…2018, the Associated Press reported. The Tokyo meeting, which was attended by ministers from Japan, China, India, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand and the ASEAN countries, was co-chaired by Japanese…

…these visits highlighted “the UK’s commitment to growing trade ties with ASEAN.” The UK is the second largest European investor in ASEAN, with 4,000 British companies operating in Singapore alone….

ASEAN must continue to push for economic integration and a greater level of connectivity among members, Singapore’s Minister for Trade and Industry has said. Speaking in Singapore – chair of…

…ASEAN countries moving up the value chain. To prepare for these shifts, Singapore’s Budget 2018 aims to develop a more vibrant and innovative economy; to build a smart, green and…

…Speaking at a summit in New Delhi, which included the leaders of all 10 ASEAN members, Prime Minister Lee outlined the key mutual opportunities for India and ASEAN. Redoubling trade…

…play in the future, particularly in terms of Islamic finance. The 10 country bloc known as the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) is quickly establishing itself as a major…

…Indonesia and Singapore during a five day trip, in which economic ties and defence will be discussed, the Economic Times reports. Mrs Swaraj will also meet the new ASEAN Secretary-General…

…Asian Nations (ASEAN). Lim is a leading diplomat who served as Brunei’s Chief Negotiator during Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) free-trade talks. Described by the Jakarta Post as ‘a seasoned diplomat’, he…

…Ambassador to the Republic of Finland and Republic of Estonia from 2006 to 2010. Vietnam and ASEAN as a whole continues to be a strong focus of the Asia House…

…Partnership, and bolstering regional business opportunities by advancing the ASEAN Single Window and ASEAN-wide Self-Certification Regime. Singapore officially took over the Chairmanship from the Philippines at the 31st ASEAN Summit…

…South East Asia.” Mrs Lam has visited four ASEAN countries since taking office, and has overseen the successful conclusion of the ASEAN-Hong-Kong FTA earlier in November. “The ASEAN perspectives are…