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Umoney and Lao Airlines jointly launched a payment gateway to enable convenient digital payment for air tickets.
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – Star Fintech Company Limited (“Umoney”) and Lao Airlines recently entered into a strategic partnership to jointly launch a modern payment gateway, providing a convenient solution for travelers to boo
The Ho Chi Minh City International Tourism Exhibition 2026 will be held in August, marking its 20th anniversary.
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – On the afternoon of January 15th, Nguyen Thi Hoa Mai, Deputy Director of the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism, announced that the Ho Chi Minh City International Tourism Exhibition 2026 (ITE
Cambodia implements a four-month visa-free pilot program for Chinese tourists.
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – The Cambodian Ministry of Tourism officially announced on January 15th a four-month visa-free pilot program for Chinese tourists, from June 15th to October 15th, 2026.
The Myanmar government is dealing with foreign nationals illegally residing at the border, advancing repatriation effort
Southeast Asia Information Harbor (www.dnyxxg.com) – The Myanmar government is conducting a full-scale investigation to verify the identities of foreign citizens illegally residing in border areas and involved in online gambling, online fraud, and other c
Thailand and the United States held talks regarding the U.S. suspension of immigrant visas; Thailand sought clarificatio
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – On January 15, 2026, His Excellency Sihasak Puangkchou, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Thailand, held talks with Ms. Elizabeth J. Cornelius, Chargé d'Affaires ad interim of the U.S. Embassy in Bangkok, s
Cambodian police, in a joint operation, cracked a kidnapping and extortion case, arresting two Chinese suspects and succ
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) Recently, the Cambodian Criminal Police Bureau and the Sihanoukville Provincial Police conducted a joint operation and successfully cracked a kidnapping and extortion case, arresting two Chinese suspec
Thai and Serbian diplomatic officials met to discuss cooperation and the advancement of bilateral agreements in celebrat
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – On January 8, 2026, Thai Deputy Foreign Minister Vijayawat Isarabakhti held talks with Evagoras Frionides, Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus to Thailand. Ambassador Frionides, based in New Delhi,
Cambodia has halted sales of five real estate projects by the Prince Group. The group's head, Chen Zhi, has been extrad
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – On January 12, the National Real Estate and Mortgage Regulatory Authority (NRPC) of Cambodia issued an official announcement suspending sales and new transactions for five residential and apartment develo
Laos unveils its 2026-2030 five-year plan, aiming for 6% average annual growth and promoting diversified and coordinated
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – The Lao government has finalized a detailed development strategy in its new five-year plan, focusing on three main directions: economic reform, social improvement, and environmental protection, to pr
Hanoi Police Department deploys security measures for the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam, buil
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – To ensure the safe and smooth convening of the upcoming 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam, the Hanoi Police Department held a special meeting on January 12th to convey, study,
Thailand responded to Cambodia's accusations regarding the border issue, reiterating its adherence to bilateral agreeme
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – Thailand has clearly stated that it consistently respects and strictly adheres to all bilateral agreements between Thailand and Cambodia, including the Joint Declaration signed on December 27, 2025. Thail
The Union Election Commission of Myanmar met with a delegation from the Asia-Pacific Peace and Reconciliation Commission
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) reported that yesterday afternoon, U Aung Soe Win, a member of the Union Election Commission of Myanmar, met with Professor Dr. Surajyat Sathirathay, Chairman of the Asian Peace and Reconciliation Committee
Myanmar cracks down on telecom fraud, online gambling, and drug manufacturing, seizing large quantities of related mater
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – The Myanmar government has made combating telecom fraud, online gambling, and drug manufacturing a national responsibility, actively coordinating with domestic forces and neighboring countries to conduct
Thailand unveils its 2026 tourism strategy, aiming for 3 trillion baht in revenue.
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) released its 2026 "Thailand Tourism Future" strategy, outlining a high-quality, value-oriented development path with a target of 3 trillion baht in total tourism
Cambodia's General Department of Immigration cracked down on over 13,000 foreign nationals violating immigration rules
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – Recently, the Cambodian General Department of Immigration held its annual work summary meeting. The official report released at the meeting showed that in 2025, the department achieved significant results
Thailand has recovered the Phra Khun Chai bronze sculpture from the United States, with the official handover to Thailan
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – On January 6, 2026, Thailand held a handover ceremony for the return of the Phra Khun Chai bronze sculptures. A representative appointed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs attended, and the Minister
Myanmar's National Payment System Management Committee held its first coordination meeting, outlining several initiativ
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – The Myanmar National Payment System Management Committee held its first coordination meeting yesterday in Naypyidaw, clarifying the development foundation, core tasks, and future plans for the digital pay
Vientiane's 2026 New Year's Eve countdown has successfully concluded, with LBC creating Laos' annual cultural extrava
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – The Vientiane 2026 New Year's Eve Countdown Celebration, hosted by Lao Beer Company (LBC), was held at Patuxai Park in the capital city of Vientiane, attracting over 100,000 people to gather and wel
Thailand's TICA and Mahidol University met to jointly promote medical diplomacy and regional capacity building.
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – On January 6, 2026, Mr. Chuwat Narintrankula, Director General of the Thai Agency for International Cooperation (TICA), met with Associate Professor Dr. Nopranu Sajaraks Dilatithiti, Vice President f
Belavia launches direct flights to Thailand, helping Thailand expand into the high-value European tourism market.
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) recently announced a significant new route development – Belavia, a Belavia airline, launched its inaugural direct flight from Minsk to Pattaya on January 9t
Vietnam reports two cases: arrest of an internationally wanted criminal and prosecution of a suspect in an immigration f
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – On January 9th, the Tuyen Quang Provincial Police Department of Vietnam announced the successful arrest of an internationally wanted fugitive attempting to flee the country. Separately, according to relev
Myanmar conducts a comprehensive crackdown on fraud and gambling dens, clearing out 635 illegal buildings.
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – According to official Myanmar sources, the government has launched a systematic cleanup operation targeting Shwe Kokko and KK Park, two areas known for their concentration of online fraud and gambling cri
Cambodia is steadily advancing the construction of a nationwide electric vehicle charging network.
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – On the afternoon of January 8th, Cambodian Minister of Mines and Energy, Kao Rao Dana, attended the opening ceremony of a company's electric vehicle charging station and the launch of a new electric
Laos accelerates railway construction to deepen regional connectivity
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – The Lao government will launch a feasibility study for the Vientiane-Pakse railway and simultaneously advance the construction plan for the Laos-Vietnam railway. These two major projects are importan
The Bavet International Border Crossing in Cambodia recorded a record number of inbound and outbound passengers in 2025,
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – The Bavet International Border Crossing in Svay Rieng Province, Cambodia, recently released its 2025 entry and exit statistics. The data shows that, thanks to Cambodia's political stability and the conti
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