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Thai PM outlines four priorities in draft policy statement
Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul announced that his government has prepared a draft policy statement for submission to the Parliament, aimed at guiding national governance until the next general election.
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ASEAN enhances economic integration to overcome global challenges
At the 57th ASEAN Economic Ministers’ Meeting (AEM) on September 23, regional officials discussed and advanced a number of important initiatives aimed at strengthening resilience, ensuring shared prosperity, and upholding the bloc’s central role.
Indonesia overhauls Coretax digital tax system to increase state revenue
Indonesian Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa pledged to swiftly fix the country’s troubled digital taxation platform, Coretax, after months of technical glitches hindered collections.
Thai PM pledges to dissolve parliament within four months
Indonesia pushes local currency trade in ASEAN
Indonesia develops new conservation strategy for whale sharks
Indonesia unveils five programmes to create 3 million new jobs
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Vietnam joins ASEAN prosecutors in signing declaration to combat transnational crime
Sep 17, 2025 12:47
The declaration, endorsed at the ASEAN Prosecutors/Attorneys General Meeting (APAGM) in Bali, commits regional prosecutors to closer coordination in addressing transnational offenses such as online gambling, scams, corruption, money laundering, and cross-border asset smuggling.
Thai PM pushes ahead with 31.5-billion-USD land bridge to boost long-term growth
Sep 16, 2025 17:10
Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul is driving forward the Land Bridge mega-project, valued at nearly 1 trillion THB (31.5 billion USD), to stimulate the economy and attract long-term investment.
Indonesia to crack down on deepfake content
Sep 15, 2025 20:14
The Indonesian Government is now drafting a new set of rules specifically focused on ethical and responsible AI deployment.
Indonesia to run 10 initiatives to bolster food system resilience
Sep 12, 2025 11:03
The 10 initiatives include restoring the ecosystems and the availability of food-producing land, intensification and assistance for farmers, developing community-based food systems, increasing local food diversification, and increasing animal protein consumption, among others.
Singapore steps up electric vehicle promotion programmes
Sep 10, 2025 21:30
Under the scheme, which was introduced in 2018, buyers of cleaner cars receive rebates to offset the additional registration fee for their vehicles, while buyers of vehicles that produce more emissions are required to pay surcharges.
Singapore steps up Singpass app to combat online fraud
Sep 08, 2025 08:16
Singapore has begun implementing a facial recognition feature for users through its national digital identification app, Singpass, before the authentication tool allows them to carry out banking or other online transactions.
Thai royal officials reject parliament dissolution bid
Sep 06, 2025 13:21
Following the office's decision, acting Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai reiterated the government’s commitment to following legal procedures and upholding the rule of law.
Thailand's Senate approves budget for FY2026
Sep 04, 2025 12:14
The planned spending projects a 0.7% increase from a year earlier, with a budget deficit of 860 billion THB (26.54 billion USD) or 4.3% of the nation's GDP.
Vietnam’s patriotic spirit spotlighted by French, Algerian media
Sep 03, 2025 10:57
Entrevue.fr described the parade as “imposing” and “the largest in decades”. Tens of thousands of people dressing in red and waving national flags lined Hanoi’s streets, highlighting that the event was not only a commemoration of history but also a demonstration of national strength and self-reliance.
Thai province gearing up to host IMT-GT meetings to boost regional economy
Aug 31, 2025 13:36
The meetings aim to review and advance the trilateral economic cooperation plan under the 5-Year Implementation Blueprint (2022–2026) and the Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle (IMT-GT) Vision 2036.
Malaysia, Brunei to boost economic ties, infrastructure integration
Aug 29, 2025 20:15
Malaysia and Brunei have pledged to deepen their economic ties, particularly in energy, agriculture and tourism, the leaders of the two countries said following the 26th Malaysia-Brunei Annual Leaders' Consultation (ALC) in Kuala Lumpur on August 27.
Malaysia passes amended countervailing and anti-dumping duties bill
Aug 28, 2025 10:01
Malaysia's Dewan Rakyat (House of Representatives) has passed the Countervailing and Anti-Dumping Duties (Amendment) Bill 2025, which outlined protections for the local industry to address unfair trade practices by foreign manufacturers or exporters.
Laos to launch digital immigration system for foreign travelers
Aug 27, 2025 10:05
Foreigners entering or exiting at the airport border gates need to register in advance via the website www.immigration.gov.la to receive a QR code valid for three days and show it at the border gate. Through the online platform, travelers will not have to fill out the traditional paper-based immigration forms.
Thailand tightens SIM card registration to fight online scams
Aug 26, 2025 09:01
Thai mobile users must register in person or through applications provided by service operators, service centres, authorised dealers and retail outlets. Thai nationals must present their national ID card, foreigners a passport, and corporate users a company certificate, along with authorised signatory identification.
Malaysia eyes balanced, comprehensive economic growth
Aug 25, 2025 09:21
Minister of Finance II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan said at the Dewan Rakyat (lower house) on August 21 that through collaboration with various parties and special incentive packages, Malaysia aims to attract investments in the electrical and electronics industries, natural resources, trade and cargo, and downstream rubber-based industries.
Malaysia promotes ASEAN integration in trade, green growth
Aug 22, 2025 09:51
Holding the ASEAN chairmanship, Malaysia is working to deepen regional integration, strengthen supply chain resilience, foster sustainable and responsible investment, and advance digital innovation.
Myanmar announces general election schedule
Aug 19, 2025 08:49
Malaysia's general election will be held sometime between December 2025 and January 2026.
Thailand boosts sustainable tourism
Aug 18, 2025 08:41
The new rating system awards businesses with three, four, or five stars, which serve as a recognisable symbol of quality for both local and international tourists. The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT)’s vision is for Thai tourism to also improve community life and raise standards for operators, helping the country become a leader in sustainable tourism on the world stage.
Thailand poised to pass first climate change law to tackle worsening disasters
Aug 15, 2025 09:54
Thailand is set to approve its first-ever climate change legislation, designed to tackle the growing environmental crisis and promote sustainable development across the nation.
Thailand launches one-stop service centre to support exporters
Aug 14, 2025 09:10
The one-stop centre is part of the government’s efforts to alleviate the impact of US tariffs, and more proactive measures will be rolled out to safeguard Thai exporters’ competitiveness and strengthen their position in the global market.
Laos pushes for stronger cooperation in forest protection, climate change adaptation
Aug 13, 2025 08:41
Laos has reaffirmed its strong commitment to protecting forests and enhancing climate change adaptation, calling for deeper regional cooperation to safeguard ecosystems and promote sustainable development.
Laos pushes for stronger cooperation in forest protection, climate change adaptation
Aug 12, 2025 22:08
Laos has reaffirmed its strong commitment to protecting forests and enhancing climate change adaptation, calling for deeper regional cooperation to safeguard ecosystems and promote sustainable development.
ASEAN advances digital transformation, sustainability at ABCD 2025
Aug 11, 2025 12:25
The 2025 ASEAN Business Community Development (ABCD) Forum, themed “Empowering ASEAN's Next Leap: Digital, Sustainable & Entrepreneurial Transformation” brought together ministers, CEOs, and top industry experts to discuss key regional economic priorities.
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