‘America First’ Trump loved hanging out with the global elite during his Asia trip

President Donald Trump seemed to love his whirlwind Asia trip. He danced on the tarmac in Malaysia, and was given a gold ...

Trump Reaches Trade Pacts With Southeast Asian Nations

The U.S. will exempt some products from tariffs in exchange for lower levies and purchases of U.S. goods across Malaysia, ...

Trump finalizes trade deals with 2 Southeast Asian countries

The news came as President Donald Trump was in Malaysia for a regional leaders summit, and just days before Trump is set to ...
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FIFA President Infantino announces new ASEAN Cup tournament for Southeast Asian nations

FIFA President Gianni Infantino unveiled a new soccer tournament for Southeast Asian nations on Sunday at the Association of ...
The Trentonian

Trump no-show at big Asian economic forum may risk US reputation in region

On social media Trump celebrated his meeting with Xi in South Korea as a “G2,” a recognition of America and China’s status as ...
The Herald Bulletin

East Timor admitted into the Association of Southeast Asian Nations in group's first expansion since 1990s

East Timor admitted into the Association of Southeast Asian Nations in group's first expansion since 1990s. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published ...
East Asia Forum

A regional maritime forum can create sweeter cooperation in Southeast Asia

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) faces a spectrum of challenges constraining it from reaching its potential. To overcome some of the region’s barriers, a subset of ASEAN states and ...
The Economist

South-East Asia is being swamped with Chinese goods

Grand promises are standard fare for the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN). The latest came after a meeting of the bloc’s economic ministers last month in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia’s ...
The Hill

If the US doesn’t think beyond tariffs in Southeast Asia, others will

As world leaders convene in New York for the United Nations General Assembly this year, the global conversation is dominated by trade. With sweeping tariffs back in the headlines, trade policy has ...
Asharq Al-Awsat on MSN

FIFA President Announces New ASEAN Cup Tournament for Southeast Asian Nations

Asharq Al Awsat FIFA President Gianni Infantino unveiled a new soccer tournament for Southeast Asian nations on Sunday at the Association of Southeast Asian Nations summit in Malaysia.Southeast Asia ...
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Southeast Asian regional bloc did not say it's 'giving up dollars'

Southeast Asian countries are promoting the use of local currencies in trade to reduce their reliance on the US dollar and mitigate risks from American sanctions. However, online claims that the ...
Asia Society

Enhancing Development Finance for Southeast Asia’s Least Developed Countries

April 28, 2025 — Dr. Zaw Oo, executive director of the Centre for Economic and Social Development, advocates that a trilateral cooperation framework with the Association for Southeast Asian Nations ...