South-east Asia is open, inclusive and resilient: S’pore president
He also said that openness and inclusiveness of cultures in South-east Asia, and the fact that none of the individual nations or the region as a whole regards itself as a…
BRI: China, ASEAN advised to cooperate on green energy
It was highlighted that trade volume had expanded significantly and cumulative two-way investments had exceeded US$380 billion by July this year.
Marcos says Myanmar a difficult problem for Asean
Speaking at a forum in Hawaii streamed live in the Philippines, President Marcos said there was commitment from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, but the issue was…
Assessing Myanmar situation: Consensus needed for solution
The current situation in Myanmar has been unfolding for nearly three years, beginning in 2021 when the country’s military leader launched a coup to overthrow the democratically…
GBA-Asean ties to lift tourism
Laos is set to become ASEAN chair next year and the “Visit Laos Year 2024” tourism promotion campaign will also be rolled out.
Hong Kong to ‘connect, add value’ to GBA-ASEAN collaboration
The Greater Bay Area enjoys close geographical proximity, cultural ties and trade connections with the 10-member Southeast Asian grouping, offering immense potential for increased…
Philippines woos Asean to craft code on South China Sea
The president added that the increasing tensions in the South China Sea required that “we partner with our allies and our friends around the world, so as to come to some kind of…
Laos ready to assume Asean chairmanship: Deputy PM
The government will seek to capitalise on all the opportunities offered by its chairing of the regional bloc next year, when the Visit Laos Year 2024 tourism promotional campaign…
ASEAN must enhance its talent capacity to navigate the Fourth Industrial Revolution
As technology advances and disrupts traditional industries, countries around the world are racing to adapt and seize the opportunities presented by this new era.
ASEAN defence ministers urge lawfulness in maritime domains
It is not only troubles within Southeast Asia, such as the Myanmar crisis, that pose collective challenges, the ministers said, but also far-away conflicts such as those in the…