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ERIA Participates in the Second OECD Digital 4 SME Roundtable
04 February 2021
Paris, 3-4 February 2021: ERIA participated in the second D4SME (Digital for SMEs) Roundtable, the flagship event of the OECD Digital 4 SME Initiative, led …

The Asia Pacific FDI Network Appoints ERIA Policy Fellow to Board of Directors
04 January 2021
Kuala Lumpur, 4 January 2021: Dr Intan Ramli, ERIA Policy Fellow, has been appointed by the Asia Pacific FDI Network as the Director of the …

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 Presents Video on Regional Knowledge Centre for Marine Plastic Debris
22 April 2020
Jakarta, 22 April 2020: In honour of Earth Day 2020, ERIA presents a 3-minute primer on marine plastic debris in ASEAN+3 countries. The video also …

Announcement on the Passing of Prof Aileen Baviera
21 March 2020
Jakarta, 21 March 2020: It is with deep sadness that ERIA announces the loss of Prof Aileen Baviera, one of ASEAN’s great academics, due to …

AmCham ASEAN Committee Meeting Discusses Coronavirus and Regional Economy
27 February 2020
Jakarta, 27 February 2020: The 2020 kick-off meeting of the AMCHAM ASEAN Committee, held at ERIA, discussed which topics were of most interest for upcoming …

ERIA Presents Research at 8th OECD-AMRO-ADB/ADBI-ERIA Asian Regional Roundtable
14 February 2020
Tokyo, 14 February 2020: The 8th OECD-AMRO-ADB/ADBI-ERIA Asian Regional Roundtable on Macroeconomic and Structural Policies was held in Tokyo, Japan, from 13 to 14 …
IDE-JETRO Presents 2020 Research Projects to ERIA Experts
27 January 2020
Jakarta, 27 January 2020: Representatives of the Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organisation (IDE-JETRO) visited ERIA’s office today for a brainstorming workshop on …

Prof Mari Pangestu Discusses How ERIA can Support Indonesia’s G20 Presidency and ASEAN Chairmanship in 2023
27 January 2020
Jakarta, 27 January 2020: Prof Mari Pangestu lead an informal discussion with senior staff at ERIA regarding the upcoming Indonesian Presidency of G20 and Chairmanship …

ERIA Congratulates Prof Mari Pangestu on Appointment as World Bank Managing Director
17 January 2020
Jakarta, 17 January 2020: President of the Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) Prof Hidetoshi Nishimura congratulated Prof Mari Elka Pangestu, ERIA’s …

ERIA Opens Tender to Renovate Headquarters in ASEAN Secretariat
17 January 2020
Jakarta, 17 January 2020: The Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) plans to undertake a 150 m2 space on the 4th floor …

New Zealand Students See Bright Future for ASEAN
15 January 2020
Jakarta, 8 January 2020: A delegation of about 25 students and researchers from New Zealand universities visited ERIA during their 3 week study visit of …

Regional Issues the Subject of RIN Meeting
15 November 2019
Bangkok, 10 November 2019: The annual Research Institute Network (RIN) meeting was held in Bangkok, Thailand on 10 November 2019. It was attended by the …

Asian Regionalism Redefines Globalisation: The 10th East Asia Local and Regional Government Congress
07 November 2019
Nara, 7 November 2019: In 2010, which marked the 1,300th anniversary of the establishment of Japan’s first Capital, Heijo-kyo in the city of Nara, the …

ERIA Participates in a Working Breakfast Hosted by the Italy-ASEAN Association in Milan
16 October 2019
Milan, 14 October 2019: ERIA Director of Strategy and Partnerships Dr Giulia Ajmone Marsan attended a Working Breakfast at the Italy-ASEAN Association in Milan, Italy, …

Editors Discuss ASEAN Vision 2040 during the Eighth ERIA Editors’ Roundtable
07 October 2019
Bangkok, 6 October 2019: ASEAN Vision 2040 and the ASEAN Outlook on the Indo-Pacific were among the topics of discussion during a recent meeting of …

ERIA Attends the 40th General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly
30 August 2019
Bangkok, 30 August 2019: The 40th General Assembly of ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA) with the theme ‘Advancing Parliamentary Partnership for Sustainable Community’ was held on …

ERIA Holds Family Memorial for Dr Ponciano Sabado Intal, Jr
27 August 2019
Jakarta, 26 August 2019: On Monday, 26 August 2019, ERIA held a memorial gathering in honour of Dr Ponciano Sabado Intal, Jr. who passed away …

Upon the Occasion of the Death of Dr Ponciano Sabado Intal, Jr.
26 August 2019
Jakarta, 24 August 2019: It is with a heavy heart that we share with you the passing of Dr Ponciano Sabado Intal, Jr., the Senior …

