SOUTH-east Asia is bracing for impact as US President Donald Trump’s dreaded tariffs make a comeback. But this time, the region is better prepared – armed with stronger trade ties and broader economic alliances to shield itself from a full-blown fallout.

There has been much talk about Asean as a bloc lately, as its potential to emerge as a superpower globally becomes increasingly significant amidst geopolitical shifts.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s appointment of two former prime ministers as “special advisors” points to a gap between his words and his actions.

The US-Asean Business Council says US companies are still eager to explore opportunities in Southeast Asia as they recognise the region’s immense growth potential.

The year 2025 will be tough, but if Malaysia uses its position as ASEAN Chair wisely, ASEAN will prove tougher.

Malaysia’s House of Representatives Speaker Johari Abdul, is calling for more unity and cooperation among the 11-member nations/states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations or ASEAN, which comprises almost 700 million people.

Malaysia has a big mission as Asean chair to unite all member states and speak with one voice, especially for sustainable development in the region, says acclaimed economist Prof Jeffrey D. Sachs.

The regional bloc ASEAN and China should make headway on a protracted code of conduct for the South China Sea by tackling thorny "milestone issues", including its scope and if it can be legally binding,

Southeast Asian nations told Myanmar's military government on Sunday its plan to hold an election amid an escalating civil war should not be its priority, urging the junta to start dialogue and end hostilities immediately.

President Prabowo Subianto has said he is ready to welcome Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim in Jakarta for an annual consultation on Malaysia's 2025

India is the most important market globally for Skoda after Europe and the region is helping the automaker to enhance its presence in regional markets like ASEAN and the Middle East, Skoda Auto CEO Klaus Zellmer said on Thursday.

PROCEEDS from BDO Unibank, Inc.’s first ASEAN sustainability bond (ASB) issuance in 2022 financed projects that aim to mitigate the impact of climate change on the country and generate employment in underserved communities,