Connectivity remains key to strengthening the ASEAN Community. As challenges arise, ASEAN is moving forward to achieve a more connected region, strengthen our resilience and bring opportunities to our people. Find out more what is our plan in 2020 here.
Post Year: 2020
JAKARTA, 14 May 2020 – The ASEAN Secretariat and Infrastructure Asia[1] launched the inaugural session of the ASEAN Infrastructure Discussion Series through a webinar. Over 150 participants, including representatives from the ASEAN Member States, financiers, multilateral development banks, private investors, and other infrastructure solution providers, participated in the webinar held on 14 May. The platform …
The recovery of the Pesse canoe from about 10,000 years ago marks the earliest instance known to us when a boat was made1, demonstrating how humans have created tools to overcome geographical barriers to connect to other places. Modes of connectivity have since progressed tremendously and remain a critical role in economic growth. Impact of …
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The Lead Implementing Body for the Master Plan on ASEAN Connectivity (MPAC) 2025 Strategic Area of Sustainable Infrastructure (LIB-SI) held the ASUS Socialisation Forum for Cities in Jakarta on 20-21 February 2020. The Forum was part of the ongoing efforts to socialise and implement ASUS, and as a follow-up to the interest expressed by cities …
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Around half of all ASEAN people live in urban areas, and an additional 70 million are forecast to live in ASEAN cities by 2025. ASUS provides the framework to address challenges associated with urbanisation and improve the living standards of our people. ASUS is one of ASEAN’s initiatives under the Master Plan on ASEAN Connectivity …
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