Ambassador of China to Asean, Hou Yanqi said Beijing fully endorses Malaysia's theme of Inclusivity and Sustainability, recognising the country's leadership in advancing Asean-China relations.

One of the key topics set to take center stage at the upcoming ASEAN Summit is the introduction of a standardized electric vehicle (EV) policy. This initiative aims to strengthen regional ...

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Across the pond, US stock futures pointed to a better day ahead. Dow futures were up 0.3% by 4.48 a.m. ET, while S&P 500 and NASDAQ futures had ticked up 0.4% and 0.5% respectively. “The two ...

ASEAN is one of the world's fastest-growing economic regions, with a combined population of approximately 690 million. In 2023, its 10 member states reached total GDP of nearly $3.8 trillion, with ...

But one first that’s often overlooked is Merle Oberon’s. In 1936, Merle became the first Asian actress to be nominated for an Oscar for her role in “The Dark Angel.” There was, however ...

Secondly, we just concluded the 31st Asean Economic Ministers (AEM) Retreat in Desaru, Johor on 28 February 2025. The Asean trade ministers endorsed the 18 Priority Economic Deliverables (PEDs) that ...

With a combined population exceeding 650 million people and a rapidly growing economy, ASEAN continues to demonstrate remarkable resilience and potential for growth, and is a significant force in ...

SINGAPORE – Singapore will continue to highlight the “mutually beneficial nature of Asean interactions and engagement with the United States” so that the region continues to prosper ...

Shay Wester is the director of Asian economic affairs at the Institute. A surge in exports pushed China's trade surplus close to $1 trillion in 2024, with ASEAN the largest destination for Chinese ...