Publications

As part of the ASEAN Prosperity Initiative, over the years we have published a wide selection of Southeast Asian-related content, many of which were contributions by prominent scholars and pundits who focus on the region. This section compiles our various reports, policy papers, infographics, video, op-eds, and podcast series – all dedicated to our vision of a prosperous ASEAN economic community.

ASEAN Integration Report 2024

Representing over 97% of all enterprises, Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) are crucial to the ASEAN economy but cross-border trade in the region remains

Ease of business in South East Asia crucial, says Nadhir | Nadhir Ashafiq

๐™ƒ๐™š๐™ง๐™šโ€™๐™จ ๐™–๐™ก๐™ก ๐™ฎ๐™ค๐™ช ๐™ฃ๐™š๐™š๐™™ ๐™ฉ๐™ค ๐™ ๐™ฃ๐™ค๐™ฌ ๐™–๐™—๐™ค๐™ช๐™ฉ ๐™ฉ๐™๐™š ๐™™๐™ž๐™œ๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™–๐™ก ๐™š๐™˜๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™ค๐™ข๐™ฎ ๐™ž๐™ฃ ๐˜ผ๐™Ž๐™€๐˜ผ๐™‰!

Understanding the ebb and flow of labour migration across ASEAN member states

๐™ƒ๐™š๐™ง๐™š ๐™–๐™ง๐™š ๐™จ๐™ค๐™ข๐™š ๐™ฉ๐™๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ๐™จ ๐™ฎ๐™ค๐™ช ๐™ฃ๐™š๐™š๐™™ ๐™ฉ๐™ค ๐™ ๐™ฃ๐™ค๐™ฌ ๐™–๐™—๐™ค๐™ช๐™ฉ ๐™ก๐™–๐™—๐™ค๐™ช๐™ง ๐™›๐™ก๐™ค๐™ฌ๐™จ ๐™ฌ๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™๐™ž๐™ฃ ๐˜ผ๐™Ž๐™€๐˜ผ๐™‰!

ASEAN Integration Report 2023

The youth segment in ASEAN holds increasing significance, constituting 34% of the regionโ€™s total population. Consequently, the objectives of the ASEAN Community Vision (AEC) 2025

ASEAN Integration Report 2022

This report tracks the progress of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) Blueprint 2025 since 2015. 2015 marks the end of the timeline of the AEC

Building A Global ASEAN

As ASEAN hopes to take on a more significant role in the global supply chain by becoming more integrated into the Global Economy, the ratification of Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) could help the bloc become a more dynamic player. In particular, the ASEAN Economic Community could see positive development by participating in the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) and the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP).

This infographic series is part of our ASEAN Prosperity Initiative (API) flagship project for 2022, intended to serve as a focal reference for development and economic-related issues within Southeast Asia.

ASEAN and Global Supply Chains – Part 2

This infographic series is part of our ASEAN Prosperity Initiative (API) flagship project for 2022, intended to serve as a focal reference for development and economic-related issues within Southeast Asia.