# ASEAN has potential to grow even faster and further, Singapore PM Lawrence Wong says

https://mins.news/en/video/144404

- CNA, 2026-11-15 14:32 UTC
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- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SDNw-_JUybs

> Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said at a closed-door plenary during the ASEAN summit in Manila that the bloc could grow faster and further over the next 10 to 20 years and become a major growth centre. He called for deeper economic integration and broader technology use, citing growth of about 4% to 5%, above the global average.

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