Jakarta, Dec. 3 -- Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today delivered a special address at the opening ceremony of the Cyberjaya Conversations Summit 2025, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, which was also graced by the high presence of the Honourable Dato' Seri Dr. Ahmad Zahid bin Hamidi, Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia. In his remark, Dr. Kao underscored that ASEAN must pursue sustainable, innovation-driven and regionally integrated growth beyond 2025, focusing on harmonised standards, deeper economic cooperation, and investment in frontier technologies. Dr. Kao also emphasised that competitiveness can only be secured through collective action, stronger Research and Development (R&D) commitment, and alignment with the ASEAN Plan o...