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Five Southeast Asian nations agree to share aviation safety data (Photo: VNA)

Five Southeast Asian nations agree to share aviation safety data

Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand have agreed to share aviation data and information, including reports on severe turbulence, to promptly notify each other and prevent potential incidents, ensuring safer air travel for passengers.

Illustrative image (Photo: Nikkei)

Japan to help Southeast Asia develop AI

Japan has said that it will help Southeast Asian countries train large language models in their local languages to promote the advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) in the region.

Four reasons make Vietnam attractive destination for manufacturing investment

Four reasons make Vietnam attractive destination for manufacturing investment

Over the last decade, Vietnam has become a top destination for investment in manufacturing – more desirable than other Southeast Asian nations like Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, and the Philippines). There are some overarching themes behind the reasons why Vietnam is more attractive to investors than those countries.
Southeast Asian nations step up measures against COVID-19

Southeast Asian nations step up measures against COVID-19

The Cambodian government has introduced a “strategic plan for COVID-19 vaccination campaign to build socio-economic resilience in Cambodia by 2021” in a bid to accelerate the vaccination of all people aged 18 and over in high-priority areas.
Japan supports firms engaging in smart city building in Vietnam

Japan supports firms engaging in smart city building in Vietnam

The Japanese government will set up a fund worth 250 billion JPY (some 2.4 billion USD) to support Japanese companies' "smart-city" projects and to help further decarbonisation measures in Vietnam and other Southeast Asian nations, reported the Nikkei Asia.
Indonesia continues trials for COVID-19 treatment

Indonesia continues trials for COVID-19 treatment

Indonesian health authorities are trying quinine as a possible treatment of COVID-19 while also acquiring other kinds of medication touted as promising drugs in some other countries, a senior official has said.