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Thailand's Senate approves budget for FY2026
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.
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Vietnam’s patriotic spirit spotlighted by French, Algerian media
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
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
Malaysia passes amended countervailing and anti-dumping duties bill
Laos to launch digital immigration system for foreign travelers
Thailand tightens SIM card registration to fight online scams
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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.
Indonesia announces top 5 foreign investors as FDI reaches 57 billion USD
Aug 08, 2025 13:15
Singapore led with a total of 8.8 billion USD in realised investment, followed by Hong Kong and mainland China, Malaysia, and Japan with 8 billion USD, 1.7 billion USD and 1.6 billion USD, respectively.
Myanmar, China sign cooperation agreement for 2025 LMC Special Fund
Aug 07, 2025 20:04
A signing ceremony for the 2025 Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC) Special Fund project cooperation agreement was held in Myanmar's capital Nay Pyi Taw on August 6.
Indonesia aims to use water taxis to solve Bali traffic congestion
Aug 06, 2025 20:55
Indonesia’s Ministry of Transportation has devised a Bali water taxi plan as an alternative to ease traffic congestion in the region.
Singapore to launch review of economic strategy
Aug 05, 2025 21:29
Singapore will carry out a fresh review of its economic strategy, with committees formed to develop longer-term plans in five areas that include strengthening the country’s global competitiveness and improving its start-up ecosystem.
Thailand leverages strengths to draw foreign capital
Aug 04, 2025 12:00
BOI Secretary-General Narit Therdsteerasukdi said the 19% rate allows Thailand to remain competitive compared to other countries in the region, adding that investors in target industries have expressed confidence in proceeding with Thailand investments.
Thailand adjusts EV policy to boost exports
Jul 31, 2025 10:10
Under the revised terms, one BEV produced for export will be counted as 1.5 vehicles toward a manufacturer's local production quota, making it easier to meet production commitments, according to the Board of Investment (BOI).
Malaysian PM reaffirms ASEAN’s core values
Jul 30, 2025 08:33
As ASEAN is navigating a fragmented global landscape marked by geopolitical competition and weakened multilateralism, Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim urged the bloc to remain proactive in upholding its principles, shaping global rules, expanding equal partnerships, and maintaining an independent voice.
Indonesia sets goal to eliminate extreme poverty within five years
Jul 29, 2025 10:49
Indonesia's poverty rate fell to 8.47% as of March 2025, equivalent to 23.85 million people, marking a reduction of 200,000 people compared to September 2024 and representing the lowest rate since 1960.
Malaysia urges strengthening intra-ASEAN trade
Jul 25, 2025 08:32
Within ASEAN itself, trade among member states still remains low, not even reaching 25%. Therefore, Malaysia has introduced a framework to ensure that trade among ASEAN countries is enhanced.
Thailand focuses more on developing herbal sector
Jul 24, 2025 08:24
The Thai Ministry of Commerce has launched a PR campaign called ‘Key Message Think Wellness, Think Thai Herb’ in order to raise awareness and promote the strength of the herbal sector, both domestically and globally.
Reforms help Malaysia manage public debt
Jul 23, 2025 09:22
According to Dr. Goh Lim Thye, a lecturer at the Faculty of Economics, University of Malaya, Malaysia’s public debt stood at 1.22 trillion MYR (290 billion USD) as of April 2024, equivalent to 63% of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP). However, this level is not inherently risky.
Singapore develops AI-powered model to predict risk of liver cancer recurrence
Jul 22, 2025 11:24
Researchers validated the system using tissue samples from 231 patients across five hospitals. Further validation studies are scheduled to begin later this year.
Malaysia strengthens position in global hydrogen ecosystem
Jul 21, 2025 09:23
Malaysia’s first solid-state hydrogen reactor, the HyPEReactor, has been launched at the Orang Asli Settlement of Pos Tibang. The launch marked a significant step towards providing clean and safe electricity to rural communities with limited energy access.
Thai approves law extending maternity leave
Jul 18, 2025 11:37
Thailand's House of Representatives on July 16 passed the updated Labour Protection Act, granting female employees an astounding 120 days of paid maternity leave. Additionally, fathers will enjoy 15 days of paid leave to assist with newborn care.
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