The Master Plan on ASEAN Connectivity (MPAC) 2025, adopted by ASEAN Leaders at the 28th / 29th ASEAN Summits in Vientiane, Lao PDR, in September 2016 aims to achieve a seamlessly and comprehensively connected and integrated ASEAN that will promote competitiveness, inclusiveness, and a greater sense of Community. It comprises 15 initiatives in the five …
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Master Plan on ASEAN Connectivity (MPAC) 2025 is unlocking more opportunities to improve the way people live, work and travel across the region. The journey of MPAC 2025 has come a long way since its adoption in September 2016. Find out more MPAC 2025 journey by downloading this infographic.
Sustainable infrastructure is critical to pandemic recovery and adaptation to the new normal. ASEAN, through the Lead Implementing Body for Sustainable Infrastructure (LIB-SI), has developed a Framework for Improving ASEAN Infrastructure Productivity that aims to help ASEAN Member States improve their infrastructure planning, delivery, and operation. Download this infographic to learn more about the Framework. …
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ASEAN is situated in a vibrant environment where it needs to address the challenge of improving overall productivity to sustain economic progress. Given limited resources and considering the huge infrastructure needs in the region, ASEAN will need to increase not only in the infrastructure spending but also in the productivity of the infrastructure itself. The …
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JAKARTA, 19 October 2020 – Today, ASEAN Member States government officials, Dialogue Partners and other External Partners attended a regional workshop on “Development of ASEAN Database on Trade Routes and Framework for Enhancing Supply Chain Efficiency.” The virtual workshop is a project under the Master Plan on ASEAN Connectivity 2025 towards achieving a seamless and …
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Higher education plays an important role in ASEAN’s economic, political and socio-cultural development agenda. As a region it has nearly 20 million higher education students and over 7000 universities. Supporting the mobility of these students in the region is an important aspect of ASEAN’s work on the internationalisation of higher education, consistent with the ASEAN …
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JAKARTA/SEOUL, 1 October – The virtual launching ceremony of “ASEAN-Republic of Korea (ROK) Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) for ASEAN Mobility (TEAM) Project” took place on 28 September. The ceremony was co-organised by the ROK mission to ASEAN, ASEAN Secretariat and ROK Employment and Labor Ministry, and coordinated by the Korea Chamber of Commerce …
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Master Plan on ASEAN Connectivity (MPAC) 2025 is unlocking more opportunities to create stronger network of people and infrastructure that will improve the way we live, work and travel. Monitoring, Review and Evaluation (MRE) ensures that MPAC 2025 is on track to achieve its goals. Download this infographic to learn more on MPAC 2025 MRE …
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The Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien (SOAS) Bridge, spanning 26.3 kilometres across the Brunei Bay which connects the Temburong district to Bandar Seri Begawan, was opened to public on 17 March 2020. The bridge shortens the local commuters’ travel time to the capital to less than 30 minutes. Before the opening of the bridge, travellers …
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JAKARTA, 28 August 2020 – The Permanent Mission of Viet Nam to ASEAN hosted the 11th ASEAN Connectivity Symposium today on “Enhancing ASEAN Cohesiveness, Responsiveness through Resilient Connectivity and Human Capital Development.” The Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) and the ASEAN Secretariat supported the virtual symposium which attracted over 150 participants …
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