Kuala Lumpur, 26 September 2025: ERIA and the World Economic Forum (WEF) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance collaboration on a wide range of shared priorities, including the digital economy, green transition, sustainable development, circular economy, and inclusive growth.

The MoU establishes a framework for joint activities and knowledge-sharing, allowing both organisations to leverage their expertise and networks to support regional and global policy dialogues. The partnership highlights the growing significance of cross-institutional collaboration in tackling complex challenges that span multiple economies and sectors.

This agreement reflects ERIA’s expanding global engagement and reinforces its role as a knowledge partner connecting ASEAN and East Asia with leading international platforms. Through this collaboration, ERIA and WEF aim to generate actionable insights and practical solutions to foster resilient, inclusive, and sustainable growth in the region and beyond.

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