The creative economy has historically been treated by ASEAN as a subset of Culture and Arts. However, under the Philippines' 2026 Chairmanship, the establishment of the ASEAN Center of Excellence (CoE) for Creative Industries represents a fundamental shift. It is the region's first dedicated institutional platform designed to harmonize the "Orange Economy" (creative sectors) with the "Digital Economy," transforming fragmented national industries into a unified regional powerh

AHPADA is a Non-Governmental Organization associated with ASEAN, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations

The ASEAN Sculpture Garden project is based on the ASEAN Sculpture Symposium, an initiative led by ASEAN in a bid to foster and symbolise..

Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) are integral to the economic development and growth of ASEAN Member States.

“Images of ASEAN” also underscores the increasingly pivotal role of the COCI in advancing people-to-people exchanges in the region

The ASEAN magazine was launched in May 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic caused unimaginable loss of lives and livelihoods around the world.