Investment in physical infrastructure in the transport, energy, and information and communications technology (ICT) sectors will help to improve connectivity both within and between ASEAN Member States (AMS). Due to budget constraints and competing demands for resources, there is not always sufficient investment in physical infrastructure in ASEAN. As a…

Half of ASEAN peoples already live in urban areas and a further 70 million people are expected to live in the regions urban areas by 2025. Creating sustainable and liveable cities in ASEAN will be crucial to narrowing the existing development gaps, strengthening resilience, promoting innovations, improving well-being, and enhancing…

SINGAPORE, 6 September 2018 – More than 160 participants, including senior officials from ASEAN countries, members of the ASEAN Connectivity Coordinating Committee (ACCC), representatives from Dialogue Partners, and other stakeholders involved in the ASEAN Connectivity agenda, attended the 9th ASEAN Connectivity Symposium held today in Singapore. The Symposium continued to…

SINGAPORE, 5 September 2018 – More than ninety participants from the ASEAN Connectivity Coordinating Committee (ACCC), ASEAN sectoral bodies, National Coordinators and National Focal Points for the Master Plan on ASEAN Connectivity (MPAC) 2025 gathered in Singapore for the MPAC 2025 Monitoring, Review and Evaluation (MRE) Meeting. The MRE Meeting…

JAKARTA, 20 April 2018 – Senior officials and representatives from ASEAN Member States involved in infrastructure and connectivity matters participated in the Inception Workshop on Establishing the Initial Rolling Priority Pipeline of Potential ASEAN Infrastructure Projects which was held on 18 and 19 April in Jakarta, Indonesia. The workshop is…