ASEAN and the Republic of Korea (ROK) have strengthened cooperation in the technical and vocational education and training (TVET) sector through the ASEAN-ROK TVET Mobility Programme, which supported intra-ASEAN TVET mobility and enhanced people-to-people exchanges and collaboration between ASEAN Member States and with the ROK. The Programme is part of…

JAKARTA, 28 August 2025 – ASEAN, through the Lead Implementing Body for Sustainable Infrastructure (LIB-SI), convened the Pre-Market Sounding Event on the Updating and Advancing of the Initial Pipeline of ASEAN Infrastructure Projects on 27 August. Supported by the Australian government through the Aus4ASEAN Futures Initiative and facilitated by Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) as consultant, the event…

PUTRAJAYA, 11 April 2025 – ASEAN is stepping up efforts to improve and expand its regional infrastructure project pipeline. A Regional Workshop on Updating and Advancing the Initial Pipeline of ASEAN Infrastructure Projects was held on 9–10 April 2025 in Putrajaya, Malaysia, bringing together over 60 stakeholders from across ASEAN Member…

PUTRAJAYA, 8 April 2025 – The Lead Implementing Body for Sustainable Infrastructure (LIB-SI) convened its 15th Meeting today in Putrajaya, Malaysia, bringing together representatives from ASEAN Member States, the ASEAN Secretariat, and Timor-Leste as an Observer. Under the Chairmanship of Malaysia, LIB-SI reviewed ongoing efforts and progress in implementing the Master Plan…

The ASEAN Connectivity Coordinating Committee (ACCC) convened its first meeting for the year, today at the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat, with the participation of all ASEAN Member States, Timor-Leste as Observer, and the ASEAN Secretariat. The ACCC discussed key connectivity priorities and deliverables for 2025 under Malaysia’s chairmanship, including advancing the…