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Thailand launches one-stop service centre to support exporters
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.
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Laos pushes for stronger cooperation in forest protection, climate change adaptation
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
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
Indonesia announces top 5 foreign investors as FDI reaches 57 billion USD
Myanmar, China sign cooperation agreement for 2025 LMC Special Fund
Indonesia aims to use water taxis to solve Bali traffic congestion
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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.
Thailand produces first homegrown targeted cancer drug
Jul 15, 2025 10:37
Treatment using Imcranib 100 is now available at Chulabhorn Hospital, signicantly reducing treatment costs and increasing access to care for Thai patients, according to the CRA.
Singapore supports businesses, workers amid US tariff pressures
Jul 14, 2025 07:27
At an event updating SERT’s activities, Singaporean Minister for Manpower Tan See Leng announced Singaporean government’s Business Adaptation Grant which will be capped at 100,000 SGD (78,000 USD) per company and will have a co-funding element.
Singapore expands green, convenient public transit network
Jul 11, 2025 10:20
By the 2030, the Government aims for 80% of households to live within a 10-minute walk of an MRT station, strengthening Singapore’s commitment to sustainable urban mobility.
ASEAN Secretariat pledges to promote Vision 2045 implementation
Jul 10, 2025 14:09
Within the framework of the 58th ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting (AMM-58) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Secretary-General of ASEAN Dr. Kao Kim Hourn held bilateral meetings with ASEAN leaders on July 9.
ADB launches regional network to accelerate universal health coverage
Jul 09, 2025 10:35
According to ADB, more than 1 billion people across Asia and the Pacific still lack access to basic health services, with millions pushed into poverty due to healthcare costs.
Laos steps up biodiversity conservation efforts
Jul 08, 2025 15:42
Laos is home to over 500 fish species, which play a vital role in maintaining the country's ecological balance and represent an important part of its natural heritage. Each year, nationwide activities are held to raise public awareness, especially among young people, about the importance of conserving aquatic life and protecting ecosystems.
ASEAN conducts technical review relating to SEANWFZ protocol
Jul 07, 2025 15:42
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is currently conducting a technical review of the participation of major powers in the Protocol to the Treaty on the Southeast Asia Nuclear Weapon-Free Zone (SEANWFZ), including the possibility of their placing ‘reservations’ on their commitments to the treaty.
Indonesia navigates energy security in fragmented geopolitical landscape
Jul 01, 2025 09:05
An Indonesian official emphasised that energy security is extremely essential amid global geopolitical and economic fragmentation, highlighting the need for the energy industry to strengthen resilience and responsiveness in the face of fluctuating oil prices and the shift to clean energy.
Singapore bolsters police capabilities with cutting-edge tech
Jun 24, 2025 15:03
A specialist police unit has acquired a fleet of off-road vehicles to help officers navigate rough, unpaved terrain – and flood waters – to respond more quickly to public security incidents.
Thailand intensifies nationwide crackdown on cross-border syndicates
Jun 23, 2025 11:45
Thailand's Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has ordered the urgent implementation of a national policy to crack down on all forms of call centre scams, online fraud, and illegal gambling, which are now considered threats to national security.
Kuala Lumpur forum champions female leadership to shape region’s economy
Jun 21, 2025 11:25
Efforts to empower women must transcend dialogue and translate into concrete commitments, including corporate pledges and government partnerships, according to the spouse of Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.
Malaysia, Algeria sign deal to develop mining industry
Jun 19, 2025 10:16
The partnership aims to strengthen collaboration in the exploration and exploitation of mineral resources, including gold, copper, and manganese, as well as in the development of steel, aluminum, and renewable energy industries.
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