The concept of an Asean paradox draws from the more widely known “Asian paradox”, a term once used by former South Korean president Park Geun-hye to describe the contradiction between East Asia’s ...

From bilateral talks, inaugural summits, to a commitment from Timor-Leste — here's what went down the first ASEAN Summit of 2025 In the midst of a “rigorous performance review” of his ...

As Asean aims to be the fourth-largest economy by 2045, it must tackle internal trade barriers, US tariffs and improve regional integration.

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 ...

PETALING JAYA: The Asean Summit saw diplomatic and economic breakthroughs, besides stronger ties with China and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), underscoring the region's growing ability to ...

ASEAN unveils a bold five-year plan to boost its economic integration and compete as the world's fourth-largest economy by 2045 ...

President Prabowo Subianto, before leaving for Jakarta from an air base in Selangor, Malaysia, after the 46th ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday (May 27, 2025). (ANTARA/Suci Nurhaliza) Jakarta ...

The Southeast Asian bloc ASEAN on Tuesday announced an ambitious strategic plan that includes harmonising trade standards and greater financial integration in an effort to collectively become the ...

KUALA LUMPUR – Asean countries must redouble efforts to deepen the grouping’s integration in a world where multilateralism and globalisation are in retreat, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said ...

Pres. Marcos Jr. will have a busy schedule in his two-day stay in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia for the 46th Asean Summits.

It will be PM Wong’s first Asean Summit since leading the PAP to victory in the May 3 election. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The 46th ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur this week could see steps towards greater cooperation with China and Gulf states, experts say. Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged ASEAN to engage ...