Table of Contents

Advancing Energy Security and the Energy

Transition

ASEAN Oil Stockpiling Strategy and Roadmap

Han Phoumin, Kentaro Noma 12

AZEC Policy Insight Report 2026

Satoshi Shimayoshi, Kentaro Noma 14

ASEAN Strategy for Carbon Neutrality Work Plan

Maiko Uga 16

Young People’s Perceptions of Transitional Energy

Technologies: A Survey Experiment on the Asia Zero

Emission Community (AZEC)

Fusanori Iwasaki 18

TRIFORCE – Transition Finance Framework for Resilient

& Sustainable Economy

Satoshi Shimayoshi 20

Building Resilient Supply Chains While

Promoting Trade and Investment

PED under the Philippines’ ASEAN Chairship 2026

– ASEAN Leaders’ Declaration on Strategic Trade

Management for Secure Regional Trade

Anna Maria Rosario D. Robeniol 24

Readiness and Capacity of Applicant Economies to

Accede to the Regional Comprehensive Economic

Partnership (RCEP) Agreement

Anna Maria Rosario D. Robeniol, Dionisius Ardiyanto Narjoko,

Doan Thi Thanh Ha 26

Mapping Critical Mineral-Intensive Supply Chains to

Support ASEAN Industrial Policy

Dionisius Narjoko 28

PED under the Philippines’ ASEAN Chairship 2026 –

ASEAN Semiconductor Roadmap: Enabling Pathways for

Strategic Investment

Han Phoumin 30

International Investment Forum on Critical Minerals

Han Phoumin 32

PED under the Philippines’ ASEAN Chairship 2026 –

ASEAN Critical Minerals Strategy for Regional Resilience

and Sustainable Growth

Han Phoumin 34

ASEAN Digital Outlook

Lurong Chen 36

Intellectual Property (IP) on Semiconductor Supply Chain

(Phase 1 and Phase 2)

Takayuki Yamanaka 38

Utilising Artificial Intelligence and Broader

Science and Technology

PED under the Philippines’ ASEAN Chairship 2026 –

Regional Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI)

Programme for AI in Health

Aladdin D. Rillo, Lurong Chen 42

E-DISC Innovate Bridge

Chieko Tanabe 44

ERIA Health Innovation Spark for Women (HITS4WOMEN)

Manami Uechi, Chieko Tanabe 46

PED under the Philippines’ ASEAN Chairship 2026 –

Study on Brunei Darussalam’s Readiness for the ASEAN

Digital Economy Framework Agreement (DEFA)

Mahirah Mahusin 48

ASEAN Digital Screening Policy for Childhood

Development: Indonesia Implementation Study

Manami Uechi, Sarah K. Abe 50

Strategies and Partnerships for Women’s Economic

Empowerment and Sustainable Peace

Neha Bansal 52

Responding to

Population Ageing and Health Challenges

ASEAN Diagnostics Security and Self Reliance (ADxSSR)

Hiroyuki Kiyohara, Achmad Solikhin 56

ASEAN Essential Diagnostics Lists Initiative (AEDLI)

Hiroyuki Kiyohara 58

ASEAN One Health Operationalisation Framework and

M&E Guideline

Achmad Solikhin 60

PED under the Philippines’ ASEAN Chairship 2026 –

Financial Sustainability of Integrated Care for Older

Persons (FISCO)/Silver Economy

Wan Seok Chang, Liem Thanh Nguyen, Narihiro Hirai 62

Healthcare Industry Development through a Multisectoral

Approach

Manami Uechi, Sarah K. Abe 64

Longitudinal Study on Ageing and Health in the

Philippines and Viet Nam (LSAH)

Liem Nguyen 66

Social Impact and Innovation

Neha Bansal 68

Achieving a Sustainable Environment While

Managing Climate and Disaster Risks

Case Study on the Use of Artificial Intelligence in

Agriculture: Evidence from ASEAN and Best Practices in

Asia

Masanori Kozono 72

Promoting the Transition to Regenerative and Resilient

Agriculture System in ASEAN

Masanori Kozono 74

ASEAN Plastic Book Project (Phase II)

Reo Kawamura 76

Capacity Building for ASEAN Member States (AMS)

Plastic Treaty Negotiation, Data and Policymaking, and

Local-Level Action on Plastic Pollution in ASEAN

Indradhi Faisal Ibrahim 78

Good Practices in Community-Based Waste Management:

Lessons from Material Recovery Facilities in the

Philippines

Ayako Mizuno 80

Enhancing Skills and Human Capital

Development

PED under the Philippines’ ASEAN Chairship 2026 –Cross-

Border Movement of Digital Workers

Aladdin D. Rillo, Intan Ramli, Venkatachalam Anbumozhi 83

Leveraging Renewable Energy and Strategic Locations to

Foster Lao PDR’s Manufacturing Industry

Jeremy Gross, Souknilanh Keola 84

Support for the Implementation of Commitments under the

ASEAN Economic Community

Jeremy Gross 86

Workshop on Empowering Lao Women Entrepreneurs

through Intellectual Property and Smart Exports

Jeremy Gross, Lina Maulidina 87

PED under the Philippines’ ASEAN Chairship 2026 –

ASEAN Centre of Excellence for MSMEs (ACE-MSMEs)

Anna Robeniol, Dionisius A. Narjoko, Megawati 89

ERIA AOIP Lecture Series

Nobuhiro Aizawa 91

ERIA Executive Training Programme

Nobuhiro Aizawa 93

ERIA Fellowship

Nobuhiro Aizawa 97

ERIA Leadership Forum/Dialogue

Nobuhiro Aizawa 99

ERIA Southeast Asia Institutional Memory Project

Nobuhiro Aizawa 101