Indonesia focuses on building electric vehicle ecosystem

Indonesia focuses on building electric vehicle ecosystem

Indonesia's Ministry of Industry is striving to accelerate the growth of the battery-based electric motorised vehicle (KBLBB) ecosystem to reduce fuel consumption, according to the ministry's Secretary General Dody Widodo.
Vietnam highlights digital technology application for gender equality at UN session

Vietnam highlights digital technology application for gender equality at UN session

The application of digital science and technology towards the goal of gender equality requires political will and real actions of governments and the willingness to transform of relevant sectors in society, affirmed a Vietnamese official.
Thailand to launch AI to scrutinise taxes

Thailand to launch AI to scrutinise taxes

Thai Director General of the Revenue Department Lavaron Sangsnit hass aid the department is using artificial intelligence (AI) to examine tax payments, enabling deeper scrutiny and preventing tax evasion.
Thailand eyes food trucks as new tourism trend

Thailand eyes food trucks as new tourism trend

Thailand’s Department of Business Development (DBD) is eyeing a new tourism trend - food trucks - in an effort to attract more visitors to the country.
Indonesia offers incentives for investors in new capital

Indonesia offers incentives for investors in new capital

Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo has approved a new regulation that offers incentives to businesses investing in its new capital Nusantara, including tax holidays of up to 30 years and 95-year land use permits.
At least 10 killed in landslide in western Indonesia

At least 10 killed in landslide in western Indonesia

At least 10 people have been killed and several others went missing in a landslide that occurred in Indonesia’s western province of Riau Islands on March 6, the National Disaster Management Agency said.
Vietnam supports ASEAN’s cooperation priorities for 2023: ambassador

Vietnam supports ASEAN’s cooperation priorities for 2023: ambassador

Ambassador Vu Ho has affirmed Vietnam’s support for and readiness to realise the cooperation priorities for 2023 set by Chair Indonesia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
Thailand’s employment backs to pre-COVID level: NESDC

Thailand’s employment backs to pre-COVID level: NESDC

The employment rate and working hours in the 4th quarter of 2022 in Thailand were similar to those before the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report released on March 3 by the country's National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC).
Philippines races to prevent oil spill from sunken tanker

Philippines races to prevent oil spill from sunken tanker

Authorities in the Philippines are exerting efforts to find and secure a sunken tanker loaded with 800,000 litres of industrial fuel oil that has started to leak into waters.
Thailand strengthens crackdown on foreign criminals at tourism areas

Thailand strengthens crackdown on foreign criminals at tourism areas

Localities with popular tourist attractions in Thailand have taken measures to crack down on criminals to better ensure the safety of visitors and residents.
Singapore announces new 5G projects in EV manufacturing, river cleaning

Singapore announces new 5G projects in EV manufacturing, river cleaning

Singapore’s Senior Minister of State for Communications and Information Janil Puthucheary on February 28 told the country’s parliament that new applications of 5G technology will be used this year in its three projects on electric vehicle manufacturing, river cleaning and security surveillance.
Singapore’s core inflation up 5.5 per cent in January

Singapore’s core inflation up 5.5 per cent in January

Singapore's core inflation rose to 5.5 per cent year-on-year in January, the highest since November 2008, according to a press release by the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) on February 23.
Indonesia offers tax incentives to attract investors to new capital

Indonesia offers tax incentives to attract investors to new capital

Indonesia has unveiled a host of tax breaks to attract companies and people to move to its new capital Nusantara in the heart of Borneo.
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