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Asean's regroup requires deep reforms
News, Thitinan Pongsudhirak, Published on 17/10/2025
» If Asean's 58 years thus far have been about resilience and playing a central organising role in promoting regional security and stability, its next decade will determine whether the Southeast Asian bloc can adapt and remain relevant. After the crises in Myanmar and along the Thai-Cambodian border, Asean's credibility has never been more in doubt. To regain its effectiveness as Southeast Asia's one and only agency, Asean needs to move away from the ritualistic diplomacy of mundane meetings to far-reaching reforms that chart new ways of making things work.
Hylife Group Celebrates Creative Vision at Busan Film Festival
Published on 16/10/2025
» At the heart of Asia’s vibrant film scene, the Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) once again shone as a global stage for creativity and cultural exchange — with Hylife Group joining the red carpet as sponsor of the “Hylife Vision Award.” The company’s participation reaffirmed its dedication to nurturing artistic innovation and supporting the international film industry.
Central execs glean China insights
Business, Published on 16/10/2025
» Central Group led over 30 executives on an immersive learning trip under the Executive Development Program (EDP) Batch 6 to Shenzhen and Hong Kong, the world's foremost centres of innovation and technology.
Syrian leader seeks to ‘redefine’ relations with Russia
AFP, Published on 15/10/2025
» MOSCOW - Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa said Wednesday he wanted to “redefine” relations with Moscow as Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted him in Moscow, their first meeting since key Kremlin ally Bashar al-Assad was ousted last year.
Talent shortages holding back Thailand's AI adoption
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 14/10/2025
» The adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) by Thai enterprises remains at the early to mid-stage, attributed to limited AI talent, fragmented data, narrow governance frameworks, and an unclear return on investment (ROI), says tech firm Lenovo.
Hamas in show of strength as hostages released
Reuters, Published on 13/10/2025
» CAIRO - Hamas deployed fighters in Gaza on Monday as a release of hostages seized in the Oct 7 attacks was under way, Reuters footage showed, in an apparent show of strength by the militant group which President Donald Trump says must disarm.
'Little say' for public in BJT charter draft
Post Reporters, Published on 13/10/2025
» The Pheu Thai Party on Sunday warned that Bhumjaithai's charter amendment draft lacks public participation, while suggesting its version should be used as the main draft for deliberation.
K-pop stars ZeroBaseOne set to perform in Bangkok
Life, Published on 13/10/2025
» K-pop groups formed through reality singing contests often rise to fame quickly because they already have a large fan base. ZeroBaseOne is one such group that has followed this successful format.
Myanmar junta readies for sham poll
News, Published on 11/10/2025
» Myanmar's military leader, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, who currently serves as both the army's commander in chief and the country's head of state, has reshuffled the government's administrative structure in preparation for planned elections later this year.
Supaluck Umpujh Named Among Asia’s Power Women
Published on 10/10/2025
» Supaluck Umpujh, Chairwoman of The Mall Group, has been recognised for the second consecutive year on Fortune magazine's prestigious "Most Powerful Women Asia 2025" list. The accolade honours 100 influential female leaders across 14 countries in the Asia-Pacific region who have demonstrated exceptional ability to navigate global and regional volatility whilst creating strategic business advantages.