Anwar: Asean must evolve or fall behind

Local crafts: Delegates visiting booths on the sideline of the 12th Asean Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting. — RAJA FAISAL HISHAN/The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: The need for Asean to pursue economic integration is now greater than ever, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. 

He said Asean’s strength has stood the test of time and its strength lies in its durability and not in “drama”.