Asia Tenggara
President Lee Jae Myung departs for Singapore on two-nation Southeast Asia swing
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President Lee Jae Myung departed from Seoul on Sunday, March 1, for a two-nation swing to Singapore and the Philippines to expand cooperation with the Southeast Asian nations. The visit focuses on boosting trade, investment, infrastructure, and collaboration in sectors like artificial intelligence and nuclear energy. Cheong Wa Dae hopes the trip will enhance coordination with key Association of Southeast Asian Nations members and foster deeper ties with the regional bloc.
China's Supreme People's Court chief Zhang Jun praised Myanmar's death sentences for 16 leaders of northern Myanmar crime groups during the annual 'two sessions' report, reaffirming Beijing's commitment to punishing crimes against its nationals overseas.
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Beberapa negara Asia Tenggara memperkenalkan atau mempertahankan pajak pariwisata pada 2026 untuk mendanai praktik berkelanjutan dan infrastruktur. Thailand akan membebankan biaya masuk 300 baht bagi wisatawan asing mulai Februari, sementara Bali mewajibkan pembayaran satu kali IDR 150,000. Malaysia menerapkan pajak kamar per malam, dan Vietnam tidak memiliki biaya masuk khusus tetapi diskusi pajak sedang berlangsung.
Robinhood is expanding into Indonesia by acquiring two local firms. The purchases of PT Buana Capital Sekuritas and PT Pedagang Aset Kripto represent the company's largest move in Southeast Asia.
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Korean food company CJ Cheiljedang has partnered with Thailand's largest retailer CP Axtra to expand its K-food business in Southeast Asia. The deal involves introducing an expanded lineup of Bibigo products through CP Axtra's sales networks. The partnership is set to broaden into neighboring markets like Malaysia and the Philippines.
Laporan Asia Pasifik pada 12 September 2025 menampilkan peringatan dari pemimpin masyarakat sipil tentang penindasan di Indonesia dan Nepal yang melemahkan upaya reformasi ASEAN. Laporan ini menyoroti kekhawatiran atas kekerasan yang didukung negara di Asia Tenggara.