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Nation wins three major awards at ASEAN News Photo and Thailand Tourism Photo contests
TUESDAY, JUNE 23, 2026
Nation photographers won three awards at the 2026 ASEAN News Photo and Thailand Tourism Photo contests, with images of rocket festivals, firework traditions and alms-giving in front of an ancient temple.
Stablecoins drive ASEAN remittances and account for over 50% of digital asset flows
SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 2026
OECD’s Asia Capital Markets Report 2026 highlights the growing role of stablecoins in ASEAN, from cross-border remittances and liquidity management to DeFi access.
ASEAN races to attract data-centre investment as spending nears US$30bn
SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 2026
Southeast Asia is emerging as a key battleground for global data-centre investment, with AI demand, energy constraints and M&A activity reshaping the region.
Thailand seeks deeper Russia ties as ASEAN trade potential grows
FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 2026
Thailand is seeking closer partnership with Russia, as Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow says ASEAN-Russia trade remains below potential and can grow through energy, technology and private-sector cooperation. 
Thailand and Russia pledge closer cooperation after Anutin-Putin talks
FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 2026
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and Russian President Vladimir Putin have agreed to expand cooperation across energy, trade, AI, cybersecurity and security ties during talks in Kazan.
PM Anutin highlights EEC investment agenda at ASEAN-Russia forum
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 2026
Prime Minister says Thailand's EEC infrastructure is ready and pledges to market the corridor while positioning Thailand as Russia's gateway to ASEAN.
ASEAN-South Korea FTA upgrade talks target 2027 conclusion
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 2026
Thailand has joined negotiations to upgrade the ASEAN-South Korea Free Trade Agreement, with the aim of modernising a pact that has been in force for more than 17 years.
Thailand makes chess history as Magnus Carlsen wins Asean E-Sports Chess Cup 2026
MONDAY, JUNE 15, 2026
10-Year-Old Thai Prodigy Stuns World-Class Opponent as Thailand Advances Strategic Sports Development
Indonesia’s Myanmar visit draws attention to ASEAN engagement
MONDAY, JUNE 15, 2026
Sugiono’s Naypyidaw visit points to a careful ASEAN rethink, as analysts warn engagement must not hand legitimacy to Myanmar’s military rulers.
Anutin to push Thailand’s economic diplomacy at ASEAN-Russia summit
MONDAY, JUNE 15, 2026
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul will attend the ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit in Kazan and is expected to meet President Vladimir Putin to discuss trade, investment and energy cooperation.