Resources

The latest ASEAN for Business Bulletin - Second Edition 2026 highlights important developments shaping the future of tourism across Southeast Asia. This edition focuses on key outcomes from the ASEAN Tourism Forum 2026, where tourism ministers, senior officials, private-sector leaders, and international partners gathered to discuss the next phase of ASEAN’s tourism growth.

As artificial intelligence reshapes industries and economic uncertainty continues to test resilience, the global workforce is navigating a period of profound transformation. According to PwC Indonesia’s Global Workforce Hopes and Fears Survey 2025, optimism around AI remains strong. However, adoption is still at an early stage. With only 14 percent of workers reporting daily use of generative AI tools.

The first 2026 edition of the ASEAN For Business Bulletin spotlights the upgraded ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement (ATIGA), marking the first major overhaul since its entry into force in 2010. While 99% of tariff lines have already been eliminated under ATIGA, today’s business challenges lie beyond tariffs in regulatory complexity, non-tariff measures, supply chain disruptions, and digital transformation. The upgraded agreement responds directly to these realities.

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

PwC has released its flagship publication, the 12th Family Business Survey 2025, offering new insights into how family businesses across the world and in Indonesia, are responding to economic uncertainty, technological disruption, and evolving leadership challenges.

PwC released the ASEAN-6 eReadiness 2025 Associations Report, a comprehensive study examining the rapid transition toward electric vehicles (EVs) across six key ASEAN markets: Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, Vietnam, and Singapore.

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.

CABC Advances Canada-ASEA Collaboration Through Nuclear Energy Working Group Capacity Building Roundtable

In the face of heightened global economic uncertainty and shifting geoeconomic alignments, the latest edition of the ASEAN Economic Integration Brief (AEIB), released in July 2025, serves as a vital resource.

In the face of heightened global economic uncertainty and shifting geoeconomic alignments, the latest edition of the ASEAN Economic Integration Brief (AEIB), released in July 2025, serves as a vital resource.

PwC Unveils AI-Driven Vision PwC is leading the way in shaping the future with AI. According to new research, AI adoption could boost...

The Canada-ASEAN Business Council (CABC) is conducting its annual survey to gauge the sentiment and outlook of Canadian organizations for...

The Canadian Hydrogen Association (CHA) and the Vietnam ASEAN Hydrogen Club (VAHC) have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding...

Authors: Kai Kagetsu, Matthew Klukas – Criterium Energy Ltd. The Canada ASEAN Business Council (CABC), as Canada’s first and only...

ASEAN has firmly established itself as one of the world's key supply chain hubs. In 2022, the region recorded a total trade in goods...

The PwC Indonesia Mining Guide 2025 offers a detailed analysis of the Indonesian mining sector, focusing on investment opportunities,...

Companies in Indonesia face pressure to realise value through transactions while adapting to dynamic market conditions. Many risk failing...