ASEAN transport ministers give boost to regional air connectivity
Last week’s meeting included a report on developments in the ASEAN transport sector over the past year and endorsed the outcomes of the 57th and 58th STOM meetings, annual…
Laos calls for global effort to advance ASEAN statistics
Minister of Planning and Investment, Dr Phet Phomphiphakat, made the call when addressing the 14th Session of the ASEAN Community Statistical System Committee in Vientiane on…
Cambodia’s Information Minister urges action against fake news and AI challenges
Addressing the attendees of the 59th ASEAN Committee on Culture and Information on November 28, the minister outlined the critical implications of misinformation, emphasising its…
Forum highlights Hong Kong’s role in boosting China-ASEAN connectivity
ASEAN is a priority for China's neighborhood diplomacy and a key region for Belt and Road cooperation, said Cui Jianchun, commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the…
ASEAN stock exchanges to work on centralised ESG data infrastructure
This is to enable accurate, efficient, and standardisation of ESG data collection, analysis and reporting, towards promoting sustainable investment in the region.
ASEAN, China beef up ties in defence, security
Lao Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence General Chansamone said the meeting was a good opportunity for ASEAN and Chinese ministers to meet, strengthen mutual…
Stopover rights for ASEAN airlines
Under Protocol 5, airlines are allowed to stop over at ASEAN member state airports before heading to another point within the region, says Malaysian Transport Minister Anthony…
ASEAN members strengthen defence cooperation
Closer cooperation between ASEAN countries was the main topic of discussion by ASEAN defence ministers, who convened at the National Convention Centre in Vientiane, Laos.
Malaysia’s record FDI solidifies position as key economic player in ASEAN: Forbes
Within this dynamic regional landscape, the article said Malaysia exemplifies ASEAN’s economic appeal, attracting a record US$74 billion in approved FDIs in 2023 - the highest…
Myanmar’s actions risk undermining ASEAN centrality, says Singapore Defence Minister
Speaking after the 18th Asean Defence Ministers’ Meeting (ADMM) in Vientiane, Laos, Dr Ng Eng Hen said ASEAN was at an impasse on certain issues discussed at the meeting due to…