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ASEAN summit invites China, Gulf states amid tariffs threat
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 ...
malaymail24d
Malaysia, Asean and the tariff storm: Nothing to fear but fear itself?
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 ...
The Jakarta Post25d
Empowering women entrepreneurs, MSMEs can drive inclusive growth in ASEAN region
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 ...
The Straits Times26d
‘The US remains a critical partner for Singapore and for Asean’: Vivian Balakrishnan
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 ...
Nikkei Asia27d
ASEAN must juggle China's export surge with global de-risking
A surge in exports pushed China's trade surplus close to $1 trillion in 2024, with ASEAN the largest destination for Chinese shipments. Many of these exports are intermediate goods that have in ...
Antara News29d
Feb manufacturing PMI of 53.6 highest in ASEAN: minister
"Indonesia recorded the highest growth in ASEAN. It even surpassed global manufacturing countries that are currently still experiencing a contraction phase," he informed here on Monday. Based on data ...