Southeast Asian Country
- All
- News
-
Singapore Sees 13 Per Cent Increase In Indian Tourists In First Nine Months Of 2024
India is Singapore's third largest tourist-generating market after Southeast Asian countries such as Indonesia and China.
-
How India Is Aiding Typhoon-Hit Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam; Drought-Hit Namibia
India has sent a second tranche of relief supplies to Myanmar under its Operation Sadbhav, which was launched two days ago to help Southeast Asian countries deal with Typhoon Yagi.
-
PM Modi Arrives In Singapore For Two-Day Visit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday arrived here to "deepen strategic partnership" with the Southeast Asian country at the invitation of his Singaporean counterpart Lawrence Wong after wrapping his visit to Brunei.
-
13 Indians Lured Into Illegal Work In Laos Rescued
Thirteen Indians, who were lured into illegal work in Laos, have been rescued and are being sent back home, the Indian embassy in the Southeast Asian country said on Sunday.
-
Philippines Summons Chinese Envoy Over "Aggressive Actions" By China Coast Guard
The Philippines said Monday it had summoned a Chinese envoy over "aggressive actions" by the China Coast Guard and other vessels near a reef off the Southeast Asian country's coast, while Beijing lodged its own complaint.
-
Growing Metaverse Platform Zep Chooses Near Protocol to Create Games, Boost Userbase
Zep, which is a South Korean metaverse platform, has selected Near Protocol to create metaverse ecosystems to increase userbase. As part of their partnership, Near Protocol and Zep are looking to develop Web3 features that would not only make the metaverse experience more immersive for end users, but also assist developers in regard to the convenie...
-
Indians Can Travel To Thailand Without Visa From November 10 To May 10
Indians can travel to Thailand without a visa from November 10 to May 10, 2024 as the Southeast Asian country looks to boost tourism.
-
35 Odisha Workers Held Captive In Laos, Chief Minister Orders Rescue
The labourers had sent the video clip to the people in their village, who contacted the local MLA. The legislator in turn brought it to the notice of the state government.
-
Malaysia Blames Indonesia As Reason For Air Quality Worsening
Malaysia called on neighbour Indonesia and a grouping of Southeast Asian nations to take action as air quality worsens across the country due to fires in Indonesia, its environment minister told Reuters on Thursday.
-
India Plans Electricity Diplomacy To Check China In Southeast Asia: Report
India is considering trading power with Southeast Asian countries through Myanmar and Thailand, five sources briefed on the matter said, as New Delhi looks to use its growing renewables capacity to boost regional diplomatic engagement.
-
EU Lobbies Asian Countries to Regulate AI Tech Firms, Said to Get Lukewarm Response
The European Union's efforts to lobby governments in Asia — including India, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, and the Philippines — to implement stringent rules to rein in and regulate AI technology firms are being met with a lukewarm response. The bloc wants its proposed AI Act to become a global benchmark for regulating AI, like its GDPR laws, ...
-
External Affairs Minister Meets Counterparts From ASEAN Nations In Indonesia
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar today held productive discussions with his counterparts from the Association of Southeast Asian (ASEAN) nations and reviewed the progress in cooperation in areas like fintech, food security and maritime domains.
-
Myanmar Crisis Tops Agenda At ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meet
ASEAN foreign ministers gathered in Indonesia on Tuesday for talks dominated by the crisis in Myanmar, with the regional bloc divided over how or whether to reengage with the coup-wracked country's ruling junta.
-
Meta to Face Legal Action in Malaysia for Failing to Remove 'Undesirable' Posts
Malaysia said on Friday it will take legal action against Facebook parent Meta Platforms for failing to remove "undesirable" posts, the strongest measure the country has taken to date over such content. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's administration has vowed to curb what it calls provocative posts that touch on race and religion since coming to pow...
-
ASEAN Countries Said to Set Ethics 'Guardrails' With AI Governance Codes
Southeast Asian countries are drawing up governance and ethics guidelines for artificial intelligence (AI) that will impose "guardrails" on the booming technology. Regulators across the world are rushing to draft regulations to govern the use of generative AI, which can create text and images and is engendering excitement as well as fear about its ...
