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Thailand is racing to transform its healthcare system into a regional AI powerhouse, using its diverse patient data and world-class hospitals to develop breakthrough medical technologies that could serve 100 million patients within three years.
A four-day showcase in the Philippines brought Thai innovation, culture, and products to thousands of visitors, strengthening economic ties between two ASEAN neighbors. The event blended traditional Songkran Festival celebrations with modern trade opportunities, opening doors for future collaboration.
Cambodia and Vietnam are joining forces to double their trade to $20 billion while creating seamless travel experiences across both nations. The partnership promises easier border crossings, joint travel packages, and new opportunities for tourists to explore Southeast Asia's cultural treasures.
Over 50 Thai exhibitors are bringing food, fashion, jewelry, and wellness products to Cebu for a free four-day cultural and trade event. Thailand Week returns to strengthen partnerships between Thai businesses and Filipino entrepreneurs.
After years of isolation, Myanmar is getting a helping hand from its neighbor. Thailand is stepping up to guide the troubled nation back into the Southeast Asian community following recent elections.
Malaysia's capital just earned its highest global recognition ever as an emerging startup hub. The nation's startup agency is now building an end-to-end system to help young tech companies compete worldwide.
Japan and Southeast Asia just made it easier for startups to solve big problems with major corporations. The Malaysia-Japan Fast Track Pitch brings together 14 startups with six large companies tackling challenges from healthcare to climate change.
Vietnam's tourism industry has roared back from the pandemic with 21 million visitors in 2023, earning global awards and setting its sights on even bigger growth. The country is betting on heritage sites, adventure tourism, and world-class infrastructure to become a premier destination.
Malaysia's space sector is booming with 79 new companies joining between 2017 and 2023, fueling major economic growth. A proposed Space City could add $2.2 billion to the nation's economy while strengthening Southeast Asia's space ambitions.
Three Filipino para athletes broke Games records and claimed gold medals in Thailand, pushing their country's total to 15 golds. The victories showcase how dedication and skill are rewriting what's possible in adaptive sports.
Thailand welcomes over 1,600 para-athletes from across Southeast Asia this week as the nation hosts the ASEAN Para Games for the first time in 18 years. Five-time Paralympic gold medalist Saysunee Jana will light the opening ceremony torch as Thailand aims to reclaim the overall championship title.