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Indonesia overtakes Philippines with most Covid-19 cases in South East AsiaIndonesia overtakes Philippines with most Covid-19 cases in South East Asia

Indonesia overtakes Philippines with most Covid-19 cases in South East Asia

JAKARTA - Indonesia on Thursday (Oct 15) with 4,411 new coronavirus infections reported, The country has taken over Philippines as…

October 16, 2020
Wang Yi: China, ASEAN should prevent ‘external disruption’ in SCSWang Yi: China, ASEAN should prevent ‘external disruption’ in SCS

Wang Yi: China, ASEAN should prevent ‘external disruption’ in SCS

KUALA LUMPUR - China's State Councillor Wang Yi, said on Tuesday (Oct. 13) that China and the member states of…

October 15, 2020
Reconnecting Asean after Covid-19Reconnecting Asean after Covid-19

Reconnecting Asean after Covid-19

10 years ago in Hanoi, Vietnam, The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has adopted the "Master Plan on ASEAN…

June 9, 2020
ICAEW: Average GDP in Asean could recuperate 8% by 2021ICAEW: Average GDP in Asean could recuperate 8% by 2021

ICAEW: Average GDP in Asean could recuperate 8% by 2021

Growth in the Asean bloc is expected to bounce back to an average of 8% in 2021 through the Chinese…

June 9, 2020
Vietnam leads Asean as it battles the Covid-19 pandemicVietnam leads Asean as it battles the Covid-19 pandemic

Vietnam leads Asean as it battles the Covid-19 pandemic

HANOI - As coronavirus continues to pose serious impact to the Asean region, Vietnam, as Asean chair, will have a…

June 3, 2020
Vietnam, Russia boost bilateral cooperationVietnam, Russia boost bilateral cooperation

Vietnam, Russia boost bilateral cooperation

HANOI - Top diplomats from Vietnam and Russia pledged here on Friday, May 29 to strengthen ties and bilateral cooperation…

June 1, 2020
Asean ‘ready’ to be included in China’s $2B COVID-19 aidAsean ‘ready’ to be included in China’s $2B COVID-19 aid

Asean ‘ready’ to be included in China’s $2B COVID-19 aid

JAKARTA - China announced on Friday that it is ready to extend assistance to their Southeast Asian neighbors amid the…

May 30, 2020
Asean and its challenges with Covid-19Asean and its challenges with Covid-19

Asean and its challenges with Covid-19

The Covid-19 is a health crisis that poses a significant threat to the ASEAN region due to region’s geographical proximity…

May 28, 2020
Enhance connectivity amid Covid-19 pandemic, ERIA told ASEANEnhance connectivity amid Covid-19 pandemic, ERIA told ASEAN

Enhance connectivity amid Covid-19 pandemic, ERIA told ASEAN

Asean region and it's member needs to step up and further enhance the connectivity and trade and investments to survive…

May 23, 2020
Asean must be united in the fight against Covid-19Asean must be united in the fight against Covid-19

Asean must be united in the fight against Covid-19

The Covid-19 pandemic poses significant threat to the ASEAN as the region has faced anything like this in the recent…

May 22, 2020