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ERIA and Philippine Health Secretary Strengthen Ties Ahead of 2026 ASEAN Chairmanship

Manila, 11 June 2025: ERIA President Tetsuya Watanabe met with His Excellency Dr Teodoro Herbosa, Secretary of the Department of Health of the Philippines, in Manila to explore opportunities...

ERIA and Philippine Finance Secretary Align on Economic Agenda for ASEAN Chairmanship 2026

Manila, 11 June 2025: ERIA President Tetsuya Watanabe met with His Excellency Ralph Gonzalez Recto, Secretary of the Department of Finance of the Philippines, during an official visit to Manila.

ERIA and Philippine Central Bank Deepen Collaboration on Regional Economic Integration

Manila, 10 June 2025: ERIA President Tetsuya Watanabe met with His Excellency Eli M. Remolona Jr., Governor of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), during an official visit to Manila.

Strengthening ASEAN Agriculture: ERIA and Philippines Explore Joint Pathways

Manila, 9 June 2025: ERIA President Tetsuya Watanabe met with His Excellency Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr., Secretary of Agriculture of the Philippines, during an official visit to Manila.

ERIA Governing Board Holds 18th Meeting

Jakarta, 5 June 2025: The 18th Governing Board meeting of the Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) was held on 5 June 2025 at the ASEAN Secretariat.

Beyond Traditional Funding: Can ASEAN Innovate Its Way Out of the Plastic Crisis?

By Dr Venkatachalam Anbumozhi, Senior Research Fellow for Innovation: Each year, World Environment Day urges us to reflect – and act – on the sustainability challenges we face together.

Ageing and Health in the Philippines: Wave 2

Ageing and Health in the Philippines: Wave 2

Author(s)/Editor(s): Grace T. Cruz, Christian Joy P. Cruz, Yasuhiko Saito
26 February 2025

Ageing and Health in the Philippines – Wave 2 is the second publication of the Longitudinal Study of Ageing and Health in the Philippines (LSAHP), the first nationally representative panel study focusing on Filipinos aged 60 and older. 

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Services Global Supply Chains in ASEAN and East Asia-Implications and Opportunities for Regional Integration

Services Global Supply Chains in ASEAN and East Asia-Implications and Opportunities for Regional Integration

Author(s)/Editor(s): Grace T. Cruz, Christian Joy P. Cruz, Yasuhiko Saito, Fukunari Kimura, Shandre Thangavelu, Christopher Findlay, Lurong Chen
29 November 2024

The book offers both an analytical framework and empirical analysis of the development of services Global Value Chains (GVC) in the ASEAN and East Asian regions.

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Political Economy of East Asian Economic Integration: The Process of the RCEP Negotiations and Beyond

Political Economy of East Asian Economic Integration: The Process of the RCEP Negotiations and Beyond

Author(s)/Editor(s): Grace T. Cruz, Christian Joy P. Cruz, Yasuhiko Saito, Fukunari Kimura, Shandre Thangavelu, Christopher Findlay, Lurong Chen, Fusanori Iwasaki, Keita Oikawa, Shujiro Urata
25 February 2025

This book examines the influence of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) on East Asia and globally from an international relations perspective.

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SME Policy Index ASEAN 2024 Enabling Sustainable Growth and Digitalisation

SME Policy Index ASEAN 2024 Enabling Sustainable Growth and Digitalisation

Author(s)/Editor(s): Grace T. Cruz, Christian Joy P. Cruz, Yasuhiko Saito, Fukunari Kimura, Shandre Thangavelu, Christopher Findlay, Lurong Chen, Fusanori Iwasaki, Keita Oikawa, Shujiro Urata, ERIA, ASEAN Coordinating Committee on Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (ACCMSME), OECD
20 September 2024

The ASEAN SME Policy Index 2024 is the result of a collaborative effort between the ASEAN Coordinating Committee on Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (ACCMSME), the Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA), and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Developed with the funding support [...]

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Energy Security White Paper: Policy Direction for Inclusive and Sustainable Development for Lao PDR

Energy Security White Paper: Policy Direction for Inclusive and Sustainable Development for Lao PDR

Author(s)/Editor(s): Grace T. Cruz, Christian Joy P. Cruz, Yasuhiko Saito, Fukunari Kimura, Shandre Thangavelu, Christopher Findlay, Lurong Chen, Fusanori Iwasaki, Keita Oikawa, Shujiro Urata, ERIA, ASEAN Coordinating Committee on Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (ACCMSME), OECD, Han Phoumin, Anousak Phongsavath
23 September 2024

The Energy Security White Paper outlines broad policy directions tailored to various energy systems, drawing from evidence-based research conducted by energy experts and incorporating input from a wide range of stakeholders.

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