ASEAN Defence Ministers meeting looks at current and future challenges
Among the main topics being discussed are maintaining the unity of ASEAN members and security policies to deal with the impacts of disputes and competition between powerful…
Australian companies keen to invest RM24.5 billion in Malaysia: PM Anwar
Among the potential investors are data centre operators, AirTrunk and NextDC, which plans to spend about RM11bil and RM3bil respectively, according to PM Anwar.
Vietnam, Australia build practical, future-oriented relations
FM Son suggested the two sides closely coordinate in implementing support packages worth nearly AUD200 million (US$130 million) for clean energy development and climate change…
Australia announces $186 million funding for Asean projects, including maritime security
Australia is using the 50th anniversary of its ties with ASEAN to bolster ties with the region as it deals with China's growing diplomatic and military reach.
‘China remains a key ally’: PM Anwar says while asserting Malaysia’s independence
Asked about how Sinophobia manifested itself and its effect on the region, PM Anwar replied that Malaysia upholds an “open trading policy to encourage investments from foreign…
ASEAN, Australia set to talk economy amid geopolitical pressure
Among the key topics that Canberra has highlighted for the summit are trade, investment, climate change, the energy transition and maritime security.
President Marcos arrives in Melbourne for Asean summit
Before the summit proper where he will discuss regional and global issues with his counterparts on March 6, President Marcos will undertake other official activities in Melbourne.
Australia to double down on Asean pivot when it hosts March summit
The Australia-Asean Special Summit will be held in Melbourne, presenting an opportunity to lay the foundations of what PM Albanese says is his country’s “economic future” in…
Sectoral Dialogue Partner: Asean mission heads here back Dhaka’s call
The assurance came as Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud requested the members of the ADC to support Bangladesh's bid to become the Sectoral Dialogue Partner to the Asean preferably by…
ASEAN tourism reaps Spring Festival gains
Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Vietnam were among the top 10 most popular destinations for outbound travel during the Chinese New Year holiday, according to data…