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Secretary-General of ASEAN Meets with President of Canada-ASEAN Business Council
Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, Secretary-General of Association of Southeast Asian Nations, met with Mr. Wayne Farmer, President of the Canada-ASEAN Business Council, at the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat to discuss how Canadian private sector engagement can support ASEAN’s strategic priorities under the Philippines’ Chairmanship of ASEAN in 2026.
Summary Report Released: Canada-ASEAN Business Forum 2025
The Canada-ASEAN Business Council (CABC) has released the Summary Report of the Canada-ASEAN Business Forum 2025, capturing key insights, discussions, and outcomes from CABC’s flagship event held in Kuala Lumpur on 24–25 September 2025.
Held as an official side event of the ASEAN Economic Ministers’ (AEM) Meeting and endorsed by Malaysia’s Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI), the Forum convened senior leaders from government, business, and research communities
2025 Canada-ASEAN Business Outlook Survey Report
The Canada-ASEAN Business Outlook Survey 2025 shows that while business sentiment remains positive, it has moderated. 69.2% of respondents remain optimistic about profitability in ASEAN, an 11.4 percentage point decline from 2024, with companies still generally planning to expand, but at a more measured pace.
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