ASEAN News

ASEAN Economic Outlook 2026: Growth, Risks & Opportunities

The ASEAN Economic Outlook 2026 is defined by steady growth potential alongside uneven risks across trade, inflation, and geopolitics, even…

January 2, 2026

Best Japanese Wallet Shoulder Bags You Must Try in 2026

Japanese fashion accessories have been praised globally due to their accuracy, longevity, and minimalist designs. One of them is the…

December 29, 2025

Digital economy pact signed: World’s first region‑wide DEFA—how cross‑border data and e‑commerce will reshape ASEAN startups and jobs

ASEAN has taken a major step in its digital integration journey with the signing of the world’s first region‑wide Digital…

December 27, 2025

ASEAN’s 4.5% growth slowdown: Why Vietnam and Indonesia hold steady while Thailand and Singapore lag—and what it means for jobs and inflation

The expansion of ASEAN is decelerating to approximately 4.5% in 2025, but not evenly across the region, and it is…

December 27, 2025

The climate frontline: What repeated flood alerts in the Philippines reveal about ASEAN’s disaster diplomacy and shared early-warning systems

The Philippines sits on the climate frontline, absorbing the worst impacts of intensifying storms, sea-level rise, and repeated flood alerts.…

December 27, 2025

ASEAN as the Next EV Battlefield: Will Chinese EV Brands Like BYD Make Cars Cheaper—or Lock the Region into Tech Dependency?

ASEAN is fast becoming the next EV battlefield, and Chinese EV brands like BYD are moving aggressively to claim the…

December 26, 2025

PETRONAS Expands LNG Partnership with China’s CNOOC

Another major step taken by the Malaysian energy behemoth PETRONAS to strengthen its foothold in the Asian gas market through…

December 25, 2025

Indonesia, Malaysia Tighten Defense Ties for Regional Stability

Indonesia, Malaysia strengthen defense relationships towards regional stability as the two neighbours upscale their military cooperation to a systematic, long…

December 18, 2025

Singapore to South Korea Hit by Major Travel Disruptions as 40+ Flights Are Cancelled Across Asia

The Asian aviation industry is on a flurry of cancellations this week as Asia flight cancellations have been rampant and…

December 18, 2025

Mexico Gives Green Light to Steep Tariffs on Chinese and Foreign Goods

Mexico has accepted a new wave of steep tariffs on Chinese and other foreign goods, which is a big change…

December 13, 2025

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