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Viet Nam highlights priorities for stronger ASEAN-US cooperation

22 tháng 05. 2026

Ambassador Ton Thi Ngoc stressed the significant role of the US in the region and highlighted the vast potential for mutually beneficial cooperation between ASEAN and the US

ASEAN 2026 advanced connectivity enhanced

20 tháng 05. 2026

Globe Telecom Inc. partnered with the national government to provide network enhancements and on-ground technical support for ASEAN-related events hosted across the country during the first quarter of 2026

Viet Nam supports first Model ASEAN Meeting in New Zealand

20 tháng 05. 2026

Vietnamese Ambassador to New Zealand Phan Minh Giang congratulated the organisers on the successful hosting of the first-ever Model ASEAN Meeting in New Zealand, while commending the tireless efforts of the NZMAM 2026 organising board

Malaysia rolls out four strategies to tackle supply chain crisis

20 tháng 05. 2026

Malaysia’s GDP growth of 5.4% in the first quarter of 2026, coupled with the unemployment rate remaining at full-employment levels, provides a strong foundation for the government to implement more structured, proactive and responsive measures to address current economic challenges.

NESDC warns Middle East conflict could hit five Thai economic fronts

20 tháng 05. 2026

NESDC warns that a prolonged Middle East conflict could hit Thailand through energy prices, supply chains, exports, tourism and financial markets

Thailand enforces seasonal fishing ban to protect spawning stocks

20 tháng 05. 2026

Under Thailand’s 2015 Fisheries Act, violators may face fines ranging from 5,000 to 50,000 THB (approximately 150–1,500 USD), or penalties of up to five times the value of illegally caught fishery products

Thailand tightens durian quality control

20 tháng 05. 2026

Durian is not only a key agricultural export but also an important economic asset, contributing to incomes for farmers, exporters and the logistics sector, while promoting Thailand’s culinary image in the global market

Viet Nam rice export prices recover as Philippine demand returns

20 tháng 05. 2026

Viet Nam’s rice export prices are rebounding as the Philippines is expected to continue importing around 1.5 million tonnes of Dai Thom 8, a premium Vietnamese fragrant rice variety, through April 2027 at prices of US$460-470 per tonne