The African economy, another promising growth engine, was projected to rise to 3.9 percent in 2025 from 3.3 percent in 2024, ...

In recent decades, Southeast Asia has been the most dynamic region in the world, showcasing the brightest economic growth performance.

KUALA LUMPUR: Asean’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth is expected to stay resilient in the near term despite global econo­mic uncertainties, says Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) chairman Datuk ...

ASEAN conflict and cohesion, the geoeconomic squeeze, and climate resilience. Can the bloc survive the increased pressure?

ASEAN must move beyond its compartmentalised approach to policymaking to respond to the increasingly interlinked areas of economics and security in a shifting global order. Maintaining ASEAN ...

As ASEAN Chair in 2026, the Philippines faces challenges balancing our South China Sea problems with regional unity, managing internal political pressures, navigating great power competition and ...

IN 2026, the Philippines will chair the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) under the banner “Navigating Our ...

Strengthening “Asean Centrality” through diversification and hedging should incorporate economic security. Amid rising ...

ASEAN’s leadership has now been passed onto the Philippines during a time when traditional world powers like the U.S. and ...

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 ...

Asean has championed the region's efforts in cybersecurity and pledges to drive further collaboration amongst member states, including plans to adopt common standards and best practices. It also urges ...