ASEAN must strengthen resilience against shocks from Middle East crisis, DTI chief says

MANILA — Philippine Trade Secretary Cristina Roque said on Friday the conflict in the Middle East underscores how deeply interconnected the global economy has become, with geopolitical tensions triggering immediate economic shocks. Opening an ASEAN economic ministers’ meeting, she stressed that the goal is to strengthen regional resilience and deepen integration so the Southeast Asian bloc can […] The post ASEAN must strengthen resilience against shocks from Middle East crisis, DTI chief says appeared first on Interaksyon.