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Top News Headlines In Cambodia, Indonesia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam : Nov 14, 2026

14/11/2026 09:19 AM

CAMBODIA

1.MANILA INVITED TO INVEST IN AGRICULTURE -- FRESH NEWS

Cambodia is urging Philippine investors to explore opportunities in its rice and cashew sectors, mainly in agricultural processing and exports, which will also strengthen bilateral relations and food security.

 

2.BOLSTERING MULTIFACETED TIES WITH RWANDA -- AGENCE KAMPUCHEA PRESSE

Cambodia and Rwanda have agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation in trade, tourism and investment, and to enhance collaboration in tackling transnational crimes and technology-based scams. 

 

INDONESIA 

1.INDONESIA TARGETS 5.45 PERCENT GROWTH ON ROBUST ECONOMIC FUNDAMENTALS -- ANTARA

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto emphasized that Indonesia’s macroeconomic fundamentals remain exceptionally robust, expressing strong confidence that the government’s full-year economic growth target of 5.45 percent is achievable.

 

2.INDONESIA'S MPR TO ELECT NEW VICE PRESIDENT ON DECEMBER 2 -- ANTARA

The People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) will convene a plenary session on Wednesday, December 2, 2026, to elect and inaugurate a new vice president to succeed Gibran Rakabuming Raka, Speaker Ahmad Muzani has confirmed.

 

MYANMAR

1.WIND POWER PROJECTS UNDER STUDY -- THE GLOBAL NEW LIGHT OF MYANMAR

The Ministry of Electricity and Energy is conducting feasibility studies for 30 large-scale wind power projects, with a combined capacity of 5,108 megawatts, in cooperation with private investors.

 

2.SATELLITE LAUNCH IN THE PIPELINE -- THE GLOBAL NEW LIGHT OF MYANMAR

The Myanmar Space Agency plans to launch a satellite into low Earth orbit. Its main objective is to collaborate with international space agencies to advance the country’s space technology.

 

PHILIPPINES

1.ASEAN PREPS, LEADERSHIP CHANGES TAKE CENTRE STAGE AT PBBM’S BUSY WEEK -- PHILIPPINE NEWS AGENCY

As the Philippines gears up for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. took a hands-on approach in the country’s final preparations while undertaking a major government revamp. 

 

2.NEGOR COCONUT FARMERS URGED TO DIVERSIFY AMID EL NIÑO -- PHILIPPINE NEWS AGENCY

Coconut farmers in Negros Oriental are urged to diversify their crops and sources of income as a very strong El Niño threatens to affect the province through early 2027.

 

SINGAPORE

1.SINGAPORE ENDS YOUTH OLYMPICS CAMPAIGN WITH 3 MEDALS; SNOC HAILS ATHLETES' 'HUNGER' AGAINST WORLD'S BEST -- CNA

Singapore's athletes have wrapped up their Youth Olympic Games campaign in Dakar, Senegal with three medals, including a historic wushu gold and the country's first-ever fencing medal at the Games, secured on the final day of competition.

 

2.NEW SMART VIDEO SYSTEM ON ROADS CAN HELP IDENTIFY CAUSE OF TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS, DETECT ILLEGAL PARKING -- THE STRAITS TIME

Plans are under way to roll out a new intelligent road video platform that can detect road hazards and illegal parking, and also find out what caused a traffic accident.

 

THAILAND 

1.FASTER THAI FARM EXPORTS TO CHINA AMONG ASEAN TRADE PRIORITIES -- THE NATION

At the 49th ASEAN Summit in Manila, Thailand plans to sign a regional digital economy agreement and discuss trade upgrades with China and ASEAN partners.

 

2.RIVER POLLUTION TALKS EXPEDITED -- BANGKOK POST

Thailand and Myanmar have agreed to bring forward a joint working group meeting on cross-border river pollution to Nov 25-26, as both countries seek urgent measures to tackle worsening contamination in the Kok and Sai rivers, Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow said on Friday.

 

VIETNAM

1.ILLEGAL FISHING UNDER SCRUTINY IN GIA LAI -- VIETNAMPLUS

Gia Lai province has instructed agencies and coastal communes to combat illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing, improve seafood traceability and monitor vessel movements.

 

2.HO CHI MINH RAMPS UP ENERGY SUPPLIES -- VIETNAMPLUS

Ho Chi Minh City is accelerating power infrastructure, diversifying energy supplies and expanding green energy to maintain its competitive edge in attracting high-tech foreign direct investment.

 

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