Thailand’s cabinet on January 13 approved a draft law that will legalise gambling and casino

Vietnam and Russia have witnessed remarkable trade and economic ties over the recent past, with trade volume showing robust growth despite global headwinds, according to Deputy Minister of Russian Economic Development Vladimir Ilichev.

The support and assistance of Vietnam is crucial in ensuring that Laos has succeeded its mission of being the ASEAN chairman in 2024, Lao Ambassador to Vietnam Khamphao Ernthavanh has affirmed in an interview granted to the Vietnam News Agency.

The upcoming visit of Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin to Vietnam will mark a significant step towards strengthening effective economic collaboration between the two nations

A 28-year-old man from Cambodia's southeast Kampong Cham province died of H5N1 human avian influenza on January 10

The Nanning branch of China Railway Group Limited reported a sharp increase in freight transport on the China-Vietnam cross-border railway last year, with trains departing from Guangxi carrying a total of 19,670 containers, marking a staggering annual increase of 1,153%.

The European Union (EU) recently pledged its support and partnership with the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in building a fair, free and transparent international trading system. This encouragement carries significant meaning as the WTO faces numerous challenges, notably the pressure for comprehensive and urgent reform after 30 years of development.

Amelia Anggraini, a member of the House of Representatives (DPR) of Indonesia, has said that Indonesia’s official membership of the BRICS

Malaysia aims to establish and sign the Digital Economy Framework Agreement (DEFA) this year to promote digitalisation across Southeast Asia

Indonesian Minister of Health Budi Gunadi Sadikin on January 7 confirmed the detection of cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in the country, but assured the public that the disease is not dangerous.

The Indonesian Ministry of Defence said on January 7 that it is currently in talks to strike a possible military technology transfer deal with Japan to enhance the Southeast Asian nation’s defence capabilities.

Singaporean authorities reported that approximately 35 residents were evacuated early on January 5 (local time) following a fire

Over the past nearly six decades of development, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has achieved many successes, culminating in the establishment of the ASEAN Community.

Poland officially assumed the rotating presidency of the European Union (EU) on January 1, 2025, with the desire to take advantage of this opportunity to shape the agenda and significantly influence the priorities of the union.

The South Korean Ministry of the Interior and Safety announced on January 4 that authorities had found the bodies of all 179 people killed in the Jeju Air plane crash