Asean ministers discuss energy grid eco-business.com Such a grid would integrate Asean's energy markets, and would require investments into trans-Asean gas pipelines and expanding connections between member countries. Speaking at a panel discussion at the Singapore Energy Summit, Singapore's Minister in... See all stories on this topic » | ||
'We'll be ASEAN bridge' VN tells Kazakh leader Viet Nam News HA NOI — Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang said yesterday he would help Kazakhstan increase ties with ASEAN countries, adding that Viet Nam was ready to act as a bridge. President Sang made the statement during talks with his Kazakh counterpart ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
ASEAN Symposium results in Jakarta Framework Philippine Star JAKARTA (Xinhua) - The two-day joint symposium of the Indonesian government, the Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) and Harvard University, concluded on Tuesday, resulting in several recommendations, dubbed the Jakarta Framework ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
ASEAN not rejects, objects profit: Secretary General Philippine Star JAKARTA (Xinhua) - Secretary General of ASEAN Surin Pitsuwan said today that the region does not reject and object profit as the bloc is making everything easy for investment. In his closing remarks of a symposium titled 'Moving ASEAN Community Forward ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Philippines seen as AirAsia's biggest market Inquirer.net “We envision that by 2020, we should actually have an airline in all the Asean countries. We need to rid ourselves of tying up the brand of AirAsia with Malaysia. For that reason, we're starting an Asean office in Jakarta,” Ahmad said. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Make G20-plus transparent China Daily For example, the UK invited ASEAN and the New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD), Canada added the African Union (AU), South Korea brought in the Global Governance Group (3G), and France brought in the Cooperation Council for the Arab States ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Asean Seeks to Strengthen Ties Between Universities Jakarta Globe Encouraging students to spend time studying in other Asean countries is another key aim, a challenging task, given that many students still prefer universities in developedcountries such as the United States and Britain. To help reverse that trend, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Six Asean Leaders Will Attend SEA Games Opening Ceremony Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 1 (Bernama) -- Six Asean heads of state and 6000 athletes from 11 countries will attend the opening ceremony of the 26th SEA Games at the Jakabaring Stadium in Palembang, on Nov 11. Antara news agency quoted the chairman of South ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Asia Counts Flood Costs The Diplomat Indeed, the subject dominated a recent three-day Association of Southeast AsianNations meeting in Brunei on meteorology, along with the need to implement early warning systems. 'These floods map exactly onto models for a one-in-a-hundred-years' event, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
ASEAN summit to focus on equitable development BusinessWorld Online Edition The government, said Mr. Kabigting, has been sending “people like officials from CARD (Center for Agricultural and Rural Development) Bank to ASEAN member countries to talk about our success stories in micro-lending, so their own governments and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
China Presents Ratification of TAC to ASEAN CRIENGLISH.com Chinese Embassy in Jakarta on Tuesday presented the Instrument of Ratification of the Third Protocol Amending the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in Southeast Asia (TAC) toASEAN, a press statement from the ASEAN Secretariat said. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Obama and Asia's two futures BusinessWorld Online Edition The DPP has long been the Taiwanese party keenest on securing independence for thecountry. A third Asian issue with combustible potential is Burma, where another unique woman, the Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi, is at the heart of events. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Finding a common ground in energy matters TODAYonline "That will, I think, lend itself to a more immediate cooperation or collaboration amongAsean countries, because it then means that whilst we procure individually or we collaborate to procure, we also have the flexibility to create a secondary market ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Burma-China: Another dam puzzle (part 2) Lowy Interpreter The suspension of the dam project suggests to regional countries that, should Naypyidaw be given the ASEAN chair in 2014, it would be prepared to act in the Association's best interests, even in the face of opposition from its powerful neighbour and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Friendship with Venezuela to be promoted at all levels Viet Nam News "As an ASEAN member, Viet Nam has joined hands with other countries and territories to overcome challenges in the current world economic crisis," said Hung. Hung was full of praise for the achievements gained by Venezuela in recent years, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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S'pore to explore buying power from the region TODAYonline While Singapore has not formally raised the issue of buying electricity from the region, the topic of importing electricity has been talked about at ASEAN meetings as part of discussions on an ASEAN power grid and a trans-ASEAN gas pipeline, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Burma must make a Judgment to end civil war immediately Asian Correspondent He also said that he expected progress in these areas before the country assumes the chair of ASEAN. Burma's democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi made an appeal on last July 28 for political talk and an urgent ceasefire between major ethnic rebel groups ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
