Press Releases

The EU-ABC regularly issues press releases commenting on our publications and events, and other newsworthy issues connected with EU-ASEAN trade and investment relations. For press enquiries, please contact info@eu-asean.eu. A full list of our press releases is below: 

Press Releases

Towards Achieving UN SDGs in ASEAN – The Role of Agriculture
16 Nov, 2023
World Food Day brings Launch of ASEAN Food & Agriculture ‘Road to COP28’ Series
16 Oct, 2023
EU-ASEAN Business Council Makes Key Recommendations to Drive Inclusive & Sustainable Growth through Insurance
29 Mar, 2023
EU-ASEAN Business Council in Strong Support of Building a Healthier Asia
27 Mar, 2023
ASEAN and EU business and government leaders strengthen trade and economic cooperation at the 10th ASEAN-EU Business Summit marking 45 years of relations
14 Dec, 2022
EU-ASEAN Business Council to host 10th ASEAN-EU Business Summit in Brussels
05 Oct, 2022
EU-ASEAN Business Council Publishes Report on The Upgrade of ASEAN Trade In Goods Agreement
09 Sep, 2022
EU-ASEAN Business Council Publishes Its Latest Survey of European Business Perceptions in ASEAN
01 Sep, 2022
EU-ASEAN Business Council Advocates For The Continued Adoption of Diagnostics Across ASEAN to Strengthen Healthcare Systems
25 Aug, 2022
Malaysia Finance Minister Welcomes European Delegation to Malaysia for First Time Post-Pandemic at Joint Gala Dinner
13 Jun, 2022
EU-ASEAN Business Council Meets ASEAN Finance Ministers & Central Bank Governors – Links Greening of Supply Chains and Energy Transition to Sustainable & Just Recovery for ASEAN, Highlights Need to Accelerate Action on ASEAN Integration
08 Apr, 2022
EU-ASEAN business council calls for stronger trust in ASEAN’s e-commerce landscape
24 Feb, 2022
EU-ASEAN Business Council Launches First Position Paper On Single-Use Plastics in ASEAN: Calls for Comprehensive Regional Approach to Address the Plastic Pandemic
17 Nov, 2021
Inaugural ASEAN-EU Health Summit Discusses Transformative Solutions and Emerging Trends in the Healthcare Industry
15 Sep, 2021
EU-ASEAN Business Council Publishes Its Latest Survey Of European Business Perceptions In ASEAN
01 Sep, 2021
EU-ASEAN Business Council Faster Action On Energy Transition In ASEAN: Promotes Improved Financing Methods & Policies To Drive Transition
24 Aug, 2021
Experts call for urgent action in Southeast Asia to accelerate implementation of life-course immunisation as a gateway to healthy ageing
29 Jun, 2021
EU-ASEAN Business Council Urges ASEAN Leaders to Modernise Mobility Sector by Improving Fuel Economy & Lowering Emissions
17 Jun, 2021
EU-ASEAN Business Council Meets With Asean Finance Ministers And Central Bankers: Asean Encouraged To Adopt Eu Green Deal As Part Of Recovery Strategy
30 Mar, 2021
EU-ASEAN Business Council Urges Faster Action To Improve Asean Competitiveness And Sustainable Recovery; Slow Progress On Asean Economic Blueprint Risks Long Term Future
27 Mar, 2021
EU-ASEAN Business Council Publishes Paper on Tackling Illicit Trade in ASEAN Expects Illicit Trade to Grow In a Post Pandemic World Makes Recommendations to Help Stem the Increase in Illicit Trade & Support Moves to Combat Trans-National Crime
24 Nov, 2020
EU To Be Asean’s Partner In Developing Post Pandemic Exit Strategies: 8th Asean-Eu Business Summit
18 Nov, 2020
EU-ASEAN Business Council Publishes Paper on Promoting Self-Care in ASEAN to Improve Health & Wellbeing of Citizens in Southeast Asia
16 Nov, 2020
Human Development Central To Covid-19 Recovery And Long-Term Growth Across Asean: Eu-Asean Business Council
20 Oct, 2020
EU-ASEAN Business Council Publishes Its Latest EU-ASEAN Business Sentiment Survey: ASEAN Still Seen As The Region Of Best Economic Opportunity; Declining Positive Sentiment Towards ASEAN Reported However; Concerns Over Trade Facilitation Issues To The Fore
07 Oct, 2020
Circular Economy Central to COVID-19 Recovery and Long-Term Growth Across ASEAN: EU-ASEAN Business Council
28 Jul, 2020
EU-ASEAN Business Council Publishes Report on Sustainable Infrastructure as Growth Engine in a Post-Pandemic World
08 Jun, 2020
Outline for ASEAN Action to ASEAN Economic Ministers on the Occasion of Special ASEAN Economic Ministers’ (AEM) and Special ASEAN Plus Three Economic Ministers’ (AEM+3) Virtual Conference Meeting on COVID-19 Response
03 Jun, 2020
ASEAN Business Advisory Council and Joint Business Councils Call for ASEAN High Level Special Commission to Better Co-ordinate COVID-19 Response and Post-Pandemic Economic Recovery Across SoutheastAsia
19 May, 2020
EU-ASEAN Business Council Publishes Report on Insurance Ecosystem in ASEAN: Makes Recommendations to Support Long-Term Investments, Digital Innovation & Sustainable Healthcare Support
29 Apr, 2020
EU-ASEAN Business Council Publishes Data Governance Report To Support Vietnam’s ASEAN Chairmanship: Makes Recommendations Aimed At Improving ASEAN’s Digital Ecosystem
