ASEAN advised to deepen regional trade after Trump tariffs

Southeast Asia should also strengthen ties with Europe, India and the Gulf, analysts say

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The ASEAN flag and those of its member states are displayed at a ministerial meeting in Malaysia in January. Southeast Asian nations are among the hardest hit by new U.S. tariffs © Reuters

NORMAN GOH and TSUBASA SURUGA

KUALA LUMPUR/SINGAPORE -- Southeast Asian nations should seek to minimize the impact of new U.S. tariffs by deepening intra-regional trade links and strengthening ties with markets such as Europe and India, businesspeople and analysts have advised.

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