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- Why ASEAN’s new Digital Economy Framework Agreement is a game-changer
The ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement (DEFA) is a new strategic roadmap for the region to address the complexities and opportunities of the digital economy The world’s first region-wide digital economy agreement, DEFA will harmonize digital trade rules and unlock the potential of ASEAN’s digital economy With ASEAN's digital economy set to double to $2 trillion by 2030, DEFA will
- ASEAN is turning global tensions into regional opportunities
ASEAN is leveraging global uncertainty into strategic advantage In a time of global fragmentation, ASEAN stands out as a rare economic bright spot What we are seeing in ASEAN is a shift away from ideological alignment towards pragmatic, interest-based engagement
- US-China trade framework agreed and other trade news to know
Top trade stories this month: Trump says US and China trade deal 'done'; ASEAN's ambitious economic strategy; US and UK finalise trade deal
- The ASEAN way: what it is, how it must change for the future
The ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) launched in 2016 is far from the envisaged single production base articulated in the 2007 ASEAN Charter Our expectations for the future have changed dramatically with the onset of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, which is driven by technologies that blur the distinction between the digital and physical world
- What is ASEAN? | World Economic Forum
ASEAN has discussed drawing up a code of conduct to be signed with China governing disputes in the South China Sea, but Beijing is reluctant to sign on to a multilateral agreement What does the future hold? Despite their distinct cultures, histories and languages, the 10 member states of ASEAN share a focus on jobs and prosperity
- Will ASEAN be the world’s most attractive region in 2025?
ASEAN's advantages, ranging from a large, young market to an embrace of the digital economy, offers a conducive environment to investors - leaders said at Davos 2025
- Accelerating Impact Investments for Climate and Nature in Asia
Accelerating Impact Investments for Climate and Nature in Asia explores how impact investing can mobilize capital for nature and climate action while delivering financial returns It highlights key barriers, including market immaturity, investor risk perceptions and limited standardized impact measurement It presents solutions such as blended finance and public-private-philanthropic
- Regional collaboration could unlock South Asia’s economic potential
South Asia’s future hinges on collaboration, not conflict – middle-power diplomacy and tech-driven coalitions could help unlock regional prosperity
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