The European Union (EU), through the International Trade Centre (ITC)-implemented project “Support Regional Integration and Trade”, is supporting the Ministry of Commerce and Industry in undertaking the country’s first Post-Implementation Review of the Consumer Protection Law, in partnership with the United Kingdom Foreign Commonwealth Development Office (UK-FCDO) and the Asian Development Bank...

The European Union (EU), through the International Trade Centre (ITC)-implemented project “Support to Regional Integration and Trade”, in partnership with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation and the Asosiasaun Juventude Hakbi'it Justisa Timor-Leste (AJHJ-TL), delivered a second full-day workshop for AJHJ-TL members on ASEAN trade in services rules and the interpretation of services...

Mr. Peteris Ustubs, EU Director for Asia Pacific, accompanied by EU Ambassador Thorsten Bargfrede and senior officials, visited EU-funded, ILO-implemented agroforestry training sites in Liquiçá and Ermera. The delegation saw firsthand how the Agroforestry Skills for Employment and Resilience Programme is transforming rural livelihoods through cacao and vanilla production.

Held at Timor Plaza Hotel on Tuesday afternoon, around 150 young entrepreneurs, business leaders from Timor-Leste, across the Asia-Pacific region, and neighbouring Atambua, Indonesia gathered for a session focused on one thing: building partnerships and opportunities for the young business leaders. The room was filled with friendship energy, optimism, and ambition.