While there, Rubio is scheduled to attend a meeting with his counterparts from ASEAN and with a gathering of both ASEAN and East Asian foreign ministers. Last week, Rubio welcomed foreign ministers ...

At the 46th Asean Summit in May, the bloc’s leaders adopted the Asean Community Vision 2045, a long-term strategic blueprint for the region. As Malaysia marks the midpoint of its Asean 2025 ...

The Southeast Asian bloc is well-positioned to play an active role in managing, though not solving, regional conflicts.

CEBU CITY – The upcoming Mactan Expo Center in Lapu-Lapu City is eyed as one of the possible venues for the upcoming Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Tourism Forum (ATF) in 2026, Tourism ...

He added that the AIIB would have a role to play in this power grid, particularly “to provide renewable energy and build the regional power grid to help sustain the growth of the Asean region”.

ASEAN’s biggest challenge remains addressing geopolitical issues such as the South China Sea dispute and the crisis in Myanmar, according to a regional ...

Cambodia’s Hun Sen Flouts ASEAN’s Doctrine of Non-interference By releasing a recorded phone call with the Thai prime minister, the strongman has broken an important regional norm.

Explore why Thailand is emerging as ASEAN’s supply chain hub, with strong growth in EVs, electronics, agro-exports, and medical tourism.

Thailand ranks 1st in ASEAN in the 2025 SDG Index, showing strong progress in reducing poverty and improving education. However, further improvements are needed in key areas such as hunger, economic ...

Southeast Asian countries can shape their own destiny amid the deepening US-China rivalry, and the region seeks to be an “inclusive arena” where both powers are actively engaged, according to ...

MANILA – The Philippines has renewed its call for a region-wide commitment to ethical recruitment and stronger migrant protections as it hosted the ASEAN Workshop on Regional Actions on Fair and ...

Brookfield Asset Management was banking on years of steady profits when it took over three toll roads in fast-growing Lima, Peru. Instead, it stumbled into a political minefield.