ERIA Receives Courtesy Call from Charge d’Affairs a.i. of US Mission to ASEAN
23 August 2019
Jakarta, 23 August 2019: ERIA President Prof Hidetoshi Nishimura was very pleased to welcome Ms Melissa Brown, Charge d’Affairs a.i. of the United States Mission …

Exchange Students from ASEAN and East Asia Countries Visit ERIA
13 August 2019
Jakarta, 13 August 2019: A group of 30 exchange students from ASEAN and East Asia countries visited ERIA’s office in Jakarta on 13 August 2019 …

ERIA Welcomes New COO Koji Hachiyama
30 July 2019
Jakarta, 30 July 2019: he Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Koji Hachiyama as …

ERIA Becomes Member of the Council for Global Problem-Solving
24 July 2019
Jakarta, 24 July 2019: As of July 2019, the Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) has become a member of the Council …

MITI Appoints ERIA Policy Fellow to New Trade and Industry Advisory Council
27 June 2019
Kuala Lumpur, 27 June 2019: The Malaysian Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) appointed ERIA Policy Fellow to its new Trade and Industry …

Prof Akiko Yamanaka Speaks at IFRI Conferences in Paris
05 June 2019
Paris, 5 June 2019: Prof Akiko Yamanaka, the Special Advisor to the President of ERIA, participated in two conferences held by the French Institute of …

ERIA Holds the 12th Governing Board Meeting
27 May 2019
Jakarta, 24 May 2019: The Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) hosted the 12th Governing Board Meeting at the Fairmont Hotel in …

MITI Secretary-General Mr Lokman Hakim B. Ali Appointed as ERIA Governing Board Member
20 May 2019
Kuala Lumpur, 20 May 2019: Malaysia’s Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) recently assigned Mr Lokman Hakim B. Ali to represent Malaysia in the …

ERIA President Meets OECD Secretary-General and Parliamentary Leagues for ERIA and OECD
16 April 2019
Tokyo, 16 April 2019: The Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) hosted a …

ERIA Holds 11th Academic Advisory Council Meeting
08 April 2019
Jakarta, 5 April 2019: The Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) held this year’s Academic Advisory Council (AAC) Meeting in its Jakarta …

Prof Mari Pangestu Assigned to ERIA’s Governing Board
20 February 2019
Jakarta, 20 February 2019: Professor Mari Elka Pangestu, former Minister of Trade and former Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy of Indonesia, has been assigned …

ERIA Holds FY 2018 Research Institutes Network Annual Meeting
07 February 2019
Jakarta, 29 January 2019: The annual Research Institutes Network (RIN) meeting was held in Jakarta, Indonesia on 29 January 2019, and was attended by 13 …

ERIA and UNDP Launch Project 2045 Final Report and Host High Level Seminar and Reception
10 December 2018
Jakarta, 9 December 2018: The Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) hosted a reception and …

ERIA and TTCSP co-host Asia Think Tank Summit 2018
30 November 2018
Jakarta, 30 November 2018: The Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) and the Think Tank and Civil Societies Program (TTCSP), University of …

ERIA Holds 10th Anniversary Symposium in Tokyo
25 October 2018
Tokyo, 18 October 2018: The Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) held the 10th Anniversary Symposium at the Imperial Hotel Tokyo, Japan …

ASEAN Must ‘Move Boldly’ Amb Bilahari at the 7th ERIA Editors Roundtable
09 October 2018
Jakarta, 9 October 2018: On 6-7 October 2018, ERIA hosted the seventh edition of its ERIA Editors Roundtable (ERT) held in Singapore in partnership with …

Prof Yamanaka Participates in the 35th General Assembly of the International Council of Women
19 September 2018
Yogyakarta, 12-19 September 2018: Prof Akiko Yamanaka, Special Advisor to the President of ERIA, delivered a speech to the 35th General Assembly (GA) of the …

ERIA Congratulates Prof Armida Alisjahbana for Appointment as UN ESCAP Executive Secretary
19 September 2018
Jakarta, 19 September 2018: President of the Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA), Prof Hidetoshi Nishimura, offered his congratulations to Prof Armida …

Ministers Celebrate ERIA’s 10th Anniversary
30 August 2018
Singapore, 30 Agustus 2018: ERIA celebrated its 10th anniversary with the Economic Ministers and representatives as well as ASEAN Secretary General, Hon Dato Paduka Lim …

ERIA-OECD Joint Seminar: OECD Regional Economic Outlook 2018
24 July 2018
Jakarta, 24 July 2018: ERIA welcomed the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) to present an update to the OECD’s Economic Outlook for Southeast …

ERIA Holds 10th Academic Advisory Council Meeting
06 July 2018
Jakarta, 5 July 2018: Insightful discussions about the current and future directions of research activities conducted by the Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East …