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Should We Forget about the Asia-Africa Growth Corridor?
19 October 2020
Note: This article was originally published by IFRI on 19 October 2020. ERIA was mentioned. It attracted a lot of attention since it …

ERIA Holds 13th Governing Board Meeting
16 October 2020
Jakarta, 16 October 2020: The Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) hosted the 13th Governing Board Meeting virtually due to the COVID-19 …
COVID-19 and the Aviation Industry: Impact and Policy Responses
15 October 2020
Note: This article was published in OECD Policy Responses to Coronavirus (COVID-19). Dr Joko’s article has been cited. The air transport sector (passenger and freight) …

Inclusive Digital Entrepreneurial Ecosystem: ERIA Participates in UNCTAD Event
15 October 2020
Jakarta, 15 October 2020: ERIA participated in the UNCTAD event ‘Creating and Inclusive Digital Entrepreneurial Ecosystem – Perspective from South-East Asia’ connected to the ‘E-Trade …

President of ERIA presented at the Carbon Recycle International Conference
13 October 2020
Jakarta, 13 October 2020: Organized by the Ministry of Economy Trade and Industry (METI) of Japan and the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization …

ERIA Participates in the LNG Producer Consumer Conference 2020
12 October 2020
Jakarta, 12 October 2020: Professor Hidetoshi Nishimura, President of the Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA), represented ERIA at the LNG Producer …

President of ERIA Participates in Smart Energy and Technology Asia (SETA) 2020
12 October 2020
Jakarta, 12-15 October 2020: The Smart Energy and Technology Asia (SETA) 2020 “RE-THINKING ASIA’S ENERGY STRATEGIES: BEYOND COVID-19” was held virtually, organized by the event …

Major Challenges Lie in Store for Biden
10 October 2020
By Mr Kavi Chongkittavorn, Senior Communications Advisor: Despite the ongoing electoral lawsuits brought about by incumbent US President Donald Trump, it is only a matter …

Revisiting Indonesia’s Bioethanol Transport Fuel Policy
10 October 2020
By Dr Alloysius Joko Purwanto, ERIA's Energy Economist: By 2025, Indonesia aims to increase its renewable energy share to 23 percent for transportation in line …
Corporate Learning Platform Codemi Secures Seed Funding from Bukalapak founder’s Init 6
09 October 2020
Note: This article was originally published in Tech in Asia on 9 October 2020. ERIA’s research was cited. Indonesian edtech startup Codemi said …
Pertamina Defers Phasing out Premium Brand despite Clean Fuel Goal
09 October 2020
Note: This article was originally published in The Jakarta Post on 9 October 2020. Dr Alloysius Joko Purwanto was quoted. State-owned oil giant Pertamina …

ERIA Participates in the Asia Pacific Think Tank Summit 2020
09 October 2020
13 October 2020: The annual Asia Pacific Think Tank Summit was organised and hosted virtually by the Think Tanks and Civil Society Program at …

ERIA Hosts the MSMEs Talk #6 - Upskilling to Succeed- ASEAN MSMEs in the Digital Economy
08 October 2020
Jakarta, 8 October 2020: ERIA hosted the MSMEs Talk #6 ‘Upskilling to Succeed- ASEAN MSMEs in the Digital Economy’. The webinar kicked off the second …

ERIA and the Cambodian Ministry of Commerce Kickstarts E-Commerce Through Online Learning
08 October 2020
Phnom Penh, 8 October 2020: ERIA’s Capacity Building Programme launched its second series of online workshops on e-commerce. The nine modules, designed for the Cambodian …

Data and Research Pivotal to Effectively Respond to Challenges of Care for Older People in Indonesia during the COVID-19
07 October 2020
Jakarta, 7 October 2020: The world is deep into the pandemic, and Indonesia has a nationwide tally exceeding 300,000 COVID-19 cases. The World Health Organization …

ASEAN Mulls Role in Korean Peninsula
06 October 2020
By Mr Kavi Chongkittavorn, Senior Communications Advisor: At the recent ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF), issues related to peace and stability in the Korean Peninsula were …
Preparation for Cambodia-Mongolia Free Trade Negotiations Kick-started
02 October 2020
Note: This article was originally published in The Khmer Times on 2 October 2020. ERIA was mentioned. Preparation for Cambodia-Mongolia free trade negotiations has …

President of ERIA participated in the 29th Clean Coal Day in Japan 2020 International Symposium
02 October 2020
Jakarta, 8-10 September 2020: Professor Hidetoshi Nishimura, President of the Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) delivered a keynote speech titled “The …
Government Support to Airlines in the Aftermath of the COVID-19 Pandemic
01 October 2020
Note: This article was published in the Journal of Air Transport Management by Elsevier. Dr Alloysius Joko Purwanto is acknowledged as the contributing author …
Financing Energy Efficiency of Buildings: Green Instruments and Policy Guidance
01 October 2020
Note: This policy brief was published in T20/G20 task force on Climate Change and Environment Dr Venkatachalam Anbumozhi is acknowledged as the contributing author. …

