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Negotiations for the world’s first bloc-to-bloc air transport agreement were completed last week between ASEAN and the European Union.

The Malaysian budget airline sees the Philippines’ southern region among its biggest cargo markets.

ASEAN has adopted a regional action plan to reduce marine plastic debris ahead of World Environment Day on June 5 and World Oceans Day on June 8.

OECD provides policy recommendations in three areas: finance, regulation, and information.

Countries are upgrading payment systems and updating regulatory frameworks to promote financial innovation and improve security.

Reefer Express Line is counting on Philippine bananas to make the service profitable.

A pilot project in Indonesia invests in community infrastructure and livelihoods to address factors that drive deforestation and forest degradation.

Opportunities seen for coffee, palm oil, seafoods, paper, automotive products, motorbikes, processed foods, garments, and eco-friendly craft products.

Apart from the marine and nature parks, wildlife sanctuaries, and forest reserves, tourism attractions can also be found in rural communities.

Domestic promotions, new destinations, and infrastructure upgrades are expected to bring tourism back on its feet.