TASC is an academic research institute that engages on behalf of government and private sector clients in research & analysis, policy consultation, and policy planning work on topics related to ASEAN countries and regional developments in economics and trade. Main areas of professional interest include:

1. Creating and maintaining online web content / pages specifically related to ASEAN countries and regional economics /
    trade;

2. Engaging in cooperative exchanges with ASEAN and East Asia (Japan, South Korea, Mainland China) policy institutes;

3. Conducting research and analysis of regional economic / trade integration trends within ASEAN, East Asia and the
    Pacific Rim;

4. Helping industry pursue opportunities for substantive research cooperation with partners in ASEAN countries;

5. Studying, planning and implementing practical opportunities for cooperation across all arenas between Taiwan and
    ASEAN countries;

6. Organizing international conferences, expert roundtables, and research symposia;

7. Arranging and facilitating exchanges with ASEAN country academics, experts, government officials and business
    leaders;

8. Publishing and promoting publications of research findings, thesis compilations, and technical paper series.