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The $16-billion project designed to integrate power grids of ASEAN member states is set to take center stage next year as the Philippines assumes chairmanship of the regional bloc.
Members of the Asean bloc have laid out an ambitious plan to become the world’s fourth-largest economy by 2045, but analysts warn the region must first overcome deep-rooted trade barriers ...
President Marcos returned to the country early yesterday morning after participating in the 46th Association of Southeast Asia Nations (ASEAN) Summit and related summits in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.?
Still, Anwar, who holds the rotating Asean chair, said the bloc came to a consensus that any negotiations with Washington should not be at the expense of any member state or other countries. “We ...
ASEAN kicks off summits with China, Gulf states amid US tariff threat The 10-member regional bloc holds its first-ever three-way summit with China and the GCC as part of a bid to bolster economic ...
KUALA LUMPUR: The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) should go further in its integration efforts, including aiming to be "100 per cent tariff-free" within its free trade area, said ...
Speaking at the Asean Summit, PM Wong said there is still much more that needs to be done. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Qatar Qatar attends GCC, Asean meetings QNA/Doha Published on May 26, 2025 | 01:01 AM ...
Rest of World News: Malaysia is preparing to host the 46th Asean Summit, where leaders will address critical regional issues, including the Myanmar conflict and South Chi ...
SINGAPORE/KUALA LUMPUR/JAKARTA/HANOI -- When U.S. President Donald Trump hit ASEAN nations with tariffs averaging 33%, it exposed the vulnerability of the region's success as a global production hub.
Joining ASEAN is not a silver bullet for Bangladesh’s geopolitical and economic challenges, but it could be a step in the right direction.
The ASEAN Comprehensive Recovery Framework is focusing on areas like public health, deepening economic integration and strengthening intra-regional initiatives to address the recovery process.