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ASEAN telcos going beyond the 5G hype

Some five years after the first 5G launches, the conversation among Southeast Asia’s leading mobile operators is shifting from network roll-out and speed benchmarks towards harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) to drive enterprise use cases and …

ASEAN Anti-Corruption Conference: Evaluate Implementation Of Jakarta Statement

By Mohd Adli Shahar KUALA LUMPUR,  April 24 (Bernama) -- Putrajaya is poised to become a key venue for regional anti-corruption initiatives as representatives from anti-corruption agencies across ASEAN convene for the ASEAN Anti-Corruption Conference this …

Asean called to commit to several developments

KUCHING: Asean must remain committed to community-centred development, consensus-building and multi-stakeholder cooperation in facing global challenges, says Asean secretary-general Dr Kao Kim Hourn. He said this approach, which balanced innovation and …

Sarawak to export more power to Kalimantan Barat under Asean Power Grid initiative, says Premier

Abang Johari (centre) and Tiong on his left join delegates in posing with the signature ‘Asean Way’ handshake during the opening ceremony. – Photo by Mohd Faisal Ahmad KUCHING (April 24): Sarawak is preparing a new plan to increase electricity exports to …

Donald Trump’s Great Tariff Shock By SUKEGAWA Seiya Japan and ASEAN have an obligation to protect the free trade system.

The global free-trade system was dealt a major blow this month, when U.S. President Trump announced – and then mostly suspended – unprecedented and sweeping reciprocal tariff measures affecting 180 countries. World markets were rattled by this broad …

ASEAN-Pakistan Technology Expo 2025 begins at NUST

ISLAMABAD - The ASEAN-Pakistan Technology Expo 2025 commenced at the National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST-Islamabad) on Tuesday, marking a significant step towards enhanced technological collaboration between the Association of Southeast …

Trump talks tariffs. The EU talks free trade with the rest of the world.

Chances of it happening anytime soon? Australia’s May 3 general election — which is likely to return a government led by incumbent Prime Minister Anthony Albanese — could fire the starting gun on a new negotiating push. Farrell, the man who killed the EU …

Virtual pre-COP30 summit calls for more ambitious climate action

The meeting brought together 17 heads of state and government from the world's largest economies, including China, as well as leaders from the African Union, the European Union, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the Alliance of Small …

DLSU professor urges broader view on South China Sea dispute

By ROY C. MABASA A leading international relations expert on Thursday called for a broader and more inclusive understanding of the South China Sea dispute, warning that focusing on a single narrative undermines regional stability and cooperation. In a …

Zahid meets ‘old friend’ Prabowo as Malaysia and Indonesia advance Asean cooperation

JAKARTA, April 24 — The meeting between Malaysia’s Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi and Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto on Tuesday went beyond standard diplomatic engagement, reinforcing regional solidarity and the longstanding …

Business : Malaysia Positioned To Lead ASEAN In Cybersecurity, Says Kaspersky

From C Vinoothene SINGAPORE, April 24 (Bernama) -- Malaysia ranks highly in cybersecurity readiness within ASEAN, according to global cybersecurity firm Kaspersky. Kaspersky’s general manager for Southeast Asia, Yeo Siang Tiong, said Malaysia has …

Asean to launch detailed 2026–2030 economic roadmap to boost regional integration at summit

GEORGE TOWN, April 23 — The Asean Economic Community (AEC) 2026–2030, which will be launched alongside the Asean Community Vision 2045 in May during the 46th Asean Summit, will provide a granular roadmap to further deepen regional economic integration. …

Philippines mulls increase in US imports ahead of tariff talks

Trade Secretary Cristina A. Roque on Friday said that the Philippines is considering to import more agricultural products from the US as it seeks to negotiate a lower tariff rate next week. Ms. Roque and Special Assistant to the President for Investment …

ASEAN-Pakistan Technology Expo begins at NUST

Islamabad: The ASEAN–Pakistan Technology Expo 2025 commenced at the National University of Sciences & Technology (NUST-Islamabad), on Tuesday, marking a significant step towards enhanced technological collaboration between the Association of Southeast …

US tariff shock upsides for Asean

'Let the dust from the White House settle first," said former Korean Foreign Minister Song Min-soon in an interview with Korean media. A Southeast Asian figure I met during an Asean Regional Forum (ARF) Experts and Eminent Persons (EEPs) meeting …

ASEAN Foundation, TikTok Shop launch digital training for MSMEs

THE ASEAN Foundation, in partnership with TikTok Shop, has launched a regional program to empower Southeast Asia’s micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in digital commerce. In a statement, TikTok Director of Southeast Asia Public Policy Chanida …

Vice-Minister Augusto Trindade attends ASEAN Senior Economic Officials Meeting

Indonesia wants 'fair and square' trade in US tariff talks

JAKARTA: Indonesia is prioritising its national interests in its ongoing negotiations over United States tariffs, its senior economic minister and top negotiator said on Friday (Apr 25), as it wants a "fair and square" trade relationship with the …

Commentary: With Southeast Asia hard hit by Trump tariffs, here’s what ASEAN can do next

The next phase of ASEAN’s response will need to consider these global interests. It can help to fill a leadership vacuum in multilateralism. There are two principles that ASEAN already practises that can guide action and cooperation. First, if ASEAN does …

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 …