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Thailand seeks to diversify gemstone export markets
The US is one of the largest markets for gemstones and jewelry globally and a key export destination for Thailand and many other countries.
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"OTOD Smart Living" drives rural digital shift in Thailand
The project focuses specifically on smart city development, leveraging technology to elevate the daily lives of villagers and foster more resilient communities in Thailand.
Cambodia commemorates victims of Pol Pot genocide
The National Day of Remembrance has played an important role in promoting national reconciliation and unity within Cambodian society. It helps raise awareness about the atrocities committed under Democratic Kampuchea and contributes to efforts to prevent the recurrence of such brutal and inhumane acts.
Indonesia, France to deepen cooperation in culture
Thailand closely monitoring spread of Omicron XEC variant
Indonesia eyes to become world’s second biggest coffee producer
Malaysia urges APEC to promote innovation, shape global trade
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Singapore’s key exports grow faster in April
May 17, 2025 10:52
Singapore's non-oil domestic exports (Nodx) in April surged 12.4% year on year, compared to a 5.4% rise in the previous month.
Indonesia, Australia strengthen defence collaboration
May 16, 2025 15:14
Indonesia is committed to finalising the ratification process of the defence cooperation agreement that was agreed upon last year, and continuing discussions on ways to improve and enhance collaboration in this area, said Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto.
Indonesia seeks new markets for palm oil
Apr 15, 2025 11:13
Indonesia is the world's biggest producer of the edible oil used in making foods such as cakes, chocolate, and margarine as well as cosmetics, soap and shampoo, accounting for more than half of the global supply.
Singapore accelerates digital transformation in import quality checks
Apr 14, 2025 12:12
Vietnamese exporters of fresh and chilled fruits and vegetables are encouraged to stay abreast of the new system, maintain close communication with their Singaporean counterparts, and ensure timely response to inspection results to avoid disruptions in distribution.
Thailand moves to ensure tourist safety, protect marine ecosystems
Apr 14, 2025 12:11
As many as 39 support and safety centres have been set up along Thailand's coastlines, aiming to ensure tourist safety and encourage the public to protect marine ecosystems by avoiding littering, refraining from feeding or touching rare marine animals, and respecting natural habitats.
Cambodia launches special programme to boost investment in Northeastern region
Apr 10, 2025 10:14
In 2024, the output of these agricultural products in these provinces accounted for 20–60% of the country’s total production, clearly demonstrating the region’s strong production capacity and favourable conditions in terms of soil, geography, and climate for cultivating these crops.
Thailand optimistic about tourism and spending during Songkran festival
Apr 09, 2025 09:27
Deputy government spokesman Anukul Prueksanusak has cited findings from a recent consumer behaviour survey conducted by the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce, which said spending during Songkran is projected to increase by 4.5% to 134 billion THB (3.8 billion USD), up from last year’s 129 billion THB
Vietnam railway to launch historic train marking 50 years of reunification
Apr 09, 2025 09:27
The Reunification Train will consist of two services: SE1 departing from Hanoi Station and SE4 departing from Saigon Station on the evening of April 29. The two trains will meet at Da Nang Station at exactly 12 noon on April 30.
Malaysia calls for ASEAN agreement on US tariff negotiations
Apr 08, 2025 09:25
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim urged members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) not to underestimate the issue, particularly amid the current global economic and political uncertainties.
Thailand to negotiate with US on tariffs
Apr 04, 2025 21:33
Thailand is on the list of 15 countries that could be affected by Trump’s tariff policy. The average US tariff on Thai imports is 2% while Thailand levies an average tariff of 8% on US products
Thailand revises tourism strategy after earthquake
Apr 03, 2025 18:37
Minister of Tourism and Sports Sorawong Thienthong said that a tourism risk and crisis management team will be established to support the industry, with representatives from organisations in the tourism supply chain, such as the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Roads Authority.
Malaysia stays vigilant over earthquake risk
Apr 02, 2025 11:00
Malaysia is not situated along the collision zone of major tectonic plates, but several minor tremors have been recorded in certain areas over recent decades.
Thailand's payments system, businesses operating normally after quake
Apr 01, 2025 09:24
Financial institutions continue to provide normal services for both retail and corporate clients, Deputy Governor of the the Bank of Thailand Roong Mallikamas said on March 31, describing the impact as a “short-term shock".
Belgian monarchs' state visit to open new chapter in bilateral cooperation
Mar 31, 2025 09:11
As a major player in the region and one of the most dynamic economies in Asia, Vietnam is an indispensable partner for Belgium. The meetings with the various Vietnamese authorities will therefore offer an excellent opportunity to further deepen and enrich this diverse partnership, according the Belgian Federal Public Service of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation.
Singapore unveils digital platform to train maritime workforce
Mar 28, 2025 08:51
Singapore has launched a digital platform to enhance maritime workforce training, with full implementation expected in the second half of 2025, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) announced on March 27.
Indonesia approves 7 billion USD budget for food security in 2025
Mar 27, 2025 11:43
Mujab emphasised that food security is a national security priority, especially given global conflicts and supply chain disruptions. Countries with surplus rice are prioritising domestic needs before exporting, adding challenges to Indonesia’s import strategy.
Thailand steps up crackdown on online e-cigarette smuggling
Mar 26, 2025 14:11
From March 2024 until March 19, 2025, the ministry blocked 9,515 URLs that sell or import e-cigarettes. Some 9,200 X accounts, 235 websites, 28 Facebook accounts, 12 Instagram accounts and 14 TikTok accounts were closed.
Indonesia keeps commitment on energy transition
Mar 25, 2025 10:32
The US withdrawal from the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP) will not reduce the nine other countries' commitment to support Indonesia to achieve the net-zero target date by 2060.
Indonesia rolls out people's schools initiative
Mar 24, 2025 10:31
Indonesia's Ministry of Social Affairs has identified over 200 potential sites for the establishment of people’s schools (Sekolah Rakyat), a programme designed to provide free, quality education to children from economically disadvantaged families.
Thailand retains crown as world's No 1 orchid exporter
Mar 21, 2025 10:18
Thai exports of decorative plants in 2023–2024 grew to 9.32 billion THB, of which more than half came from orchids.
Microsoft continues AI infrastructure deployment in Malaysia
Mar 21, 2025 10:17
Microsoft is monitoring developments related to US export restrictions on semiconductor technology, but its operations in Malaysia have not been affected, according to an executive of the US tech giant.
Malaysia green-lights MH370 search resumption
Mar 20, 2025 09:22
The disappearance of flight MH370 is one of the world's greatest aviation mysteries, which continues to haunt the families of the passengers.
Thailand developing AI to detect financial fraud
Mar 19, 2025 11:01
Thailand is rapidly developing artificial intelligence (AI) for fraud detection, according to SAS Institute, a global leader in the data and AI field.
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