Bringing together entrepreneurs, business leaders, and professionals from diverse industries to share knowledge, resources, and opportunities.
Providing the tools and support necessary for businesses to expand, innovate, and succeed in the competitive ASEAN market.
Encouraging cross-border partnerships and collaborations to leverage the strengths and expertise of the ASEAN community.
Community-based tourism (CoBT) operators in Sabah are undertaking strategic upskilling and service enhancements to align with evolving regional expectations and ASEAN Tourism Standards, Sabah Tourism Board (STB) officials and industry stakeholders confirmed this week. (Travel Read more…
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) remains a highly investable destination for foreign capital, yet stronger regional policy coordination and implementation consistency are critical to sustaining investor confidence and foreign direct investment (FDI) flows, Read more…
Ukraine is intensifying diplomatic engagement with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) by formally pursuing Sectoral Dialogue Partner (SDP) status, the Ukrainian Ambassador to the Philippines confirmed today. The bid comes amid the Philippines’ Read more…
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has intensified efforts to advance its long-standing Five-Point Consensus (5PC) on Myanmar following a high-level convening of stakeholders in Manila under the leadership of the Philippines, current ASEAN Read more…
Vietnam has taken a leading role in mobilising regional stakeholders and advancing ASEAN’s digital priorities, particularly in driving the ASEAN Digital Masterplan 2030 from vision to implementation, according to ASEAN Secretary-General Dr Kao Kim Hourn. Read more…
Recent economic analysis has highlighted that Thailand’s economy is under pressure relative to its ASEAN peers, underscoring the need for accelerated structural reforms, innovation and productivity improvements to sustain competitive growth within Southeast Asia. (nationthailand) Read more…
Thailand and Cambodia have formally agreed to the deployment of an ASEAN observer team as part of a coordinated effort to de-escalate ongoing border tensions, Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced on 17 Read more…
Recent assessments indicate that the surge in coal exports from Indonesia to ASEAN markets — while offering short-term economic relief — is likely a stop-gap strategy, not a sustainable long-term export solution. As regional demand Read more…
The Rotary Club of Ipoh Central has officially launched the ASEAN Youth Peacebuilder Initiative, a youth-led peacebuilding programme aimed at strengthening regional harmony, conflict-resolution capacity, and cross-cultural understanding among young leaders across ASEAN. Purpose & Read more…
