Bi-Weekly News Updates: Nov. 15 to Nov. 28, 2025

Vietnam, Kuwait Strengthen Strategic Partnership with Focus on Green Growth and High-Tech Sectors; Vietnam Accelerates Semiconductor Expansion as AI Drives Industry Transformation; GRECO 2025 Draws Crowds in HCMC with Breakthroughs in Green Tech and AI; Vietnam Outlines Roadmap to Help SMEs Shift Toward Smart and Sustainable Production; DigiTech ASEAN Thailand & AI Connect 2025 Opens in Bangkok, Showcasing Regional Digital Innovation; Thailand Adjusts EV Incentive Policy to Boost Exports and Prevent Domestic Oversupply; Microsoft and Thailand’s Labour Ministry Launch Initiative to Train 150,000 Workers in AI Skills; Thailand Accelerates AI-Driven Public Services with Cloud Investments and PanyaThAI Launch; Thailand Reveals 45 Key Economic Trends for 2026, Highlighting Digital, Electronics, and EV Growth; Arizona State University and Thailand Launch Landmark Semiconductor Workforce Initiative; Thai Business Leaders Call for Data Sovereignty Laws to Support AI and Data Centre Growth; Microsoft Accelerates Thailand’s AI-Powered Future with Strategic Cloud and Skills Initiatives

Weekly News Updates: Nov. 12 to Nov. 18

Taiwanese Firms Sign ₹18,400-Crore Investment Deals with Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu announced on Thursday that the state has secured two major investment agreements worth ₹18,400 crore with Taiwanese firms Allegiance Group and Creative Sensor Inc.…

Weekly News Updates – Nov. 5 to Nov. 11

US Signals Progress on Lower-Tariff Trade Deal With India US President Donald Trump has indicated that Washington and New Delhi are nearing a breakthrough on a long-pending bilateral trade agreement, hinting that American tariffs on India may soon be reduced.…

ASEAN Biweekly News Updates October 29- November 14

Vietnam Unveils Landmark Draft AI Law to Strengthen Digital Sovereignty and Attract Global Investment Vietnam has released a sweeping Draft AI Law that positions the country among the world’s earliest adopters of comprehensive AI regulation. Designed to balance innovation with…

Bi-Weekly News Updates: Oct. 29 to Nov. 14, 2025

Vietnam Unveils Landmark Draft AI Law to Strengthen Digital Sovereignty and Attract Global Investment; Vietnam’s Renewable Energy Expansion Gains Traction but Faces Regulatory Roadblocks; EuroCham Honours Vietnam’s Leaders in Sustainability and Innovation at 2025 Gala; Vietnam Outlines Vision for Smart, Green and Inclusive Cities at 2025 Urban Sustainability Summit; Vietnam Accelerates Semiconductor Ambitions as Global Tech Giants Expand Investments; Thailand Sharpens Semiconductor Strategy for 2025 as It Positions to Become a Regional Tech Hub; Technology Meets Safety: Thailand Smart City Expo & Secutech Thailand 2025 Set to Transform Urban Innovation; Spyware Attacks on Southeast Asian Firms Surge 70%, Over 21,000 Incidents Recorded in Thailand; Delta Summit 2025 Spotlights AI-Driven Growth and Sustainability Challenges in Southeast Asia; Thailand Faces US$6 Billion Annual Digital-Services Deficit Amid Agreement Not to Tax US Tech Giants; APAC Leads Global AI Adoption but Workers Face Rising Anxiety Over Job Security; Thailand Confirms US Trade Talks Unaffected by Thailand-Cambodia Conflict

Weekly News Updates – Oct. 29 to Nov. 4

US Trade Deficit Narrows Overall but Widens with India and Other Asian Partners: SBI Report The United States’ overall trade deficit has narrowed by $42 billion since the introduction of tariffs, but its shortfall with key trade partners — including…

Bi-Weekly News Updates: Oct. 15 to Oct. 28, 2025

Thăng Long Corporation and EHA Industrial Forge Strategic Partnership to Develop Green Industrial Infrastructure in Vietnam; Europe Powers Vietnam’s Green Transition with €430 Million Energy Investment; Vietnam Strengthens Semiconductor Ambitions with Focus on Talent Development; Vietnam Pledges Human-Centric and Responsible AI Development at VIDW 2025; Experts Highlight AI’s Transformative Role in Strengthening Vietnam’s Audit Capacity; Thailand’s WHA Group Breaks Ground on Smart, Eco-Friendly Industrial Zone in Vietnam’s Thanh Hoa; Thailand Strengthens Economic Ties with South Korea to Boost AI, Semiconductor, and EV Investment; Thailand Fast-Tracks 300 Billion Baht Investment Projects to Revive Economic Growth; Thailand Proposes New ASEAN–Korea Cooperation Framework to Tackle Cybercrime and Promote Green Growth; Thailand’s EV Production Soars Over 300% as Automotive Industry Shifts Toward Electrification; HANGAN Launches “In Thailand, For Thailand” Strategy to Accelerate EV Industry Growth; U.S. and Thailand Announce Reciprocal Trade Framework to Boost Market Access

Weekly News Updates – Oct. 22 to Oct. 28

L&T Semiconductor and Taiwan’s HYS Partner to Co-Develop High-Voltage Wafers for EV and Industrial Applications India’s L&T Semiconductor Technologies Ltd (LTSCT) has partnered with Hon Young Semiconductor (HYS), a subsidiary of Taiwan’s Hon Hai (Foxconn) Technology Group, to jointly develop…

Weekly News Updates – Oct. 15 to Oct. 21

Dixon Technologies and Inventec Form Strategic JV to Boost India’s IT Hardware Manufacturing Dixon Technologies (India) Limited has announced the completion of its joint venture with Taiwan-based Inventec Corporation, marking a major expansion into the high-growth IT hardware segment. The…