HK-ASEAN trading synergies spark economic fireworks
ASEAN has been Hong Kong’s second-largest trading partner in terms of merchandise trade, just behind the Chinese mainland, since 2010.
Malaysia and Thailand agree to form task forces to boost ties, says PM
Discussions would include tourism, trade, food security and agriculture as well as border security issues, said the Malaysian PM.
ASEAN steps in to resolve food shortage
With rice considered a staple across the region, ASEAN members comprise both key rice exporters of Thailand and Vietnam and top rice importers Indonesia, Malaysia and the…
Asean agriculture minister meeting focuses on resilience and food security
A joint statement released after the meet also highlighted efforts to establish dialogue partnerships with international NGOs.
ASEAN Plus Three vow closer info ties
The agenda of the meeting included capacity building, human resource development, enhancement of media cooperation and expansion of media networks.
ASEAN information and media gears up for digital era
At the meeting, ASEAN ministers also called for regional co-operation with all relevant stakeholders to promote the social responsibility of cross border digital media platforms…
China, ASEAN increase science, technology and innovation co-op
“Both sides underscored key sectors such as chip and 5G technology, electric vehicles, the Belt and Road Initiative, and industrial machinery and software, among others,” said…
ASEAN sec-gen calls for Chinese digital finance, aviation co-op
ASEAN secretary-general Kao Kim Hourn also encouraged the business community to play a role in enhancing collaboration between the Southeast Asian nations and the world’s…
In search of a sustainable ASEAN solution to the ongoing crisis in Myanmar
Institutions, vision and coordination are the three pillars for ASEAN to shift the needle on the Myanmar crisis.
Several ASEAN air force chiefs skip Myanmar meeting
The snub came after ASEAN accused the Myanmar junta last week of ignoring a peace plan agreed with the bloc to end violence sparked by the military regime's coup.