palace on May 19 to discuss expanding bilateral economic cooperation. The meeting reaffirmed both countries’ commitment to strengthening economic and trade ties amid growing cooperation in strategic industries and emerging technologies.