ASEAN

Corporates optimistic on ASEAN business opportunities

November 25, 2022 | 18:58

British lender Standard Chartered today launched its “Winning in ASEAN” report.

ASEAN poised to become global tech and startup hub

November 25, 2022 | 17:32

As Southeast Asia’s economy digitalised, innovative startups and disruptive tech firms have boldly explored a new and competitive economic frontier.

ASEAN approach underpins robust investment inflow

November 16, 2022 | 16:42

Further facilitation of a more competitive investment environment leveraged by the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership is helping Vietnam attract more funding from ASEAN and its partners.

ASEAN countries betting on adoption of cloud services

October 27, 2022 | 11:58

As ASEAN nations are quickening digital transformation to achieve their new missions for the digital age, various agencies and tech titans are building new plans to meet regional growing needs.

ASEAN, EU sign world’s first bloc-to-bloc air transport agreement

October 21, 2022 | 11:54

The ASEAN, European Union (EU) and their member states signed the Comprehensive Air Transport Agreement (ASEAN-EU CATA) at the 28th ASEAN Transport Ministers’ Meeting in Bali, Indonesia on October 17.

Vietnam contributes importantly to ASEAN’s economic growth: ASEAN Deputy Secretary-General

October 17, 2022 | 15:38

Deputy Secretary-General for ASEAN Economic Community for 2021-2024, Satvinder Singh, has affirmed that Vietnam is one of the strongest contributors to ASEAN’s dynamic, resilient economy and is a very critical partner for ASEAN’s integration.

ASEAN countries rush to address digital skills gap

October 17, 2022 | 11:20

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has been cooperating with countries across ASEAN in upskilling to meet their digital transformation needs.

Fresh connections reinforce trade facilitation in ASEAN

October 14, 2022 | 13:00

With the full liberalisation of trade within the ASEAN Economic Community, businesses from regional nations have capitalised on the bloc’s trade facilitation with a view to expanding investment and exports to Vietnam, while the country has also followed suit with other regional markets.

ASEAN education ministers to meet in Hanoi next week

October 09, 2022 | 22:51

The 12th ASEAN Education Ministers Meeting (ASED) and related meetings will be held in Hanoi from October 11-14, with the participation of education ministers, senior officials and experts from 10 ASEAN member states and eight partner countries.

Public Sector Summit 2022 - Empowering cloud technology in ASEAN

October 07, 2022 | 15:00

The AWS Public Sector Summit opened in Singapore on October 6, discussing cloud transformation and the upscaling of cloud technology in ASEAN.

Vietnam, India hold great potential for supply chain cooperation: Analysts

September 27, 2022 | 22:20

Vietnam and India hold great potential for cooperation in establishing supply chains following COVID-19, which has seriously affected both economies over the past two years due to disruptions in regional and global supply chains, according to Indian analysts.

HSBC’s fresh report lauds ASEAN's resilient export story

September 21, 2022 | 12:13

On September 20, HSBC released a fresh report depicting ASEAN’s exports for the year to date which underlines the bloc’s resident export performance.

ASEAN creates healthy competition environment for SMEs

September 19, 2022 | 10:36

Heads of ASEAN member economies have agreed to create a mechanism to promote competition, create an environment conductive for regional SMEs to enter ASEAN amid economic recovery from COVID-19 crisis.

Malaysia calls for promoted digital economy, green technology in ASEAN

September 15, 2022 | 09:59

Malaysian Minister of International Trade and Industry Mohamed Azmin Ali has called on ASEAN member states to promote digital economy and green technology to generate real and direct benefits to micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) and people.