-
Singapore Sees 13 Per Cent Increase In Indian Tourists In First Nine Months Of 2024
India is Singapore's third largest tourist-generating market after Southeast Asian countries such as Indonesia and China.
-
How India Is Aiding Typhoon-Hit Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam; Drought-Hit Namibia
India has sent a second tranche of relief supplies to Myanmar under its Operation Sadbhav, which was launched two days ago to help Southeast Asian countries deal with Typhoon Yagi.
-
PM Modi Arrives In Singapore For Two-Day Visit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday arrived here to "deepen strategic partnership" with the Southeast Asian country at the invitation of his Singaporean counterpart Lawrence Wong after wrapping his visit to Brunei.
-
13 Indians Lured Into Illegal Work In Laos Rescued
Thirteen Indians, who were lured into illegal work in Laos, have been rescued and are being sent back home, the Indian embassy in the Southeast Asian country said on Sunday.
-
Philippines Summons Chinese Envoy Over "Aggressive Actions" By China Coast Guard
The Philippines said Monday it had summoned a Chinese envoy over "aggressive actions" by the China Coast Guard and other vessels near a reef off the Southeast Asian country's coast, while Beijing lodged its own complaint.
-
Growing Metaverse Platform Zep Chooses Near Protocol to Create Games, Boost Userbase
Zep, which is a South Korean metaverse platform, has selected Near Protocol to create metaverse ecosystems to increase userbase. As part of their partnership, Near Protocol and Zep are looking to develop Web3 features that would not only make the metaverse experience more immersive for end users, but also assist developers in regard to the convenie...
-
Indians Can Travel To Thailand Without Visa From November 10 To May 10
Indians can travel to Thailand without a visa from November 10 to May 10, 2024 as the Southeast Asian country looks to boost tourism.
-
35 Odisha Workers Held Captive In Laos, Chief Minister Orders Rescue
The labourers had sent the video clip to the people in their village, who contacted the local MLA. The legislator in turn brought it to the notice of the state government.
-
Malaysia Blames Indonesia As Reason For Air Quality Worsening
Malaysia called on neighbour Indonesia and a grouping of Southeast Asian nations to take action as air quality worsens across the country due to fires in Indonesia, its environment minister told Reuters on Thursday.
-
India Plans Electricity Diplomacy To Check China In Southeast Asia: Report
India is considering trading power with Southeast Asian countries through Myanmar and Thailand, five sources briefed on the matter said, as New Delhi looks to use its growing renewables capacity to boost regional diplomatic engagement.
-
EU Lobbies Asian Countries to Regulate AI Tech Firms, Said to Get Lukewarm Response
The European Union's efforts to lobby governments in Asia — including India, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, and the Philippines — to implement stringent rules to rein in and regulate AI technology firms are being met with a lukewarm response. The bloc wants its proposed AI Act to become a global benchmark for regulating AI, like its GDPR laws, ...
-
External Affairs Minister Meets Counterparts From ASEAN Nations In Indonesia
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar today held productive discussions with his counterparts from the Association of Southeast Asian (ASEAN) nations and reviewed the progress in cooperation in areas like fintech, food security and maritime domains.
-
Myanmar Crisis Tops Agenda At ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meet
ASEAN foreign ministers gathered in Indonesia on Tuesday for talks dominated by the crisis in Myanmar, with the regional bloc divided over how or whether to reengage with the coup-wracked country's ruling junta.
-
Meta to Face Legal Action in Malaysia for Failing to Remove 'Undesirable' Posts
Malaysia said on Friday it will take legal action against Facebook parent Meta Platforms for failing to remove "undesirable" posts, the strongest measure the country has taken to date over such content. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's administration has vowed to curb what it calls provocative posts that touch on race and religion since coming to pow...
-
ASEAN Countries Said to Set Ethics 'Guardrails' With AI Governance Codes
Southeast Asian countries are drawing up governance and ethics guidelines for artificial intelligence (AI) that will impose "guardrails" on the booming technology. Regulators across the world are rushing to draft regulations to govern the use of generative AI, which can create text and images and is engendering excitement as well as fear about its ...
