JAKARTA, 30 November 2020 - The private sector in ASEAN now has access to a powerful new online system, the ASEAN Customs Transit System (ACTS), which will reduce intra-ASEAN trading challenges and enable companies to benefit fully from the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) and the free movement of goods across the ASEAN region. In 2017, [...]
JAKARTA, 30 November 2020 – The eighth issue of the ASEAN Economic Integration Brief (AEIB) is released today. A special feature article by the Minister of Industry and Trade of Viet Nam Tran Tuan Anh,, Chair of the ASEAN Economic Ministers and the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) Council 2020, highlights AEC’s key progress and [...]
JAKARTA/ONLINE, 30 November 2020 - Senior officials from ASEAN and the European Union (EU) gathered virtually on 27 November for the second EU-ASEAN High-Level Dialogue on Environment and Climate Change. During the dialogue, EU and ASEAN discussed their cooperation on shared regional and global challenges related to the protection of the environment and the fight [...]
SEOUL, 30 November 2020 –The ASEAN-Korea Centre (AKC) together with the Gyeonggi Center for Creative Economy & Innovation (GCCEI) have selected 22 startups from 10 ASEAN Member States and Korea to participate in the final round of the ‘ASEAN-Korea Startup Week: Online Challenge. The event is scheduled to take place on 2-3 December 2020. Already [...]
JAKARTA, 27 November 2020 - The ASEAN Secretariat organised a virtual Focus Group Discussion (FGD) with the Joint Business Councils on 26 November, as part of the ASEAN Economic Community Blueprint 2025 Mid-Term Review (MTR) exercise. The FGD aimed at drawing out business insights and perspectives on the outcomes and impact of the AEC and [...]
Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to ASEAN, Abdulla Salem Obaid Salem AlDhaheri, presented his Letter of Credence to Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dato Lim Jock Hoi, on 27 November 2020 via videoconference.
