Southeast Asian nations want to discuss tariffs with Trump as a unified bloc, Malaysia PM says

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Southeast Asian nations will forge a common front to face challenges including economic headwinds from U.S. tariffs and a four-year civil war in Myanmar, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said Monday. Opening an annual summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, Anwar said he is seeking a unified bloc meeting…

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Southeast Asian foreign ministers seek breakthrough in Myanmar conflict and South China Sea disputes

This video grab released by the Arakan Army shows burning buildings in the headquarters of the army’s western command in Ann township, Rakhine state, Myanmar, Dec. 17, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Southeast Asian Foreign Ministers gathered Sunday (January 19, 2025) for their first meeting this year under the regional bloc’s new chair, Malaysia, seeking…

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India mustn’t lose time on a climate finance taxonomy

The government aims to unlock a floodgate of private capital by creating a standardized framework for identifying climate-aligned projects. The taxonomy will be able to achieve this by developing a set of standardized regulations to inform investing actors of the activities or businesses working towards combating climate change. Achieving India’s net-zero target by 2070 requires…

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