Malaysia’s 2025 ASEAN chair to focus on digital trade, regional integration
Malaysia’s 2025 chairmanship of ASEAN will focus on strengthening regional integration and digital trade through concrete initiatives, the chairman of the ASEAN Business Advisory Council said. In an interview, Tan Sri Nazir Razak said Malaysia’s leadership is expected to influence the region’s development with initiatives …
ASEAN Night and the ASRAC Initiative Launch
Following intensive months of development, the ASEAN Sustainability Reporting Advocacy Collaborative (ASRAC) Official Statement was launched at ASEAN Night in Singapore, hosted by the Singapore Business Federation (SBF). This initiative is chaired by Executive Director Jukhee Hong and jointly developed by ASEAN-BAC Malaysia, Association of …
Roadshow to Singapore Day 1
The ASEAN-BAC Malaysia roadshow and business mission across ASEAN concluded with its second last stop for the region in Singapore, before marking the completion of the Southeast Asian leg under Malaysia’s 2025 Chairmanship. Featuring robust discussions and concrete action plans, the Singapore visit included high-level …
Roadshow to Brunei
In conjunction with the Brunei Business Conference, the ASEAN-BAC delegation to Brunei led by Chairman Tan Sri Nazir Razak and Executive Director Jukhee Hong engaged in robust discussions focused on the progress of ASEAN-BAC Malaysia’s 12 initiatives under the 2025 Chairmanship, and the support required …
Konvensyen Wanita Selangor (KWS)
Executive Director Jukhee Hong was invited to be a panel speaker at the Selangor Women’s Convention (KWS), which serves as a vital platform to empower women in Selangor and drive significant progress toward gender equality. Recognising the immense potential of women to contribute to the …
Asean-BAC PH to host first Asean Business Retreat
IN a milestone initiative, the Asean Business Advisory Council (Asean-BAC) Philippines will host the inaugural Asean-BAC Retreat in Makati City on July 7–8. This first-of-its-kind gathering marks a significant step in redefining the council’s role in Asean’s integration agenda. The retreat will also feature a …
Fiscal & Economy Workshop (MoF)
Executive Director Jukhee Hong was invited as a speaker at the Economic and Fiscal Workshop organized by the Ministry of Finance (MOF) Malaysia on 24–25 June 2026. The workshop, attended by MOF officers directly involved in drafting the Economic and Fiscal Outlook 2026 for Budget …
ASEAN-CER Integration Partnership Forum
Executive Director Jukhee Hong was invited to speak at the ASEAN-CER Integration Partnership Forum, with the topic of “The Policy Perspective on Digital Economic Integration”. This session focused on negotiating and implementing cross-border digital integration: its challenges, opportunities. and lessons learned In her remarks, she …
Mohamed Nazir bin Abdul Razak, Chairman of ASEAN Business Advisory Council: we have already launched ASEAN Community Vision 2045
At the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, at the TV BRICS studio in the Roscongress International Cooperation Area, Chairman of the ASEAN Business Advisory Council Mohamed Nazir bin Abdul Razak spoke about the meaning of knowing the details for business and international perspectives and plans …
Asean-BAC sets July soft-launch of PH 2026 chairmanship
BUSINESS leaders from across Southeast Asia, senior government officials, diplomats and development partners will gather in Makati City next month for the inaugural Asean-Business Advisory Council (Asean-BAC) Retreat, the soft launch of the Philippines’ Asean-BAC chairmanship in 2026. In a statement on Sunday, Joey Concepcion, …
