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Travel is back in ASEAN

19 Oct Travel is back in ASEAN

Part of the ASEAN nations’ recovery plans include having their own unique strategies to reopen their borders for tourism. From strictly domestic tourism to Vaccinated Travel Lanes (VTL), the increase in vaccination rates has allowed countries to move closer to reconnecting with the world again. As...

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18 Oct Facilitating Multilateralism: EU-Cambodian ASEAN Dialogue

The European Union and ASEAN have a long history of close cooperation, with the two blocs becoming dialogue partners in 1977 and the relationship strengthening to Strategic Partners in 2020. Ms. Jessica Wa’u, Deputy Director (ASEAN) at the SIIA spoke at the "Facilitating Multilateralism: EU-Cambodian...

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15 Oct SIIA joins the Asian Council of Economic Policy (ACEP) as a founding member

Media Release For Immediate Release SIIA joins the Asian Council of Economic Policy (ACEP) as a founding member New Body signals importance of ASEAN-Korea Regional Partnership in a Post-Pandemic World Singapore, 14 October 2021 – The Singapore Institute of International Affairs (SIIA) participated in the inaugurating conference of the...

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14 Oct [PREMIUM] Country Updates (30 Sep-13 Oct)

Myanmar Junta condemns foreign recognition of shadow government (11 Oct) Myanmar’s military regime has condemned international actors for extending support to the National Unity Government (NUG) and its parliamentary committee, the Committee Representing Pyidaungsu Hluttaw (CRPH). The military seeks international recognition as the country’s rightful caretaker government...

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08 Oct Vaccination Rate Across ASEAN

The key to transit from pandemic to endemic is vaccination programmes across the globe. The steady progress of vaccination rollouts brings ASEAN nations closer to reopening their country's borders and reconnecting with the world. While a full recovery may take longer than expected, it is...

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06 Oct The Straits Times: ASEAN – Not Just a Market

Calls to re-emphasise the importance of Asean have been made as Singapore looks to reopen its economy progressively and re-establish itself as a key regional hub. This would seem timely given positive sentiments about Singapore’s recovery – the 2021 CEO Outlook Survey by KPMG found that 92...

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06 Oct 13th ASEAN and Asia Forum highlights video

The SIIA held the 13th ASEAN and Asia Forum (AAF) -Seeking Recovery amid Covid-19: Regional Strategies and a Digital Future on 9 September 2021. Here’s a recap of the key highlights from the forum. The 13th AAF was made possible with the support of...

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29 Sep [PREMIUM] Country Updates (16-29 Sep)

  Indonesia Indonesia’s parliament approves 2022 budget (28 Sep) Indonesia’s parliamentary budget committee has approved the government’s $190 billion 2022 budget proposal. The budget aims to revive economic growth, manage the fallout from the pandemic and reinforce structural reforms. The government is projecting GDP growth of 5.2%...

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