Insights

Why does the EU’s recent Resolution on Palm Oil matter to ASEAN?

The European Parliament adopted the Resolution on Palm Oil and Deforestation of Rainforests on 4…

May 12, 20176 min

Commentaries

Commentary: It’s clear what ASEAN’s priority should be for the next 50 years – it’s people

The region must remember that it is a broad community made up of real people,…

May 10, 20177 min

Commentaries

Commentary: ASEAN – Putting a ‘human face’ to an economic community

By Chen Chen Lee and Shangari Kiruppalini The Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean) held…

May 2, 20177 min

Media Coverage

Trade and South China Sea likely issues on agenda at ASEAN Summit

SIIA Director of Policy Programmes Chen Chen Lee was quoted by Channel NewsAsia's Olivia Siong…

April 26, 20172 min

Insights

25 Years of ASEAN-India Relations: What’s Next?

2017 marks the 25th anniversary of dialogue relations between ASEAN and India. Trade and investment…

April 25, 20173 min

Media Coverage

SIIA Chairman Simon Tay on ASEAN’s relations with the US and China

SIIA Chairman Simon Tay spoke to Phoenix Television News for a feature on Singapore and…

March 30, 20171 min

Insights

ASEAN@50: Promises versus Reality

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is celebrating its jubilee anniversary at a time…

March 1, 20173 min

Insights

Governments in ASEAN should invest in SMEs’ internal capacity

Small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) form the backbone of key South East Asian economies, accounting…

February 9, 20174 min

Past Events

New Year’s Party – 2017 Outlook

What will 2017 bring for the governments, businesses, and citizens of South-east Asia? We held…

February 7, 20176 min

Media Coverage

ASEAN Economic Community: One Year On (Channel NewsAsia, Singapore Tonight)

The ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) has just marked the first year since its inception. But…

January 3, 20172 min

Reports and Conference Highlights

Conference Highlights: 9th AAF (A New Growth Paradigm: Connect, Innovate, Reform)

Date :09 Dec 2016   South-east Asia is entering a new age of development. Governments…

December 9, 20162 min

Past Events

Minister’s Dialogue – Investment Future in Myanmar: Clear Skies or a Cloudy Forecast?

With its political reforms and new openness to the region and world, Myanmar is now attracting…

December 5, 20162 min