ASEAN IN FOCUS

Mindanao farmers ready for ASEAN Integration

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, October 31 (PIA) - “When you look at ASEAN and beyond, the Philippines is already well-positioned…

Are Filipino business enterprises ready for the ASEAN integration?

[youtube id="2GiQCseFdNY"] MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News Service) -- Are Filipino business enterprises ready for the ASEAN integration? This was what…

ASEAN tackles how to better inform SMEs about integration

“The need to better inform SMEs or small and medium-sized enterprises about the developments of the ASEAN Economic Community has…

Vietnam’s education system: still under construction

Author: David Brown, California (Courtesy East Asia Forum) -- For Vietnamese youth, a university degree is the entry ticket to…

Moving too slowly towards an ASEAN Economic Community

Author: Jayant Menon, Asian Development Bank (Courtesy East Asia Forum) -- Launched as a political bloc and security pact in…

Reform-minded outsider Widodo takes over as Indonesia’s president

BY FERGUS JENSEN AND FRANSISKA NANGOY (Reuters) - Indonesia's Joko Widodo took over as president of the world's third-largest democracy…

Why abolishing direct local elections undermines Indonesia’s democracy

Authors: Jonathan Chen and Adhi Priamarizki, RSIS (Courtesy East Asia Forum) -- A bill that will transfer the election of…

Initiatives to strengthen trade with key ASEAN partners gaining momentum

QUEZON CITY, 12 Oct. (PIA)- After the visit of Indonesian Vice Minister for Commerce Bayu Krishnamurti, Vietnam’s Ministry of Trade Vice…

Agri sector preparing for ASEAN Economic Integration by end-2015, Alcala says

QUEZON CITY,  Oct. 12 -- Agriculture Secretary Proceso Alcala assured the agribusiness sector and its development partners that the government has…

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