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Vietnam, Australia hand over SEARP leadership to Canada, Philippines
As co-chair alongside Australia for the 2022–2025 term, Vietnam guided SEARP through a turbulent period marked by the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change, and global supply chain challenges.
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Vietnam considers Japan trusted partner in new era: Deputy PM
Vietnam is refining its institutional framework, improve the business environment, and remove bottlenecks to unlock resources. The Government has identified administrative reform, streamlined procedures, and decentralisation as top priorities to position Vietnam as Southeast Asia’s best investment destination.
Vietnam urges stronger OECD-Southeast Asia ties at Bangkok forum
The foreign officials hailed Vietnam’s socio-economic achievements and development strategy and congratulated the country on excellently fulfilling its role as Co-Chair of the SEARP during a period when the global and regional economies faced numerous challenges.
Vietnam, Armenia foster traditional ties in Yerevan talks
NA Chairman's IPU-150 attendance, visits hold significance: Deputy FM
Indonesia faces hurdles in pursuing progressive VAT system
HCM City, Hanoi among Asia's least affordable cities for homebuyers
Thailand adjusts target for Asian visitors amid China market decline
Jan 20, 2025 10:26
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is revising its target for Asian visitors this year, focusing on potential markets to counter a decline in Chinese arrivals.
Japan strengthens commitment to Southeast Asia
Jan 13, 2025 15:49
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on January 10 met with his Malaysian counterpart Anwar Ibrahim during his visit to the Southeast Asian country, pledging to enhance cooperation in addressing urgent regional and international challenges, including tensions in the East Sea, the Middle East, and the ongoing crisis in Myanmar.
Vietnam among Asia's 15 largest economies
Dec 19, 2024 10:36
The statistical visualisation platform Seasia Stats recently ranked Vietnam among the top 15 economies in Asia, with projected economic output reaching some 506 billion USD in 2025.
Deputy FM welcomes French diplomats in Asia
Dec 17, 2024 15:18
Standing Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Vu hosted a delegation from the French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs and French Ambassadors in Asia led by Benoit Guidée, Director General of the ministry's Asia-Pacific Department in Hanoi on December 16.
ADB approves 500 million USD loan for Philippines's public financial management reform
Dec 13, 2024 10:42
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on December 11 approved a 500 million USD policy-based loan to help the Philippines pursue its public financial management (PFM) reform agenda and ensure quality public services for its people.
Southeast Asian parliaments highlight youth's role in corruption fight
Dec 11, 2024 09:46
The Southeast Asia Parliamentarians against Corruption (SEAPAC) called on parliaments throughout Southeast Asia to engage youth in anti-corruption efforts, emphasising the profound impact of corruption on the region's younger population.
Southeast Asia poised to become global AI hub
Dec 09, 2024 13:59
In the first half of 2024, Southeast Asia (SEA) attracted over 30 billion USD in artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure investments, according to the 2024 e-Conomy SEA Report from Google, Temasek, and Bain & Company.
Thailand, Malaysia promote seamless travel across Southeast Asia
Nov 26, 2024 10:40
The Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs led by its Minister Maris Sangiampongsa, has dispatched a team of advisers to Malaysia to discuss strategies to enhance tourism cooperation between the two countries.
17 Vietnamese universities listed in QS Asia University rankings
Nov 08, 2024 11:34
The 2025 Asia University Rankings (QS AUR 2025), recently published by UK-based education organisation Quacquarelli Symonds, features 17 Vietnamese universities, an increase of two from the previous edition, with Ho Chi Minh City Open University and Vinh University joining.
Five Southeast Asian nations agree to share aviation safety data
Oct 18, 2024 09:41
Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand have agreed to share aviation data and information, including reports on severe turbulence, to promptly notify each other and prevent potential incidents, ensuring safer air travel for passengers.
Thailand to allow same-sex couples to marry in January
Sep 26, 2024 10:17
Activists hail ‘monumental step’ as Thai king signs the country’s marriage-equality bill into law.
Jordan holds parliamentary election clouded by Gaza war
Sep 12, 2024 11:16
Jordanians voted on Tuesday in the first parliamentary election under a new law meant to dilute the outsized impact of tribalism and bolster political parties, with Islamists expected to gain support due to anger over Israel's war in Gaza.
Indonesia launches first EV battery plant in Southeast Asia
Jul 04, 2024 08:32
Indonesia launched its first electric vehicle (EV) battery plant on July 3, which is also the first of its kind in Southeast Asia.
Southeast Asian nations, India eye instant retail cross-border payments
Jul 02, 2024 08:44
The central banks of Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, the Philippines and India are teaming up to start an instant cross-border retail payments platform by 2026, the Bank of International Settlements (BIS) said on July 1.
Malaysia emerging as data centre powerhouse in Asia
Jun 18, 2024 08:27
Malaysia is emerging as a data centre powerhouse in Southeast Asia and Asia more broadly as demand surges for cloud computing and artificial intelligence.
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