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Cambodia’s Next Stage of Growth: Building Resilience in an Uncertain World

29 tháng 07. 2026

Over the past two years, Cambodia has faced an unusually challenging external environment. Trade policy uncertainty, border tensions with Thailand, higher global oil prices, a prolonged property market correction, and pockets of stress in the banking sector have tested one of ASEAN’s fastest-growing economies

Concepcion calls for inclusive Asean digital economy

29 tháng 07. 2026

As chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations’ Business Advisory Council (Asean-BAC), businessman Jose Ma. Concepcion III stressed the need for a more inclusive and borderless digital economy in the region

AMRO lifts Asean+3 growth forecast as AI demand boosts regional resilience

29 tháng 07. 2026

The Asean+3 region's economic growth forecast has been revised upward to 4.1 per cent for 2026 from the previous projection of 4.0 per cent, underpinned by resilient domestic demand, strong technology exports and sustained momentum in the artificial intelligence (AI) sector

Changing global order puts ASEAN's relevance to the test

29 tháng 07. 2026

Evi Fitriani, an international relations expert at the University of Indonesia, said wars had long been driven by competition over territory and resources, but today's conflicts were increasingly shaped by globalization and economic interdependence

Why new US tariffs threaten Trump government’s credibility in Asean

27 tháng 07. 2026

The additional duties come just a day after Marco Rubio tells Southeast Asian foreign ministers that the US is ‘with Asean 100 per cent’

AMRO raises Asean+3 growth forecast on AI demand, resilient spending

27 tháng 07. 2026

The Asean+3 region is projected to grow by 4.1 per cent in 2026, up from the previous forecast of 4.0 per cent, before moderating slightly to 4.0 per cent in 2027, according to the Asean+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO)

AI demand boosting Asean growth, multilateral office says

27 tháng 07. 2026

Asean economic growth will likely come in stronger than expected this year thanks to resilient exports of semiconductor and electronics, a multilateral office said on Monday

Asean equities in stronger investment phase

27 tháng 07. 2026

ASEAN (Association of South-East Asian nations) equities are set for a stronger second half of 2026 (2H26) as easing inflation, lower energy prices and improving policy stability restore investor confidence across the region