KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Southeast Asian nations must accelerate regional economic integration, diversify their markets and stay united to tackle the fallout from global trade disruptions resulting ...

The theme for Indonesia’s chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in 2023, “ASEAN Matters: Epicentrum of Growth,” aims to validate Southeast Asia’s status as an epicenter of ...

Speaking at the 32nd ASEAN Economic Ministers’ Retreat in Manila, Kanda emphasized the importance of regional integration in an increasingly uncertain global environment.

As Asean aims to be the fourth-largest economy by 2045, it must tackle internal trade barriers, US tariffs and improve regional integration Members of the Asean bloc have laid out an ambitious plan to ...

The escalating conflict in the Middle East may be far from Southeast Asia, but its economic and strategic consequences are already being felt across the region. For ASEAN, the conflict is not a ...

The Philippines is scheduled to sign the ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement (DEFA) in November to accelerate regional digital integration during ...

Southeast Asia is entering an electricity supercycle. Industrial expansion, rapid urbanisation, electrification of transport, ...

This is what no one ever mentions when it comes to ASEAN’s proposed power grid integration: it’s been “almost there” for decades. Then came the original plan: completion by 2020. Now we’re in 2025. It ...

Asean gets bullish on regional integration The Asean region could be the world’s sixth-largest economy but its financial systems are far from homogenous. Free movement of goods, services, investments ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Malaysia's Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan delivers an opening speech at the opening ceremony of the 46th Association of Southeast ...