ASEAN India Business Council

RCEP Agreement enters into force for Indonesia

January 4, 2022 | RCEP Agreement enters into force for Indonesia JAKARTA, 4 January 2023 – The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Agreement entered into force for Indonesia on 2 January. The preferential tariffs under the agreement can now be utilised by the private sector who are exporting to and/or importing from Indonesia. Additionally, the […]

AICHR, SEANF consult stakeholders on human rights protection in post-pandemic ASEAN

December 26, 2022 | AICHR, SEANF consult stakeholders on human rights protection in post-pandemic ASEAN JAKARTA, 26 December 2022 – The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR), and the Southeast Asia National Human Rights Institutions Forum (SEANF) together with Indonesia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs conducted the regional Consultation to Address Human Rights Protection Challenges […]

ASEAN-India launches 3rd Grassroots Innovation Forum 2022

December 19, 2022 | ASEAN-India launches 3rd Grassroots Innovation Forum 2022 PHNOM PENH, 19 December 2022 – The ASEAN Committee on Science, Technology and Innovation (COSTI) in partnership with the Government of India’s Department of Science and Technology (DST) and the National Innovation Foundation (NIF) – India launched the 3rd ASEAN-India Grassroots Innovation Forum 2022 […]

Latest ASEAN Economic Integration Brief features reflections from Dato Lim Jock Hoi

December 13, 2022 | Latest ASEAN Economic Integration Brief features reflections from Dato Lim Jock Hoi AKARTA, 12 December 2022 – The 12th issue of the ASEAN Economic Integration Brief (AEIB) was released today. The issue features a special article by the Secretary-General of ASEAN Dato Lim Jock Hoi wherein he shared his reflections on […]

ASEAN holds forum to tackle climate-related hazards

December 13, 2022 | ASEAN holds forum to tackle climate-related hazards JAKARTA, 7 December 2022 – The 4th ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community Research and Development Forum on “Building Disaster Resilience to Climate-related Hazards in Southeast Asia” was held with support from the Japan-ASEAN Integration Fund (JAIF). This webinar brought together experts and officials from the ASEAN […]

SHARE Programme Concludes 7-Year Implementation

December 13, 2022 | SHARE Programme Concludes 7-Year Implementation Jakarta, 6 December 2022 – The European Union (EU) Support to Higher Education in the ASEAN Region (SHARE) Programme is coming to an end on 27 December 2022. To conclude the programme, SHARE convened an official closing ceremony at the ASEAN Secretariat on Tuesday, 6 December, […]

ASEAN launches plan to promote women’s security in Southeast Asia

December 13, 2022 | ASEAN launches plan to promote women’s security in Southeast Asia PHNOM PENH, 5 December 2022  – Today, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), in partnership with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and UN Women, launched the ASEAN Regional Plan of Action on Women, Peace and Security (ASEAN RPA […]

“Music: Universal Language”- 2nd Edition Of The ASEAN-India Music Festival

December 2, 2022 | “Music: Universal Language”- 2nd Edition Of The ASEAN-India Music Festival Music is a language that transcends boundaries and is the best way to unite different cultures. With that exact thought in mind, The Ministry of External Affairs(MEA) and Seher organised the 2nd edition of the ASEAN India Music Festival to promote […]

India Emerges As Security Provider In Indo-Pacific Region: Rajnath Singh

December 1, 2022 | India Emerges As Security Provider In Indo-Pacific Region: Rajnath Singh India is scheduled to assume the 2023 G20 Presidency today following Indonesia’s tenure. India’s presidency comes with to their recent efforts in developing strong multilateral foreign policy alongside resilient economic growth and successes in vaccine diplomacy. Indian trade has steadily increased […]

India assumes G20 presidency

December 1, 2022 | India assumes G20 presidency India is scheduled to assume the 2023 G20 Presidency today following Indonesia’s tenure. India’s presidency comes with to their recent efforts in developing strong multilateral foreign policy alongside resilient economic growth and successes in vaccine diplomacy. Indian trade has steadily increased to $87B USD within ASEAN for […]