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ASEAN ministers sign first e-commerce deal for rapid, efficient transactions
ASEAN ministers sign first e-commerce deal for rapid, efficient transactions
15:47 13/11/2018
Representatives attend the signing ceremony of ASEAN's agreement on e-commerce, in Singapore, on Nov. 12, 2018. Trade ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations...
Commentary: The rebirth of the ASEAN miracle growth model
Commentary: The rebirth of the ASEAN miracle growth model
16:36 05/11/2018
From inception to a shift towards connectivity, the ASEAN Economic Community gets a fresh boost as the region doubles down on building digital capabilities, says ISEAS-Yusof Ishak...
‘We Are The Ones’, a Song of ASEAN Unity and Diversity
‘We Are The Ones’, a Song of ASEAN Unity and Diversity
16:31 05/11/2018
PETALING JAYA, Nov 1 — When Malaysian producer Alvin Wee and composer Rendra Zawawi were approached to come up with the theme song for Asean Cultural Week 2018, they knew they had...
Yogyakarta named ASEAN City of Culture
Yogyakarta named ASEAN City of Culture
14:12 29/10/2018
Yogyakarta was named the ASEAN City of Culture for the 2018-2020 period during the eighth ASEAN Ministers Responsible for Culture and Arts (AMCA) meeting held in Sleman regency,...
Panama Sets Out to Strengthen Relations With ASEAN
Panama Sets Out to Strengthen Relations With ASEAN
14:07 29/10/2018
Panama is keen to strengthen relations with Southeast Asia as part of its diversification strategy, according to Isabel de Saint Malo de Alvarado, the country's vice president and...
ASEAN agrees to guidelines on air encounters, boosts counter-terrorism cooperation
ASEAN agrees to guidelines on air encounters, boosts counter-terrorism cooperation
14:37 23/10/2018
ASEAN defence ministers inked the world’s first multilateral air guidelines on Friday (Oct 19), in a move aimed at managing unexpected encounters between military aircraft,...
Korean businesses venture into ASEAN in search of new opportunities
Korean businesses venture into ASEAN in search of new opportunities
09:56 16/10/2018
Korea’s leading tech firms are not only providing advanced IT services and products for Southeast Asian nations -- they also contribute directly to the host countries’ economic...
Engaging ASEAN youth in gender initiatives
Engaging ASEAN youth in gender initiatives
11:23 15/10/2018
Youth representatives from ASEAN countries, together with 100 other young people from Việt Nam, on Wednesday participated in the “Gender Dialogues: Engaging ASEAN Youth in Gender...
ASEAN masterplan to boost inclusivity for disabled people
ASEAN masterplan to boost inclusivity for disabled people
14:10 05/10/2018
The Asean Enabling Masterplan 2025, which is expected to be adopted by leaders at next month's summit, will guide Asean countries on programmes that encourage inclusive hiring, job...