ASEAN Member States have crossed a significant milestone on their quest to establish a harmonised regulatory regime in ASEAN for pharmaceuticals. The adoption of the ASEAN Pharmaceutical Regulatory Framework (APRF) on 31 March 2023, and 5 April 2023 by the…
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Discussion on the ASEAN Pharmaceutical Regulatory Policy (APRP)
ARISE Plus organised 2 discussion sessions on ASEAN Pharmaceutical Regulatory Policy (APRP) for representatives of the Pharmaceutical Product Working Group(PPWG) and the ASEAN Health Cluster 3 (AHC 3). The two ASEAN bodies representing Member States’ interest in the economic and… Read More
ASSIST Train the Trainers Workshop for the Private Sector – Indonesia (Batch 1 and Batch 2)
JAKARTA, 16 September 2021 The second batch of the ASEAN Solutions for Investments, Services and Trade (ASSIST) Train-the-Trainers Workshop for Indonesia was completed on 16 September 2021. The two-day training was organized due to the high level of interest to… Read More
Fourth Workshop on the Development of the ASEAN Mutual Recognition Arrangement (MRA) on Organic Agricultural (OA) Products
The ASEAN Experts Group on Organic Agriculture (EWG -OA) was established by the ASEAN Agriculture and Forestry Ministers, as part of its initiatives to promote the development of Organic Agriculture in ASEAN. The Workshop on the Development of an ASEAN… Read More
Training for Experts (Module 3): Mutual Recognition Arrangements (MRA) of Bioequivalence (BE) Study Reports of Generic Medicinal Products
ARISE Plus has been assisting the ASEAN Pharmaceutical Product Working Group (PPWG) in its efforts to facilitate intra ASEAN trade in Generic Medicinal Products. Approval of generic medical products requires a technical study on the candidate product to be conducted… Read More
Strong Endorsement of ASEAN Customs Transit System (ACTS) by Regional Freight Forwarders
Regional freight forwarders such as DHL strongly believe in and support ACTS. A few weeks ago DHL launched a white paper on road freight in Southeast Asia. The launch event attracted very large regional media participation. Below is the link… Read More
ATR and ASSIST Outreach Event Indonesia
JAKARTA, 6 September 2021 More than 100 participants from the Indonesian private sector, among others, representatives from the Indonesian Business Women Association (Ikatan Wanita Pengusaha Indonesia/IWAPI), Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kamar Dagang dan Industri Indonesia/KADIN Indonesia), ASEAN Business… Read More
ASEAN Pharmaceutical Testing Laboratory Committee (APTLC) Workshop on Work Programme Development
The ASEAN Pharmaceutical Working Group (PPWG) established the ASEAN Pharmaceutical Testing Laboratory Committee (APTLC) to enhance cooperation between the official pharmaceutical laboratories of ASEAN Member States in 2020. This initiative was taken to extend the cooperation and market integration and… Read More
Workshop of the Task Force – ASEAN Food Safety Regulatory Framework (AFSRF) Agreement
The ASEAN Member States officials finalised the text of the ASEAN Food Safety Framework (AFSRF) Agreement in 2020. This Agreement is currently with ASEAN Member States and undergoing national consultation in preparation for the official signing. The Agreement provides the… Read More
