The ASEAN Journal on Science and Technology for Development is a refereed Journal of the ASEAN Committee on Science and Technology (ASEAN COST). It reports on science and technology policies and programmes, and research activities undertake by COST in support of social and economic development of the ASEAN member countries.

The coverage is focused but not limited to, the main areas of activity of ASEAN COST, namely, Biotechnology, Non-Conventional Energy Research, Materials Science and Technology, Marine Science, Meteorology and Geophysics, Food Science and Technology, Microelectronics and Information Technology, Space Applications, and Science and Technology Policy, Infrastructure and Resources Development.