ASEAN and APEC summits: Global powers head to Asia with trade, AI, security in focus
The ASEAN and APEC summits are set to convene in Asia, bringing together global leaders. Trade, artificial intelligence (AI), and regional security are expected to be key agenda items, potentially influencing the Philippines' foreign and economic policies.
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