GLCs market record RM312 billion under programme, says Lim The Borneo Post “Malaysia's population is only 28 million compared with Asean's 600 million, and such a big market will provide our GLCs a wider market. We are advising them to not only look at Asean but also markets like China.” To a question from Datuk Idris Haron ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Thai warehouses at Guangxi Port urged The Nation Nanning hosts the China-Asean Expo (Caexpo) every year. The Chinese government promotes the city as a centre for connectivity between China and Asean. The eighth Caexpo last month featured 4700 booths from China and Asean countries, drawing 203000 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Wanlu joins festival in Malaysia Tempo Wanlu says that with this recognition, he feels that all his hard work in promoting ventriloquism and puppetry in the country is paying off. The festival gathers the best puppeteers in the ASEAN region. Wanlu is bringing Nicolo and Baby Bryan to the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Energy subsidies 'not the right thing to do' eco-business.com The Malaysian government has also set up a RM $300 million renewable energy fund which Mr Chin says he hopes will help the country become one of the leaders withinAsean for clean energy. Malaysia is expecting RM 70 billion of revenue and the creation... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Countries agree to secure Mekong River shipping China.org.cn The 4880-km-long Mekong River, a so-called "Golden Channel" linking Cambodia, Vietnam and the four countries, has served as a major trade route for the countries and the China-ASEAN free trade zone. Shipping on the Mekong River has been suspended after ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Forex - Chart USD/MYR Update: Intraday bounce gaining momentum FXstreet.com Meanwhile, Second Finance Minister Ahmad Husni said the country's 5% growth target is achievable and will be supported by more public projects and sustained commodity and resource-based export growth. He added that the increase in ASEAN-Malaysia trade... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Thailand speeds up food imports The Nation He said that such items would be imported from Asean countries including 7 million eggs from Malaysia and Hong Kong. The ministry will also import 400000 canned food and 1 million drinking water bottles. He expected all to arrive in Thailand within ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
US reiterates support to GPH-MILF peace talks; Bayan Muna wary Minda News “We fully support the Government of the Philippines' efforts to bring security and stability to the southern Philippines, including through the ongoing peace process [with the MILF],” Kurt Campbell, US assistant secretary for East Asian and Pacific ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Army shooters bag 4 golds Philippine Star The team finished second overall among 10 competing countries. Army Corporal Rodney Rizano was declared as the Best Rifle Shooter in the ASEAN region after he won two individual gold medals in the rifle category. Lt. Col. Ricky Bunayog said the boys ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
4:03 >> Japan approves 1bn yen grant The Nation On Oct 14, on Asean's request, Japan approved technical assistance from JICA experts. Users are solely responsible for their comments.We reserve the right to remove any comment and revoke posting rights for any reason withou prior notice. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Cloud PMS Initiative For Thai Hotels thephuketinsider.com In a lead up to the much heralded AEC (ASEAN Economic Community) over the next three years, Thailand's IT sector is looking to take these products overseas as well. For hotels, the answers perhaps are no longer in the wind but up in the air - in the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
India Factory Output Growth Rises Wall Street Journal "Tight capacity is evident from a rising backlog of work, lengthening supplier delivery times and reported difficulties filling vacancies," said Leif Eskesen, chief economist for India and Asean at HSBC. "Not surprisingly, input and output prices ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Colorado springs back Inquirer.net What pleased me most, the only female journalist in the Asean group, was the exceptional ride quality of the Colorado, accustomed as I had become to the bouncy, bucking-horse ride of all the pickup trucks I have tested in the past. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
P/$ rate stands at R42.62/$1 Manila Bulletin To achieve 10 percent growth target in export earnings for 2011, Perlada said bigger push is needed especially into Philippine FTA markets particularly Japan, China, Korea,ASEAN, India, Australia and New Zealand. TOKYO AFP) — Japan's Panasonic said ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
ASEAN common currency issue too premature: experts Philippine Star JAKARTA (Xinhua) - The ASEAN common currency issue is too premature for the region as it has to deal with more important issues and has to learn from European Union, experts said here on Monday. "For ASEAN, although it is an intriguing idea, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Viet Nam-Japan issue joint statement ISRIA (registration) The two sides also welcomed progress in cooperation since the second Mekong-Japan high-level meeting in 2010 and acknowledged that the progress in the implementation of the “Mekong-Japan Action Plan 63” contributed to ASEAN connectivity. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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With Peace on the Ballot, Aceh Gets Ready to Vote Jakarta Globe At an Asean leaders summit in Jakarta in 2005, just two weeks after the Indian Ocean tsunami, the leaders of 26 nations and international organizations agreed to donate $4 billion in aid for rehabilitation and reconstruction in Aceh. ... See all stories on this topic » |
News & Resources | News | ASEAN News E-news; Press Release; Media Coverage; Speech; ASEAN News. Notice; Publications; Resources ... title, [2011.10.28] Daily Press Monitoring. Category, read, 8 ... www.aseankorea.org/.../detail.jsp?... |
China, ASEAN to enhance cultural cooperation|Top News ... Chinese officials, officials from ASEAN countries as well as business leaders on Saturday vowed to increase cultural exchanges between China and Southeast ... www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/...10/.../content_13956467.htm |
ASEAN news: ASEAN Ambassadors Golf Tournament to Tee Off ... The tournament will be attended by Ambassadors from ASEAN Member States and other countries, government officials and businessmen. In conjunction with ... www.pia.gov.ph/?m=1&t=1&id=60087 |
ASEAN persuades countries to commit on non ... - Siam Daily News ASEAN persuades countries to commit on non-nuclear weapon The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) keeps persuading countries to give their. www.siamdailynews.com/.../asean-persuades-countries-to-com... |
Panetta raises South China Sea issue with ASEAN counterparts ... Search. The Mainichi Daily News ... ASEAN defense ministers will gather in Bali's beach resort area Nusa Dua on Monday after the informal talks with Panetta. ... mdn.mainichi.jp/.../news/20111024p2g00m0dm005000c.html |
Government the Liability - Thai-ASEAN News Network At the moment the flood has devastated many parts of the country, including the capital and the situation seems to be deteriorating on the daily basis. ... local newspaper articles and do not reflect the views of the Thai-ASEAN News Network. ... www.thailandoutlook.tv/tan/ViewData.aspx?DataID=1048989 |
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