ASEAN
ASEAN's urgent call for a green transportation revolution as a road to sustainability
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) spans an incredibly diverse geography, covering approximately 4.5 million square kilometers, making it one of the world's largest regional organizations in terms of landmass.
Indonesia aims for 40% Southeast Asian foreign investment given its large economy contribution in ASEAN
Airlangga Hartarto, the Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs targets 40% of Southeast Asian foreign direct investments (FDI) to flow into Indonesia, building on the country's robust economic performance.
China to develop environmentally-friendly biomass technology for ASEAN Nations including Indonesia
China is aiming to develop environmentally-friendly biomass technology to produce biomass for ASEAN countries, including Indonesia. This initiative is led by the Guangzhou Institute of Energy Conversion (GIEC), a part of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS).
Telkom expands digital business to develop ASEAN connectivity
Telkom, being a leading digital telecommunications company with connectivity covering over 98% of Indonesia's population, seized the ASEAN Indo-Pacific Forum (AIPF) opportunity to support connectivity expansion plans.
ASEAN plenary summit resulted in framework on blue economy
The 43rd ASEAN High-Level Plenary Summit, has managed to conceive a framework on blue economy. Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi stated that this framework marks a novel development within ASEAN.
Indonesian state-owned enterprises to embrace active engagement in ASEAN across key sectors
Erick Thohir, The Minister of State-Owned Enterprises (BUMN), has called upon Indonesian state-owned enterprises to take proactive steps in identifying and leveraging opportunities, especially within the Southeast Asian region (ASEAN).
Vietnam joins with five ASEAN nations in cross-border QRIS payment system
Vietnam has officially joined five ASEAN countries in cross-payment communications between countries using QRIS.
ASEAN nations join forces to combat transnational crime enhancing regional security
In a significant step towards strengthening regional security and cooperation, Indonesia, along with six other ASEAN member states, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at preventing and enforcing laws against cross-border crimes and transnational offenses.
ASEAN's largest floating solar power plant is set through collaboration between PJB and Masdar
A floating Solar Power Plant (PLTS) in Cirata Reservoir, West Java will soon be constructed with an investment value of IDR 1 trillion.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs receives 13 bilateral requests from 13 countries for several ASEAN summits, promoting peace, security, and cooperation in Southeast Asia
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs received requests for bilateral meetings from 13 countries during the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) foreign ministers meeting in Jakarta on July 11 to 13, 2023.
Sri Mulyani and ASEAN+3 renew the Chiang Mai Initiative Multilateralism guidelines
Sri Mulyani, Minister of Finance of Indonesia together with ASEAN +3 countries, namely Japan, South Korea and China, renewed the Chiang Mai Initiative Multilateralism (CMIM) guidelines in providing liquidity support with local currency for countries experiencing balance of payments difficulties.
Sri Mulyani attends ASEAN+3 in South Korea dicussing economic recovery and infrastructure financing
Indonesian Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani travels to Incheon, South Korea to take part in the 26th ASEAN +3 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (AFMGM+3) on May 2, 2023. The Minister is meeting with the President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Masatsugu Asakawa, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, Japanese Finance Minister Shun'ichi Suzuki, and Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.