Trump’s return to ASEAN has pushed a transactional, economically driven approach that boosts short-term US influence but ...

Several financial institutions have raised their growth forecasts for Malaysia, with HSBC the latest to lift its 2025 GDP projection from 4.2 per cent to 5 per cent.

ASEAN faces rising pressure from US tariffs and China’s export surge, forcing the region to strengthen rules, resilience, and ...

Membership of ASEAN brings Timor-Leste political visibility and economic opportunity, but also new exposure to disputes.

With tensions between Tokyo & Beijing rising, ASEAN & Taiwan must balance economic integration with political realities ...

The ACCA recommendations for ASEAN finance present actionable measures for policymakers, regulators and business leaders.

Washington stands to gain more from engaging constructively with ASEAN as a bloc, rather than with individual ASEAN states ...

Trade and investment are no longer about exchange of goods and services, but also about strategic tools being used for ...

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim delivers the opening remarks at the 46th ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, May 26, 2025. Credit: Afiq Hambali/ Prime Minister’s Office of Malaysia The 47th ...

Included in the plans are the signing of the ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement and the advancement of the ASEAN ...

The Philippines has long stood at the center of ASEAN’s evolution – from its role in the 1967 Bangkok Declaration to its continuing contributions across ASEAN’s political, economic and socio-cultural ...

The Association of South East Asian Nations (Asean) has been in place for more than 50 years to promote economic and political cooperation between its member states – Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos ...