Pan-Asean platform for European businesses launched

Singapore

THE European Union-Asean Business Council (EU-ABC) was officially launched in Singapore on Monday to mark a key milestone in Europe's commercial relationship with Asean.

The EU-ABC, a pan-Asean platform for European businesses to advocate for their trade and investment interests in South-east Asia, will act as an interface for institutions in the EU and in Asean to engage in a dialogue with businesses, including in the framework of the annual Asean-EU Business Summit.