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Trump tariffs cut deep for America’s trillion-dollar ASEAN partners

Donald Trump has once again wielded tariffs as a bargaining chip, under the misleading pretense that foreign governments pay them and will miraculously restore American jobs. This narrative is not only false – it is economically harmful. His tariff …

5 key strategies for ASEAN+3 to secure future growth

Manufacturing, services, investment, innovation, and good governance are the five keys to sustainable, inclusive, and high-quality growth in the ASEAN+3 region. Recent research has shown that the ASEAN+3 region, which includes the 10 ASEAN nations plus …

Upgraded ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Area (AANZFTA) now in force effective 21 April 2025

The aim of the upgrade is to uphold an open, inclusive and rules-based multilateral trading system and ensure that the AANZFTA remains relevant and responsive to evolving global challenges. The Upgraded Agreement Establishing the ASEAN-Australia-New …

Clean energy cooperation in spotlight at Việt Nam–China–ASEAN forum

Vietnam reaffirms commitment to ASEAN socio-cultural vision 2045

Kuala Lumpur (VNA) - Vietnam made a strong and effective contribution to the 33rd ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community (ASCC) Council Meeting, reaffirming its support for and commitment to fully implementing the ASCC Master Plan 2025. Addressing the event, held …

Did China link its CBDC to 10 ASEAN, 6 Middle Eastern countries?

Homepage > News > Finance > Did China link its CBDC to 10 ASEAN, 6 Middle Eastern countries? China’s digital yuan remains the benchmark for a major economy’s central bank digital currency (CBDC), and the Asian nation has been working with some of …

Indonesia Bolsters ASEAN Trade to Counter US Tariff

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - In a strategic move to shield its economy from global uncertainties, Indonesia will reinforce trade with its Southeast Asian neighbors, Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto said. The push comes as US tariff …

Why ASEAN should push for a trade pact with the EU

n the shadow of escalating climate change and a fragmenting global economy, the European Union’s Green Deal has emerged as both an environmental benchmark and a geopolitical flashpoint. At its heart lies the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), an …

World : ASEAN Unity Drive 2025 Northern Route Kicks Off In Hanoi 

By Vijian Paramasivam PHNOM PENH, April 25 (Bernama) -- The ASEAN Unity Drive 2025 (AUD2025), a regional expedition promoting collaboration and sustainable mobility, commenced its Northern Route from Vietnam’s capital, Hanoi, today. Starting from Hanoi, …

Andaman Tourism forges ASEAN connections at MATTA Fair 2025, Kuala Lumpur

Representatives from the Andaman & Nicobar Islands participated in the prestigious ASEAN-India Delegation during the MATTA Fair 2025, held from 18th to 20th April at MITEC, Kuala Lumpur. The participation was part of the ASEAN-India Tourism …

ERIA Shares Key Policy Insights on Semiconductors, EVs, and AI at ASEAN Economic Officials Meeting

Penang, 23 April 2025: ERIA actively participated in the Second Meeting of the ASEAN Senior Economic Officials for the 56th ASEAN Economic Ministers’ Meeting (SEOM 2/56) and related events, held from 20–24 April 2025 in Penang, Malaysia. The meeting, …

Milestone for Thai-Bhutanese relations

As the vibrant hues of national flags and ornate portraits of the Thai and Bhutanese kings flutter along the expressway and streets of Thimphu, an air of excitement envelops the capital city in a historic event. From yesterday to Monday, Bhutan receives …

Asean to team up on US tariffs

PM wraps up 2-day trip to Cambodia PUBLISHED : 25 Apr 2025 at 05:57 The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) has agreed to work together to increase its members' bargaining power in dealing with the United States' tariff hikes, Prime …

ASEAN Fintech Landscape Evolves as Thailand Embraces Virtual Banking

    Virtual Banking Takes Centre Stage in Thailand Thailand's virtual banking landscape is poised for significant growth, supported by what industry leaders describe as a progressive and forward-thinking regulatory environment.   The issuance of new …

Malaysia must strengthen alliance with Asean, global partners to build domestic resilience, says Anwar

Anwar points out that Malaysia’s strength and resilience should be built on the growing networks and relationships between regional countries, Asia, and emerging European markets. – Bernama photo IPOH (April 25): Malaysia needs to strengthen its alliances, …

ASEAN chair goes to ‘next level’ in meetings with Myanmar junta and National Unity Government

Don Pathan Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has taken ASEAN’s dealing with key stakeholders in Myanmar conflict to the next level with his recent visit to Bangkok where he met with the country’s junta chief and a key opposition figure from the …

ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community Strategic Plan Officially Launched

AKP Phnom Penh, April 25, 2025 -- ASEAN has officially launched its Socio-Cultural Community (ASCC) Strategic Plan, a comprehensive framework designed to build a more inclusive, resilient, and people-centred ASEAN by 2045. The launch took place in Kuching, …

Anwar’s Quiet Breakthrough: A New Chapter For ASEAN Diplomacy On Myanmar

By Tuwaedaniya Meringing & Vijian Paramasivam KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 (Bernama) -- As ASEAN Chairman, Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has begun reshaping the bloc’s approach to one of its most intractable crises - the conflict in …

Malaysia Must Strengthen Alliance Within ASEAN, Global Partners To Build Domestic Resilience - PM Anwar

IPOH, April 25 (Bernama) -- Malaysia needs to strengthen its alliances, particularly within ASEAN and with other international partners, in order to enhance domestic capacity and build public confidence in the country’s ability to be self-reliant, despite …

