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…

ASEAN is developing the Initial Rolling Priority Pipeline of Potential ASEAN Infrastructure Projects to accelerate investment in infrastructure projects shortlisted by the World Bank, which will support the movement of people, services, goods and innovation across the region of more than 630 million people. The Pipeline project is a part…

The Lead Implementing Body for the Master Plan on ASEAN Connectivity (MPAC) 2025 Strategic Area of Sustainable Infrastructure (LIB-SI) held the ASEAN Sustainable Urbanisation Strategy (ASUS) Socialisation Forum in Jakarta on 28-29 November 2019. The Forum provided a platform for the participants to discuss the ASUS priority sub-areas and actions,…

  To help accelerate investment in infrastructure in the region, the Master Plan on ASEAN Connectivity 2025 (MPAC 2025) recommended the establishment of a rolling priority pipeline list of potential ASEAN infrastructure projects and sources of funds. With the technical assistance of the World Bank and the support of the…

BANGKOK, 2 November 2019 – The ASEAN Coordinating Council, comprising ASEAN Foreign Ministers, welcomed the announcement of the Initial Rolling Priority Pipeline of ASEAN Infrastructure Projects (Initial Pipeline) at the 24th ACC Meeting in Bangkok, Thailand today. ASEAN developed the Initial Pipeline in line with international best practices to attract…