…  ASEAN foreign ministers discuss Myanmar ASEAN foreign ministers held virtual talks early this week to discuss the Myanmar crisis, in which the nine foreign ministers held talks with the…

…The ASEAN ministers discussed the RCEP deal on the sidelines of the 26th Meeting of ASEAN Economic Ministers Retreat, held in Vietnam this week. During the talks, the ministers reportedly…

…sectors particularly favourable to UK investment. The increasing importance of ASEAN in helping to manage regional affairs was also discussed. Asia House Corporate Members joined the discussion from around the…

…ASEAN region will experience a very positive spill over from China reopening. Ultimately, Lembong added, the prospects for countries in the region will depend on the agility and skilfulness of…

…years of political turmoil, Malaysia is repositioning itself as an attractive foreign direct investment (FDI) destination in the ASEAN region. Asia House Corporate Members will also hear about Malaysia’s trade…

…of G20, BIS, IMF, and World Bank. He was also part of the FDI Statistics Working Group in ASEAN (2003-2006), and Advisor to the Executive Director of the South East…

…TIES WITH ASEAN Ties between South Korea and Asean have grown rapidly under the administration of President Moon Jae-in, who rolled out a New Southern Policy in 2017 that was…

…World Bank and ASEAN’s recent report, ‘Advancing Digital Financial Inclusion in ASEAN‘, less than 50 per cent of the population owns an account at a formal financial institution, and payment…

…of the ASEAN nations. What opportunities exist to further develop trade and commercial ties between these two regions? There has been a clear shift eastward in the GCC’s trade partners….

…rolling ASEAN schedule of cooperation and integration, ASEAN Directors-General of Customs will meet in Lao PDR next week. The ASEAN Free Trade Area (AFTA) has been reasonably successful in removing…

…ASEAN at Standard Chartered, Rino Donosepoetro is responsible for driving execution of the bank’s ASEAN strategy and providing governance oversight over Standard Chartered’s footprints that span across all 10 ASEAN…

…views on a wide range of topics, including ASEAN-Middle East relations, supply chain reconfiguration away from China to Indonesia and the country’s long-term plans to improve efficiency in its workforce….

…digital briefing on Tuesday, 23 April. Speaking from Hong Kong, Secretary Chan discussed the government’s efforts to attract strategic enterprises and new capital from the Middle East, ASEAN, and Mainland…

…in the region, including ASEAN, the US and China. Formerly the CEO of Malaysia’s Employees Provident Fund (EPF), Malaysia’s new Finance Minister II has held several executive and non-executive roles,…

…CBAM as part of the climate policy toolbox. Green finance investments by the private sector and progress on the EU’s partnerships with countries in Asia, such as Japan and ASEAN,…

New deals with India and early success with ASEAN highlight the opportunities for the UK as it refocuses on Asia, writes Lord Green, Chairman of Asia House. One of the…