Association of Southeast Asian Nations
Stakeholders sign declaration of support for HWONFEX 2026
Key stakeholders from the government, private sector, and the media recently signed a unified declaration of support for the upcoming Health & Wellness Conference & Expo (HWONFEX) at the Hilton Hotel, Newport World Resorts in the southern Manila suburb of Parañaque.
Cross-border payment systems boost Southeast Asia’s financial inclusion
The development of cross-border payment infrastructure is playing a pivotal role in enhancing financial inclusion across Southeast Asia.
Indochina tourism surges as Western travelers flee record summer heat
Today, Indochina is seeing a significant increase in the number of foreign arrivals and the numbers have risen steadily since the start of the year.
Brunei bets on sustainable luxury as regional travel giants face overtourism
When it comes to tourism, one member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) tends to be overlooked: Brunei Darussalam.
ASEAN debates unified visa as members raise regional security issues
At the recently concluded ASEAN Tourism Forum 2026, member-states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) again brought the topic of a unified visa to the discussion table.
ASEAN officials mull unified SEAsia visa at 2026 tourism forum
Officials from tourism boards and ministries of foreign affairs throughout Southeast Asia are contemplating the possibility of a unified regional visa.
ASEAN highlights tourism cooperation with counterparts in North Asia
Representatives of member-states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations met up with their counterparts from China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea at the 48th ASEAN Plus Three National Tourism Organisations Meeting on Tuesday, 27th January.
ASEAN seeks tourism collab with Russia
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) seeks to sustain practical collaboration with Russia to promote frictionless travel and tourism growth in the region.
China offers visa-free entry to Xishuangbanna to Southeast Asian travellers
China announced that it is offering visa-free entry to Xishuangbanna in Yunnan Province to travellers from countries that are part of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
Southeast Asia welcomes over 123 million foreign arrivals in 2024
Members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) collectively welcomed over 123 million foreign tourists over the past year.
ASEAN Tourism Forum 2018: Food trips, sustainability and scaling up in the next 50 years
The recent 37th ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) saw the region’s tourism ministers express optimism on growing the sector in 2018 onwards.
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