Dr. Imre Marton Remenyi Redefines Executive Coaching at Leo Wien

WIEN, AUSTRIA, April 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an era where C-level executives face nonstop demands, digital overload, and burnout, one expert is reshaping the conversation around leadership development. Dr. Imre Marton Remenyi, founder …

Humanity Over Borders: Russian-Born, American-Led—How One Couple Is Saving Thousands of Lives in Ukraine

In Their 12th Mission This May, the Founders of STAYWITHUKRAINE INC Aim to Hand-Carry Their 6,000th Pound of Life-Saving Trauma Care Supplies on the Front Lines AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a world divided …

சேரிகளின் பேராயர் நீதிக்கான குரல் - போப்பரசர் பிரான்சிஸ் அவர்களின் மாற்றம்தரும் போப்பாட்சி - நாடுகடந்த தமிழீழ அரசாங்கம்

ஏழைகளுக்கு உதவுவது பற்றிப் பேசியவர் மட்டுமல்ல, எளிய வாழ்க்கைமுறைக்கு எடுத்துக்காட்டாகவும் திகழ்ந்தவர் COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- நாடுகடந்த தமிழீழ அரசாங்கம் ரோமன் கத்தோலிக்கத் திருச்சபையின் தலைவர் போப் பிரான்சிஸ் …

Composer Leads the Way: Emily Simonian's Captivating Musical Earns Spotlight at Armenian Embassy Concert

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a powerful testament to the impact of one creator’s vision, Armenian-American composer, lyricist, and librettist Emily Simonian has inspired an unprecedented cultural …

Love Without Boundaries and SBS Launch National Foster Care Training Initiative Across Guatemala

LWB and SBS launch national foster care workshops to give Guatemala’s orphaned and vulnerable children the chance to grow up in safe, loving families. GUATEMALA CITY, GUATEMALA, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a powerful move to change …

Bolivia avanza hacia la erradicación del matrimonio infantil

El Senado aprobó un proyecto clave para erradicar el matrimonio infantil. Ahora se espera que la Cámara de Diputados también lo apruebe. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- El 23 de abril de 2025, el Senado Nacional …

WiseFax Unveils Secure Online Fax Solution Tailored for Healthcare Professionals

WiseFax, a trusted online fax service, today announced its secure all-in-one fax service specifically engineered for healthcare workers and their patients. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WiseFax, a trusted …

The Salvation Army Announces Return of ‘Fly the Flag’ Program to Provide Support to Local Residents in Need

Volunteers and Community Partners from The Salvation Army Milford Corps will install 500 American flags throughout Milford, Hopedale, and Mendon MILFORD, MA, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American flag is a timeless …

Black Saber Group Making Big Strides

Black Saber Group showcased at Iridium Partner Conference 2025, established new partnerships, and have sold hundreds of E-Clips and E-Docks TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today Black Saber Group, a company focused …

United Planet Names Jade Ho as 2025 United Planet Fellow

Jade Ho named 2025 United Planet Fellow, continuing her journey of global service and cross-cultural leadership with the Boston-based nonprofit. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- United Planet is proud to announce …

Major Achievements for Sub Tales

Achieved NY Times Best Seller and Amazon Book of the Year NASHUA, NH, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Frank and Charles Hood, the authors of “Poopie Suits & Cowboy Boots” and eight more titles about the US Submarine Force history …

ACE Alliance and the Robovis Intelligent System Shaping the Future of Finance: Investment Decisions Enter a New Era

DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the 21st century’s financial markets, technological innovations are reshaping the entire industry landscape at an unprecedented speed. The rise of emerging technologies such as …

Zafir Rashid prepares Teramir Group for vertical construction as pre-permitting milestones near completion

Zafir Rashid leads Teramir Group into final pre-construction phase for $1.5B global projects, with permits expected within 30 days. ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zafir Rashid, Head of Development at Teramir …

Cities worldwide invited to join UN-Habitat’s Quality of Life Initiative

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New blog highlights how multilateralism can accelerate urban climate action

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The Way to Happiness Foundation International Hosts Spring National Convention

A Bold Step Taken Towards Restoring Competence Across America GLENDALE, GA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the spirit of Spring and embracing new beginnings, renewal and optimism, The Way to Happiness Foundation …

Dr. Lancaster Selected to Facilitate New MEG Certificate Program

Dr. Lancaster Selected to Facilitate New MEG Leadership Certificate Program MELBOURNE, FL, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Madison Education Group (MEG) recently announced the launch of a new certificate program: BUS 302 …

INFOLOB Elevates Enterprise Performance Through Cutting-Edge Data and Analytics Solutions

INFOLOB is expanding data and analytical innovation space through successful implementations on data warehousing and predictive analytics. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- INFOLOB, a global pioneer of digital …

Parents Forum Joins Listen First’s National Week of Conversation

Offering free online mini-session “How To Tell Somebody Something They’d Rather Not Hear” CAMBRIDGE, MA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Successful conflict management, like many life skills, can best be learned at home. …

Mérida, México sede de los eventos internacionales XXV Reunión ACORBAT y X Congreso del Banano CORBANA, 2026

SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- La Corporación Bananera Nacional de Costa Rica (CORBANA) anuncia oficialmente la realización conjunta de la XXV Reunión Internacional ACORBAT y el X Congreso Internacional del Banano …