What ASEAN offers the world in the Intelligent Age

ASEAN leads in the Intelligent Age with innovation, sustainability and regional stability, driving digital growth, climate action and global collaboration.

2024 Apr 06

RCEP trade agreement and the future of multilateralism

The future of trade is under threat from rising protectionism, and prevailing narratives about the end of globalization. The RCEP trade agreement is a beacon for the

2024 Nov 03

What is ASEAN? | World Economic Forum

ASEAN has discussed drawing up a code of conduct to be signed with China governing disputes in the South China Sea, but Beijing is reluctant to sign on to a multilateral

2024 Mar 28

How ASEAN can thrive through innovation and collaboration

The resilience of ASEAN depends on investing in innovation, digital transformation and advanced manufacturing, as well as deepening regional cooperation.

2024 Apr 09

Will ASEAN be the world''s most attractive region in 2025?

ASEAN''s advantages, ranging from a large, young market to an embrace of the digital economy, offers a conducive environment to investors - leaders said at Davos 2025.

2026 Feb 27

ASEAN will drive global growth. Here''s how to unleash it

By 2030, ASEAN''s digital economy is expected to more than double to $560 billion. But obstacles in the region remain, such as funding for small businesses.

2024 Feb 02

6 questions for ASEAN Secretary General Kao Kim Hourn

ASEAN has emerged as a major economic and political bloc. At Davos 2025, ASEAN Secretary General Kao Kim Hourn detailed opportunities and challenges for the region.

2024 Mar 16

Why ASEAN''s new Digital Economy Framework Agreement is a

The ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement (DEFA) is a new strategic roadmap for the region to address the complexities and opportunities of the digital economy.

2025 Oct 25

ASEAN is turning global tensions into regional opportunities

ASEAN is leveraging global uncertainty into strategic advantage. In a time of global fragmentation, ASEAN stands out as a rare economic bright spot. What we are seeing in

2024 Jan 25

The ASEAN region is the world''s economic dark horse. Here''s why

Inclusivity and sustainable innovation are key to a strategy that is pushing the ASEAN region to the top of the world''s annual economic growth league.

2024 Oct 29

View/Download Asean s largest energy storage project [PDF]

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