Deputy PM meets EU-ASEAN Business Council delegation
Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang underlined Vietnam’s efforts to improve its institutional and legal framework, with a focus on infrastructure investment, including the construction of expressways. Read full article here
Deputy PM seeks EU’s support in quality workforce training
Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang sought the EU and ASEAN businesses’ assistance in training a high-quality workforce for Vietnam during a reception in Hanoi on June 27 for a delegation led by Chairman of the EU-ASEAN Business Council (EU-ABC) Jens Rübbert. Read full article here
NA Vice Chairman praises EU contributions to Vietnam’s development
National Assembly Vice Chairman Nguyen Duc Hai has praised European businesses in general, the EU-ASEAN Business Council (EU-ABC), and the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (EuroCham Vietnam) for their positive contributions to Vietnam’s socio-economic development and the Vietnam-EU comprehensive partnership and cooperation. Read full article here
New CropLife Asia and EU-ASEAN Business Council Report Highlights Pathways for Sustainable Agriculture in Southeast Asia
CropLife Asia and the EU-ASEAN Business Council have jointly released a report on the sustainability of food systems in ASEAN. The report titled “Report on ASEAN Food Systems Sustainability,” draws on discussions from the first ASEAN Food Systems Sustainability Workshop that was held in Jakarta in November 2023. This report provides an analysis of the […]
Discourse: Indonesia-EU trade pact doable but requires ‘give and take’
Established in 2014, the European Union-ASEAN Business Council (EU-ABC) serves as a platform for European businesses within the region. As an independent body, it works to promote changes in policies, rules and regulations that facilitate European investment and business development across ASEAN. The Jakarta Post’s Ruth Dea Juwita sat down with EU-ASEAN Business Council […]
PH trade chief welcomes stronger EU-ASEAN Business Council partnership for mutual growth and investment
Makati City, Philippines—On May 6, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Fred Pascual reaffirmed the Philippine government’s commitment to strengthening economic ties with the European Union (EU) through the EU-ASEAN Business Council (EU-ABC) during a courtesy call. “Europe is one of the key markets for our trade promotions and missions. During these visits, […]
DPM Heng Swee Keat at the EU-ASEAN Business Council 10th Anniversary Gala Dinner
Speech by Deputy Prime Minister and Coordinating Minister for Economic Policies Heng Swee Keat at the EU-ASEAN Business Council 10th Anniversary Gala Dinner on 24 April 2024. Read the full article here
EU and S’pore forge closer business ties; EU firms invited to use Republic as springboard into Asean
SINGAPORE – Businesses in the European Union (EU) are ramping up efforts to collaborate with firms here in areas such as digital technology and sustainability. The EU-Asean Business Council led its first business mission to Singapore on April 23, enabling 50 or so leaders and industry experts from 22 companies to hear from key government […]
Driving innovation and sustainability in Asean
Two powerful forces are converging to reshape societies today: the digital revolution, and the pressing need for sustainability and addressing climate change. From the halls of policymakers to the boardrooms of corporations and the conversations in our homes, these interconnected themes are taking centre stage. The digital revolution, with its ever-evolving technologies, offers tools to […]