How Companies can Rebuild their Supply Chain Resilience after COVID-19?
01 October 2020
By Dr Venkatachalam Anbumozhi and Prof Fukunari Kimura: The COVID-19 pandemic has hit the business world in an unprecedent scale and speed. It has caused …
Multilateral Cooperation for Investment can Mobilize Infrastructure Funds and Link Needs of Investors, Governments, and People
01 October 2020
Note: This policy brief was published in T20/G20 task force 3 on Infrastructure Investment and Financing. Ms Anita Prakash is the author. Infrastructure …
Addressing Older Persons' Vulnerability during the COVID-19 Pandemic
30 September 2020
Note: This article was originally published in Reliefweb on 30 September 2020. ERIA was mentioned. One in nine persons in the world is aged …
FTA with Mongolia Under Study
30 September 2020
Note: This article was originally published in The Phnom Penh Post on 30 September 2020. ERIA was mentioned. The government is studying the possibility …
Foreign Reporters cannot Enter Myanmar to Cover Election
30 September 2020
Note: This article was originally published in Myanmar Times on 30 September 2020. Mr Kavi Chongkittavorn was quoted. Foreign reporters are unlikely to cover the …

The More the Merrier in Indo-Pacific
29 September 2020
By Mr Kavi Chongkittavorn, Senior Communications Advisor: As of last week, there are at least 8 distinctive cooperative frameworks relating to the Indo-Pacific region, which …

Improving ASEAN COVID-19 Management: Implementation is Key
28 September 2020
By Dr Lili Yan Ing, ERIA's Senior Economist: COVID-19 has brought the worst economic impacts in the modern era, hitting the world from both …

ERIA Co-organises Webinar on Shaping the Right Policies for Southeast Asia’s Economic Recovery in the New Normal
28 September 2020
Jakarta, 28 September 2020: The Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA), in collaboration with the University of Indonesia and Elsevier, hosted a …
Japan Is Paying Firms to Make Things at Home. But China’s Pull Is Still Strong
26 September 2020
Note: This article was originally published in The Economic Times on 27 September 2020 and The New York Times on 26 September 2020. Prof …

What ASEAN’s Future Energy Landscape will Hold post-COVID-19?
26 September 2020
By Dr Han Phoumin, Senior Energy Economist For the past two decades, ASEAN has achieved remarkable progress in the energy sector in terms of the …

AESCON 2020 Reveals How Improved Connectivity is the Way Forward for Asia-Europe Relations
25 September 2020
25 September 2020 – The Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) co-hosted this year’s Asia-Europe Sustainable Connectivity Scientific Conference (AESCON) in partnership …

ERIA Holds Webinar on Sustainability Practices for MSMEs in a COVID-19 World and Beyond
24 September 2020
Jakarta, 24 September 2020: ERIA hosted the MSMEs Talk #5- Sustainability Practices for MSMEs in a COVID-19 World and Beyond. This webinar concluded the first …
Older People, Got A Pandemic Problem? A Club To Help You Figure It Out — Yourself
23 September 2020
Note: This article was originally published in Capradio on 23 September 2020, Wamu on 23 Sep 2020, and NPR on 23 Sep 2020. ERIA’s HAPI …

Will PM Suga Lead Japan to Abe 2.0?
22 September 2020
By Mr Kavi Chongkittavorn, Senior Communications Advisor: It was immediately obvious before last week's vote in Japan's parliament that the ruling Liberal Democratic Party wanted …

Policy Priorities for a Digital ASEAN
22 September 2020
By Ms Lydia Ruddy and Dr Lurong Chen: Digital connectivity is essential to support e-commerce in the ASEAN. Southeast and East Asia together have …

ERIA and AustCham Co-hosted Webinar on The Impact of Covid-19 on Australian Businesses Across ASEAN
21 September 2020
Jakarta, 21 September 2020: ERIA and AustCham ASEAN co-hosted the webinar The Impact of Covid-19 on Australian Businesses Across ASEAN to present and discuss the …

Why the COVID-19 Vaccine should be Mandatory
17 September 2020
By Dr Fauziah Zen, Senior Economist: As governments, research organizations, and pharmaceuticals race to find viable vaccines for the novel coronavirus, a recent survey published …

New Australian Ambassador to ASEAN Makes Courtesy Call to ERIA
17 September 2020
Jakarta, 17 September 2020: H.E. Will Nankervis, the newly appointed Australian Ambassador to ASEAN, virtually met with President Nishimura, ERIA COO Mr Koji Hachiyama, Mr …

ASEAN Issues 'Extraordinary' Bulletin
15 September 2020
By Mr Kavi Chongkittavorn, Senior Communications Advisor: ASEAN has further consolidated and displayed its true self amid the COVID-19 pandemic in the most holistic of …

ERIA Holds 12th Academic Advisory Council (AAC) Meeting
12 September 2020
Jakarta, 12 September 2020: The Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) hosted the 12th Academic Advisory Council (AAC) Meeting virtually in wake …