| ACCSQ | ASEAN Consultative Committee on Standards and Quality |
| ADB | Asian Development Bank |
| AEC | ASEAN Economic Community |
| APEC | Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation |
| APLAC | Asia-Pacific Laboratory Accreditation Co-operation |
| AQI | Audit Quality Indicator |
| ASEAN | Association of Southeast Asian Nations |
| ASPEC | ASEAN Patent Examination Co-operation |
| ASW | ASEAN Single Window |
| ASYCUDA | Automated System for Customs Data |
| ATIGA | ASEAN Trade-in-Goods Agreement |
| C/O | Certificate of Origin |
| CBA | Cost-Benefit Analysis |
| eCoSys | Electronic Certificate of Origin System |
| EEC | Eastern Economic Corridor |
| ePG | E-Payment Gateway |
| EV | Electric Vehicle |
| FAO | Food and Agriculture Organization |
| FDI | Foreign Direct Investment |
| FTA | Free Trade Agreement |
| GDP | Gross Domestic Product |
| GLC | Government-Linked Company |
| GRP | Good Regulatory Practices |
| GST | Goods and Services Tax |
| GVC | Global Value Chain |
| IEC | International Electrotechnical Commission |
| IFRS | International Financial Reporting Standards |
| ILO | International Labour Organization |
| IoT | Internet of Things |
| IP | Intellectual Property |
| IPR | Intellectual Property Right |
| ISO | International Standards Organisation |
| JICA | Japan International Co-operation Agency |
| KPI | Key Performance Indicator |
| MLA | Multi-lateral Recognition Agreements |
| MNE | Multi-National Enterprise |
| MOU | Memorandum of Understanding |
| MPAC | Masterplan on ASEAN Connectivity |
| MRA | Mutual Recognition Agreements |
| MSME | Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise |
| NSW | National Single Window |
| NTB | Non-Tariff Barrier |
| NTM | Non-Tariff Measure |
| OECD | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development |
| PMO | Prime Minister’s Office |
| R&D | Research and Development |
| RBC | Responsible Business Conduct |
| RMS | Regulatory Management System |
| SEC | Securities and Exchange Commission |
| SEZ | Special Economic Zone |
| SME | Small and Medium Enterprise |
| SOE | State-owned Enterprises |
| SOM-AMAF | Senior Officials Meeting – ASEAN Ministers of Agriculture and Forestry |
| SPS | Sanitary and Phytosanitary Standards |
| SSF | Shared Service Facilities |
| TBT | Technical Barriers to Trade |
| WIPO | World Intellectual Property Organization |
| WTO | World Trade Organization |