EU-Asean relations
Europe and the Indo-Pacific: Partners for a resilient future
Both regions need to work together for their stability, prosperity and sustainability
Asean’s next big test: Winning from accelerated EU trade deals
If the 10-nation bloc’s corporates move quickly, the region could see a wave of new European investment and establish a stronger foothold in global supply chains
EU’s Asean pivot accelerates with landmark Indonesia trade deal
After 19 rounds of negotiations over nine years, the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement marks the European Union’s latest significant pact in the region
How Asean can rewrite the global supply chain map
Get the integration piece right, and the bloc can cement itself as the resilient, diversified alternative to China-centric supply chains
Macron’s Asean trip showcases EU’s Asia pivot
His visit to Vietnam, Indonesia and Singapore, which follows previous trips to the region by other European leaders, including the Spanish prime minister in April
Why Asean should matter to the European Commission
NOVEMBER is an important month in global politics. There was, of course, the not-small matter of the US elections, the result of which will, no doubt, have a major impact on geopolitics and the global...
Discussion on EU-Asean FTA has shifted towards cooperation in specific areas: DPM Heng
He invites the EU to tap Singapore as a testbed for breakthroughs in Asean
Digital trade co-operation may be building block for elusive EU-Asean free-trade pact
While region-to-region partnership remains a long-term goal, a digital trade agreement may be a realistic near-term one, says business council official
Strengthening interaction: Singapore’s role in EU-Asean ties
SINGAPORE is Europe’s gateway to South-east Asia, not merely by geographical location but through deliberate, visionary strategies that position the city-state as a critical hub for international trad...
Foreign relations: An ambassador’s CNY
The EU ambassador to Singapore shares her enthusiasm for the festive season