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Thailand targets pet food, frozen poultry as key export drivers in 2026

Bangkok, Jan. 9 -- The Department of Livestock Development (DLD) of Thailand has identified pet food and frozen poultry as strategic "spearheads" to penetrate both traditional and emerging markets wor... Read More


Pepper exports hit record high in 2025

HCM City, Jan. 9 -- Vietnam's pepper exports maintained strong growth momentum in late 2025, lifting total export turnover in the year to a record 1.66 billion USD, the highest level ever recorded by ... Read More


Wartime bomb safely detonated in Tuyen Quang

Tuyen Quang, Jan. 9 -- A bomb left over from the war was safely destroyed in the northern province of Tuyen Quang on January 8, local authorities said. The device, which still had its detonator intac... Read More


Agricultural envoys ordered to boost Thai crop exports

Bangkok, Jan. 9 -- Deputy Prime Minister and Agriculture Minister of Thailand Thammanat Prompao on January 8 instructed agricultural attaches in 11 countries to step up efforts to expand overseas sale... Read More


Malaysia poised for stronger economic growth in 2026

Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 9 -- Malaysia's economic momentum is expected to gain further traction in 2026 following a series of measures announced recently by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, according to UOB Gl... Read More


Vietnam's durian exports need better management capacity

Hanoi, Jan. 8 -- Vietnam's durian industry posted a breakthrough in 2025, with export turnover reaching an estimated 4 billion USD and accounting for nearly half of total fruit and vegetable exports, ... Read More


Malaysia boosts bio-economy, targets high revenue in 2026

Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 8 -- Malaysian Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI) said on January 7 that bio-economy is expected to expand in value in the coming years and play a larger role in... Read More


Thailand maps out national semiconductor strategy

Bangkok, Jan. 8 -- Thailand has set out a national strategy to expand its semiconductor industry, focusing on power semiconductors, sensors, photonics, discrete devices and analog chips, as part of a ... Read More


Five new intangible cultural heritages added to national list

Hanoi, Jan. 8 -- Five cultural practices in the northern provinces of Hung Yen and Ninh Binh, and the central province of Nghe An, have been newly recognised as part of Vietnam's national intangible c... Read More


Da Nang announces theme of signature international fireworks festival

Da Nang, Jan. 8 -- The Da Nang International Fireworks Festival (DIFF) 2026 will take place from May 30 to July 11 under the theme of "Da Nang - United Horizons", announced its organising committee on... Read More