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PHL’s ASEAN chairmanship may boost MSME opportunities

THE Philippines’ chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is expected to expand opportunities for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) as increased...

Turning Southeast Asia’s ambitions into corporate strategy

BusinessWorld Economic Forum 2026 tackles the opportunities of ASEAN 2026 chairship By Bjorn Biel M. Beltran, Special Features and Content Assistant Editor The Philippines entered...

Asia trade and the ASEAN summit

The annual summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will be held on May 7 to 8 in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu. The Philippines is the Chair of the ASEAN this year. The...

ASEAN-India Bazaar 2026 Dorong Ekonomi Kreatif dan Peluang Bisnis Lintas Kawasan

India Bazaar 2026 menjadi ajang penguatan ekonomi kreatif sekaligus membuka peluang bisnis lintas kawasan antara India, Indonesia, dan negara-negara ASEAN.

Menilik Posisi Indonesia dalam Dinamika KTT ASEAN 2026 dan BIMP-EAGA

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ASEAN economic ministers agree to strengthen FTAs, ratify petrol security deal

'In times of uncertainty, predictability is stability, and stability begins with keeping goods moving across borders,' says Department of Trade and Industry Secretary Cristina Roqu...

ASEAN economic ministers agree to strengthen FTAs, ratify petrol security deal

'In times of uncertainty, predictability is stability, and stability begins with keeping goods moving across borders,' says Department of Trade and Industry Secretary Cristina Roqu...

ASEAN economic ministers agree to strengthen FTAs, ratify petrol security deal

'In times of uncertainty, predictability is stability, and stability begins with keeping goods moving across borders,' says Department of Trade and Industry Secretary Cristina Roqu...

ASEAN’s next growth chapter: Investment trends redefining the region’s global role

ASEAN is entering a defining chapter in its economic evolution, shaped by shifting supply chains, the rise of advanced industries, and a growing urgency for deeper regional integra...

ASEAN 2026 takes center stage at BusinessWorld Economic Forum 2026

THE PHILIPPINES’ chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) this year will be placed in the spotlight during the country’s premier business gathering, the B...

ESCAP sees GDP growth at 5.2% barring prolonged ME conflict

THE PHILIPPINES is still expected to be the second fastest-growing economy in Southeast Asia this year, but the highly volatile situation in the Middle East (ME) and the possibilit...

Asean may start oil reserve scheme with select countries, says investment, trade and industry minister

CEBU, May 7 — Asean may consider bringing in the private sector to help realise the newly-mooted oil stockpiling f...

Get to know the 11 ASEAN member states

The Philippines is hosting the ASEAN Summit 2026 in Cebu province this week. Here are some basic facts about the 11 countries.

Maximizing the Philippines’ ASEAN Chairship 2026: Private sector policy priorities

In 2025, the Management Association of the Philippines (MAP), through its Trade, Investments and Tourism Committee, undertook the task of gathering inputs from its various sectoral...

WB: Businesses key to PHL becoming ASEAN growth engine

THE PHILIPPINES’ ambition to become Southeast Asia’s next economic growth engine depends on the private sector’s ability to invest, expand and innovate with confidence, the World B...

ASEAN states boost oil imports from Brunei, Libya and US

ASEAN backs fuel-sharing pact, regional power grid amid global shock

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu – Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) endorsed faster implementation of regional energy-sharing mechanisms and power interconnectivit...

BEPZA partners with Apon to expand community shop model at Adamjee EPZ

  The Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority, in partnership with Apon Bazaar, an impact-driven retail and financial services platform, has expanded its worker-focused servic...

ASEAN to ratify petroleum security deal, DTI chief says

MANILA — ASEAN is pushing forward the ratification of a framework agreement on petroleum security, the Philippine trade minister said on Thursday. “APSA, or the ASEAN Petroleum Sec...

PEZA eyes 6 new ecozone proclamations this quarter

THE PHILIPPINE Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) expects the proclamation of six new economic zones (ecozones) within the second quarter in key areas like Batangas, Cavite, and Palawa...

'2026 ASEAN Panorama' brings Southeast Asia to Seoul

The ASEAN-Korea Centre (AKC) has launched the “2026 ASEAN Panorama,” marking the start of a five-month rotating exhibition showcasing products and industries from ASEAN Member Stat...

ASEAN in Cebu: Solutions to Middle East crisis needed ASAP but nothing concrete yet

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. says Southeast Asian leaders discussed operationalization of a shared power grid, establishing an ASEAN Maritime Center, and the situation in Myanmar...

Gov’t boosts $110-B semiconductor export roadmap

MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines’ five-year roadmap to expand its semiconductor and electronics industry is moving into implementation, as the government seeks to scale up its...

Building a tech corridor: Central Asia targets Southeast Asia’s digital boom

Central Asia is attempting a bolder tech push into Southeast Asia with a newly announced international technology hub in Malaysia, following a tripartite memorandum signed at the C...