Thailand, Huawei Launch AI Ecosystem Drive to Build ASEAN Hub
THURSDAY, JULY 23, 2026
Government and Huawei leaders used the opening of Bangkok's AI summit to unveil a national ecosystem initiative and pledge tens of thousands of new AI-trained workers
Thai exports using FTA privileges rose 10.19% to US$31.77 billion in April, led by ASEAN, China and India, with vehicles and durian among the top products
Capital Illusion: Why the Stock Exchange of Thailand is Falling Behind its Regional Peers
SUNDAY, JULY 19, 2026
A 30% rally fuelled by commodity profits masks deep structural flaws as Thailand’s bourse faces a critical regulatory review on its long road to the OECD
Vietnam set to raise minimum wages by 7.8%, with top rate at 7,300 baht a month
SATURDAY, JULY 18, 2026
Vietnam’s National Wage Council has approved a proposed 7.8% rise in regional minimum wages from January 1, 2027, with the highest monthly rate set at 5.7 million dong.
Bridging the Tech Rift: How Southeast Asia’s Giants are Forcing an AI Talent Revolution
FRIDAY, JULY 17, 2026
Facing severe engineering deficits, tech leaders at the Nikkei Asia Forum outline massive upskilling strategies while positioning ASEAN as a neutral zone