
What is ASEAN? | World Economic Forum
May 9, 2017 · 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 …
ASEAN is turning global tensions into regional opportunities
Jul 7, 2025 · 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 …
Why ASEAN’s new Digital Economy Framework Agreement is a …
May 26, 2025 · 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. …
ASEAN will drive global growth. Here's how to unleash it
Dec 1, 2025 · By 2030, ASEAN's digital economy is expected to more than double to $560 billion. But obstacles in the region remain, such as funding for small businesses.
The ASEAN region is the world's economic dark horse. Here's why
Aug 22, 2023 · ASEAN is on track to emerge as a global centre of growth. To achieve its vast economic potential, ASEAN is leveraging its demographic strength and promoting inclusivity …
The 'ASEAN way': what it is, how it must change for the future
Sep 8, 2018 · 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 …
7 key challenges for the future of ASEAN | World Economic Forum
Aug 29, 2018 · The ASEAN region, made up of Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Viet Nam, boasted a combined …
How ASEAN can thrive through innovation and collaboration
Jul 18, 2025 · The resilience of ASEAN depends on investing in innovation, digital transformation and advanced manufacturing, as well as deepening regional cooperation.
What ASEAN offers the world in the Intelligent Age
Jan 22, 2025 · ASEAN leads in the Intelligent Age with innovation, sustainability and regional stability, driving digital growth, climate action and global collaboration.
Will ASEAN be the world’s most attractive region in 2025?
Jan 25, 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.