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The ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement (DEFA) Negotiation Has Reached a Conclusion
The ASEAN Senior Economic Officials Meeting (SEOM) successfully resolved all outstanding issues regarding the ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement (DEFA) during its second meeting in Manila, held on May 27-29, 2026. This milestone marks the conclusion of negotiations for the world's first region-wide digital economy agreement.
The agreement aims to create a seamless, secure, and inclusive digital environment across all ASEAN Member States.
Canada–ASEAN Business Sentiment Survey on Agriculture Trade
The Canada–ASEAN Business Council (CABC), in collaboration with the University of British Columbia’s School of Public Policy and Global Affairs (UBC SPPGA), invites businesses to participate in a new survey examining two-way business sentiment between Canada and ASEAN.
The ASEAN Releases ASEAN Tourism: A Destination for Every Dream
ASEAN has released its latest double issue, ASEAN Tourism: A Destination for Every Dream, marking a defining moment in the region’s socio-cultural and tourism landscape as Malaysia concludes its ASEAN Chairmanship in 2025. The publication highlights ASEAN’s mission to build a sustainable, inclusive, and culturally rich tourism ecosystem, one that reflects the region’s diversity, strengthens economic recovery, and supports long-term integration under ASEAN 2045: Our Shared Fut
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