 Philippine Star "As the chairman of ASEAN, Indonesia has taken an initiative step. Our foreign minister has met with foreign ministers from ASEAN countries to formulate a collective step to help our friendly countriesin settling the impact of the disaster," said ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Japan, ASEAN to boost sea security The Daily Yomiuri The government hopes working in unison with ASEAN member countries, which are increasingly wary of China's growing presence in the area, will keep China in check and force it to act with self-restraint. However, ASEAN is not united in its stance toward ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| ASEAN prepares FTA framework of Asia-Pacific region IBNLive.com ASEAN has FTAs with Japan, China, South Korea, India, Australia and New Zealand. The latest move reflects a deep concern among some member countries that ASEAN could be sidelined by the US-backed Trans-Pacific Partnership that has attracted attention ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| ASEAN in the Asian Century The Diplomat Frequent natural calamities in the region would be more effectively responded to if ASEAN member states were to assist each other by pulling their military resources together. ASEAN countriesshould, then, support the idea originally proposed by ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| ASEAN film highlights showcase at Busan festival Asian Correspondent Because previously some ASEAN countries had been perceived as difficult places to film, despite their wealth of diverse filming locations. The forum also provided a good opportunity for thesecountries to redefine and promote their film industries, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Asean has brought peace, stability to the region, says D'Cruz The Borneo Post D'Cruz added that while Asean member countries may differ in many aspects such as political ideologies, government systems, world views and external relations, in Asean, the 10 sovereigncountries participate as equal members. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| From Jakarta to Bangkok in two weeks - by rickshaw Reuters The rickshaw rally, organised by the secretariat of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and a UK-based global adventure company, aims to raise money for charity and show that the region's diverse nations are connected. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| William Chu Appointed President of Avnet Technology Solutions, Asia Pacific MarketWatch (press release) Chu will be responsible for the strategic direction and profitable growth of Avnet's value-added IT solutions distribution business in the region, which encompasses Australia, New Zealand, China, Hong Kong, India and the ASEAN countries. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Deaf education, the Southeast Asian situation Manila Bulletin This same issue was in the core of discussion at the recent ASEAN Deaf Education Forum that was organized by the De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde (DLS-CSB), the National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID), and supported by the Nippon ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| One Asean: What must we do? And how close are we? Bangkok Post For decades, most private companies are so used to operating in a less competitive market in each individual country. However, they now need to change the mindset altogether. They must think ofAsean 10 as one market and production base. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Asian ministers welcome 2012 Asian summit of leaders in Kuwait Kuwait News Agency "One of the ACD's goals is to support the Asian countries when exposed to any economic crisis or natural disaster. If one of the continent's countries is affected with any of these, the declaration noted that this "requires a high level of coordination ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| US President to Visit Cambodia for First Time Next Year CRIENGLISH.com Cambodia is expected to welcome the visit of the incumbent President of the United States for the first time in history next year when the country chairs ASEAN, officials said. Speaking to reporters after meeting with Cambodia's Deputy Prime Minister ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US supports non-proliferation, nuclear safety in ASEAN Philippine Star JAKARTA (Xinhua) - The United States reiterates its active support for ASEAN and its member states in the non- proliferation of nuclear and other weapons of mass destruction, as well as in nuclear safety, a press statement said here on Monday. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Malaysia's Bird Nest Producers To Make Conspicuous Presence At CAEXPO 2011 Bernama It plays an important role in strengthening bilateral trade between Malaysia and China as well as with other Asean countries, and serves as an ideal platform for Malaysia to promote its products and services to the combined Chinese and Asean markets of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Vietnam to host 7th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Youth Philippine Star On the sidelines of the meeting, there will be a photo exhibition and the ASEAN culture night. The ministers of youth from ten representatives of ASEAN and three northeast Asian countries including China, Republic of Korea and Japan will attend the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| QTC keen to embrace Asean competitiveness Bangkok Post However, Mr Nipon said the global economic slowdown together with certain Asean-specific factors means QTC must proceed cautiously in the future. "Expanding abroad is always risky but especially in Asean. Countries like Laos and Vietnam remain ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| A prince fights for ASEAN's football dream TODAYonline The number of countries involved in an ASEAN bid is considered a major hurdle, at least in terms of organisation and logistics, but the Asian Football Confederation's (AFC) experience with the 2007Asian Cup illustrated the possibilities, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| South East Asian filmmakers feel need for more skills training Indiantelevision.com By Indiantelevision.com Team MUMBAI: Delegates from several South East Asian countries have suggested government intent to develop the sector and an interest in working with the Asian Film Commissions Network (AFCNet) and the inter-governmental body ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bali gears up for ASEAN, ASEAN+3, East Asia Summits Thai News Agency MCOT Jakarta, Oct 13 (ANTARA) - Bali which hosted the first ASEAN (Association of Southeast AsianNations) Summit in February 1976, will be the venue of another ASEAN Summit on November 17, 2011. The upcoming 19th ASEAN Summit will be the second ASEAN ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| The Other Rebalancing: Asia's Quest for Inclusive Growth EconoMonitor (blog) By contrast, in India and the ASEAN countries, incomes of the poorest fifth have kept pace with average income growth. And in Brazil, the poorest fifth have seen their incomes rise even faster than average, highlighting the much more equitable nature ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Vital for Singapore to remain cohesive, alert and nimble, says MFA TODAYonline The Association of South-east Asian Nations (ASEAN) remains Singapore's "core interest and the cornerstone of our foreign policy", the MFA said, with building a more integrated and cohesiveASEAN "an overriding strategic imperative". ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Asean On Track To Realise AEC Despite Challenges, Says Mustapa Bernama He also said the perception of Asean as 10 different countries was changing. Investors are now beginning to see Asean more integrated and many of the issues faced in the past have been resolved, he said. -- BERNAMA. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Malditas launch title bid in Asean women's football Philippine Star By Olmin Leyba (The Philippine Star) Updated October 17, 2011 12:00 AM 0 MANILA, Philippines - Looking to draw momentum from the gains of the Azkals, the Philippine Malditas kick off their own campaign today against Myanmar in the ASEAN Football ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| ASEAN Envisages Five-percent Growth in 2011 Prensa Latina The services have replaced the traditional manufacture sector as the main destination of direct foreign investments towards the ASEAN countries, the former Thai foreign minister noted. However, Surin warned on the foreign capital's dependence, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| CIMB ASEAN Conference 2011 To Attract Global Investment Community Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 (Bernama) -- CIMB Group expects the inaugural CIMB ASEAN Conference 2011 to draw strong participation from the global investment community. CIMB Investment Bank chief executive officer designated Datuk Charon Wardini Mokhzani said ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| • ASEAN unity in climate talks urged Interaksyon.com “Climate finance and legally binding commitments are important to ASEAN countries,” said Shalimar Vitan, Oxfam's East Asia Campaign Coordinator. “ASEAN should also put the weight of its collective voice behind the demands of its peoples struggling with ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Asean must not be distracted from building community by 2015 Sin Chew Jit Poh SINGAPORE, Oct 16 (Bernama) -- Singapore said Asean must not be distracted from its goal of building an Asean Community by 2015, through the implementation of the three Community Blueprints, namely political security, economic and socio-cultural. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Asian rice fund comes not a moment too soon Viet Nam News This will add fuel to the fire because the market was likely to see an increase as ASEAN+3 (China, Japan and South Korea) governments are due to start an intervention scheme to prevent people running short of the staple food. Meanwhile, China has more ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 29 Filipino young leaders to join SSEAYP-Japan Philippine Information Agency More than 300 young delegates from Japan and the 10 ASEAN member states are expected to participate in this program to promote and strengthen friendship and cultural understanding among the ASEAN countries. SSEAYP is a diplomatic and cultural exchange ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Defense chiefs meet on region's stability Jakarta Post He said that the joint production would save up to 50 percent of US$25 billion in annual regional defense budget by 2030, as ASEAN countries would no longer need to import certain weapons from outside the region. Andi said that producing weapons in the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Asia must spur demand or face "middle-income trap" - ADB chief Reuters India Slideshow Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Haruhiko Kuroda attends the ASEAN Plus Three finance ministers meeting during the 44th ADB annual meeting in Hanoi May 4, 2011. By Manoj Kumar NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Asian countries will not become ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| World leaders urged to be more committed in fighting dengue Philippine Star To raise awareness about dengue, WHO and Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) health ministers launched last June 15 ASEAN Dengue Day. Foreign and local dengue experts have warned during the Novartis Institute for Tropical Disease Symposium ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US urges end to abuses of Myanmar minorities Arab News By MATTHEW PENNINGTON | AP WASHINGTON: The United States sees encouraging new signs of openness in isolated Myanmar but says that after decades of military rule, the Asian country has a way to go before it loses its pariah status and tough sanctions ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sept trade surplus narrows by 12.4% China Daily In the first nine months, exports to the EU, the United States and Japan accounted for 43.7 percent of the country's total, two percentage points lower compared to a year ago. Meanwhile, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) surpassed ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| REFILE-INSIGHT-Investment prospects luring Myanmar in from cold Reuters "We talk to them privately and encourage them to continue with reforms but we also suggest they do so at a realistic pace," said a foreign minister of a Southeast Asian nation who communicates with Myanmar's leaders regularly under the ASEAN regional ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Nissan Weighs Cut in Japan Output Wall Street Journal "We are importing from China, Korea and ASEAN countries to offset the strong yen by using dollar-based parts," he said, using an acronym to refer to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations. Nissan is closely monitoring sales in Europe and the US ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Dependence on Asian growth threatens recovery ifw-net.com “However, our latest data indicates that this positive trend has reversed, and exports by sea from the US and EU to ASEAN countries declined in the months before June 2011.” He added that trade by sea to China suggests a similar slowdown, with volumes ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Myanmar likely to free "prisoners of conscience" Reuters Myanmar also appears to be trying to convince the 10-member Association of South East AsianNations (ASEAN) to allow it to take its rotating presidency in 2014, two years ahead of schedule and a year before the next general election. ... See all stories on this topic » |
| ASEAN prepares aids for flood-affected countries ... - Siam Daily News By XinhuaNET.COM Indonesian Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa had met with his counterparts from ASEAN countriesand continued communication to formulate what kind of assistance to be given to the countries, President Yudhoyono said. “As the chairman ... Siam Daily News Online |
| Foreign Minister attends ASEAN Ministerial ... - Siam Daily News By Thailand News In this connection, Foreign Minister Surapong stressed the importance of cooperation betweenASEAN and UN on peacekeeping. To date, nearly 5000 military and police officers from ASEANmember states have actively participated in the UN ... Siam Daily News Online |
| Asean Economic Council retreat kicks off | BorneoPost Online ... By emmor Bernama photo. KUALA LUMPUR: The Asean Economic Council (AEC) retreat kicked off at the Palace of the Golden Horses Hotel in Seri Kembangan yesterday, with a meeting among Aseanmember countries senior economic officials. ... BorneoPost Online | Borneo ,... |
| Five Asean countries to share network of open ... - Asia News Network HOME · DAILY BRIEFING · NEWS · VIEWS · BUSINESS, LIFE, QUIRKY ASIA, CONTACT ANN ...Other countries in Asean, such as Malaysia, are still developing. ... www.asianewsnet.net/home/news.php?id=22652 |
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