Laos and Thailand aim for US$11 billion trade in 2027
Border infrastructure, rail connections and a goal of 3 million tourist visits annually were among the priorities discussed in Luang Prabang.
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- Business & CompaniesSingapore
mm2 Asia and subsidiary owe over S$219,000 in CPF contributions
The court directed mm2 Entertainment to pay at least S$80,000 before a November hearing, as its founder cited financial difficulties.
- Music & ConcertsSingapore
Haze prompts safety advisory for BigBang concerts in Singapore
The National Stadium operator says indoor and outdoor activities will be suspended if the 24-hour PSI reading exceeds 300.
- EconomyVietnam
Vietnam to begin formal scoring of public investment disbursement
Disbursement reached nearly ₫643 trillion by September 30, 2026, or 62.9 per cent of the Prime Minister’s assigned plan.
- MarketsMalaysia
FBM KLCI to expand to 50 stocks in two-stage transition
AHAM Capital expects broader sector representation, including technology, while forecasting a manageable impact on existing constituents' weightings.
- Trade & PolicyIndonesia
Indonesia supports 46 creative brands at trade expo to pursue export deals
Three ministry booths feature crafts, culinary and fashion brands at the event in Tangerang, which runs from October 14 to 18, 2026.
- Trade & PolicyIndonesia
Indonesia targets export gaps in four established markets
The government estimates untapped export potential of US$31 billion in China, alongside gaps in the United States, India and Japan.
- FootballThailand
Thai goalkeeper Poomraphee set for professional move to V-Varen Nagasaki
The 18-year-old helped Kashima Gakuen reach Japan’s national high school championship final and has trained with the J.League club.
- Business & CompaniesPhilippines
UPS opens US$80 million logistics hub at Clark airport
The company says the new facility has created nearly 600 jobs and can handle up to 46,000 packages daily.
- Banking & FintechThailand
Bangkok Blueprint sets out cross-border response to digital financial fraud
The IMF and World Bank Group developed the framework with the Bank of Thailand, setting out 12 considerations for national authorities.