19 Apr, 2020
EU-ASEAN Business Council Publishes Reports to Support Vietnam’s ASEAN Chairmanship: Makes Recommendations Aimed at Improving ASEAN’s Attractiveness and Supporting Sustainable Economic Development
25 Mar, 2020
THE TIME IS NOW FOR SUSTAINABLE HEALTHCARE FINANCING IN ASEAN Launch of “Sustainable Financing Framework” for ASEAN healthcare, an initiative by EU-ASEAN Business Council, KPMG in Singapore and SANOFI
08 Mar, 2020
EU-ASEAN Business Council Brings Trade & Investment Mission To Thailand; Meets Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha
16 Feb, 2020
EU-ABC Meets President Jokowi for the first time: Forward looking discussion on deepening EU-Indonesia Ties
28 Nov, 2019
EU-ASEAN Business Council Holds 6th Annual General Meeting: New Executive Board Elected; Minister S Iswaran Gives Key Note Address At AGM Gala Dinner
27 Jun, 2019
EU-ASEAN Business Council Launches Second Position Paper On The Digital Economy In Asean: Calls For Comprehensive Regional Approach To Ensure Maximum Benefits Of Digital Economy Are Achieved
27 Jun, 2019
Vietnam’s Food Value Chain Public & Private Sectors Discuss State of Nation’s Safe, Nutritious Food Supply with International Experts
25 Jun, 2019
EU-ASEAN Business Council And Asean Business Advisory Council Launch Report On Non-Tariff Barriers In ASEAN: Both bodies call for faster action on removal of NTBs
21 Jun, 2019
EU-ASEAN Business Council Launches First Paper on Developing Healthcare Industry in ASEAN
16 Jun, 2019
EU-ASEAN Business Council Takes Significant Trade & Investment Mission to Cambodia
28 May, 2019
EU-ASEAN Business Council Launches New ASEAN Trade Facilitation Paper: Calls for faster action on AEC objectives
04 Apr, 2019
EU-ASEAN Business Council Meets with ASEAN Finance Ministers, Central Bank Governors
04 Apr, 2019
EU-ASEAN Business Council launches latest Insurance paper
04 Apr, 2019
ASEAN Safe, Nutritious Food PPP Initiative Press Release
31 Mar, 2019
EU-ABC Announces Launch of Fifth Business Sentiment Survey in ASEAN
31 Mar, 2019
EU-ABC Brings Significant Trade & Investment Mission to Malaysia
17 Feb, 2019
EU-ABC Welcomes European Parliament Vote on EU-Singapore FTA & Investment Agreement
13 Feb, 2019
EU-ABC Publishes 2018 Business Sentiment Survey
26 Aug, 2018
EU-ABC Holds 5th Annual General Meeting and Gala Dinner
17 Jun, 2018
EU-ABC Meets with ASEAN Directors-General of Customs on Easing Customs Procedures
03 May, 2018
EU-ABC Receives Accreditation as an Entity Associated with ASEAN
02 Apr, 2018
EU-ABC Organises First ASEAN-EU Business Summit in Singapore
01 Mar, 2018
EU-ABC, EuroCham Singapore and SBF Annouce 6th ASEAN-EU Business Summit
11 Dec, 2017
EU-ABC Publishes 2017 EU-ASEAN Business Sentiment Survey
04 Sep, 2017
EU-ABC Elects New Board at 4th AGM and Singapore Minister of Foreign Affairs Delivers Keynote Address at AGM Gala Dinner
26 Jun, 2017
EU-ABC Meets ASEAN Directors-General of Customs and Presents Paper on Modernising Customs Procedures and Helping MSMEs
16 May, 2017
EU-ABC Welcomes Opinion of the European Court of Justice on the EU-Singapore FTA
16 May, 2017
EU-ABC Launches Paper on Developing Insurance Industry in ASEAN
05 Apr, 2017
EU-ABC Statement on EU-ASEAN Region-to-Region FTA Framework Discussions
09 Mar, 2017
EU-ABC Launches Third Business Sentiment Survey
09 Mar, 2017
EU-ABC Meets Commissioner Malmstrom & ASEAN Economic Ministers – Launches Paper on CSAP Recommendations
09 Mar, 2017
EU-ABC Press Release on 5th ASEAN-EU Business Summit 2017
21 Feb, 2017
EU-ABC Publishes 2016 ASEAN Business Sentiment Survey: European businesses planning expansion in ASEAN, confident of profit outlook Download
30 Aug, 2016
EU-ABC Statement on ASEAN Economic Ministers Meeting – EU-ABC welcomes ASSIST Portal Download
05 Aug, 2016
EU-ABC Statement on the Outcome of the UK Referendum on EU Membership
23 Jun, 2016
EU-ABC Elects New Chairman and Executive Board Member
29 May, 2016
EU-ABC Welcomes ASEAN Vision 2025 & Congratulates Malaysia on its Chairmanship of ASEAN Download
23 Nov, 2015
EU-ABC Statement on 47th ASEAN Economic Ministers Meeting & 26th ASEAN Summit
27 Apr, 2015
EU-ABC Launches Agenda for the Promotion of Trade and Investment between ASEAN and Europe
25 Apr, 2015
EU-ABC & EUMCCI Launch 4th ASEAN-EU Business Summit Download
25 Apr, 2015
EU-ABC Launches Insurance Advocacy Paper Download
20 Mar, 2015
EU-ABC meets ASEAN Finance Ministers & Central Bank Governors
20 Mar, 2015
EU-ASEAN Business Council welcomes the appointment of new EU Council President
30 Nov, 2014
EU-ABC Statement on the ASEAN Summit – Congratulates Myanmar on ASEAN Chairmanship & Looks forward to 2015 Download
16 Nov, 2014
EU-ABC Looks Forward to Working with New EU Trade Commissioner
30 Oct, 2014
EU-ABC launched to the media
26 Oct, 2014
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