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Cotabato gov’t hails TUCP Rep Mendoza’s election as new general secretary of ASEAN-TUC

The Cotabato government, led by Governor Emmylou “Lala” Taliño-Mendoza, has congratulated Trade Union Congress of the Philippines Representative and Deputy Speaker Raymond Democrito C. Mendoza on his election at the Association of Southeast Asian Nations- …

Asean urged to create laws against AI misuse by terrorists

SPEAKER Faustino Dy Jr. urged fellow legislators in the Asean region Wednesday to create laws to prevent terrorist and extremist groups from using artificial intelligence and emerging technologies. ​In his keynote speech at the Asean Inter-Parliamentary …

Philippines hosts 2026 Round Festival featuring Korea-Asean artists

ROUND Festival offered a preview of its upcoming spectacle with performances by Kaia and Hori7on, building momentum for the main show set for April 18 and 19 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. As the Philippines assumes the Asean chairmanship this year, it is …

XPENG Isn’t Just Entering ASEAN—It’s Assembling an Operating System

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Or support our Kickstarter campaign! XPENG has aggressively overhauled its Southeast Asian strategy in early 2026, transitioning from a niche importer to a regional powerhouse …

International law is failing, but a tiny ASEAN country wants to bring charges against Myanmar junta

Just four months ago, Timor-Leste formally became a member of the Association of Southeast Asian States (ASEAN). This week, the tiny country took an unprecedented step: its judicial authorities appointed a prosecutor to examine the Myanmar military’s …

Asean Climate Forum: Malaysia in discussion with Indonesia over coal supply, says DPM Fadillah

JAKARTA (Bernama): Malaysia has held discussions with Indonesia regarding the issue of coal supply, following the decision by the world’s largest thermal coal supplier to reduce production this year. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said the …

DTI eyes creative industry, women-led firms as key focus of ASEAN 2026

The Philippines is set to push the creative industry and women-led enterprises to the forefront of regional discussions as it prepares for ASEAN 2026, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said Wednesday.

World : ASEAN Can Become ‘Battery For The World’ Through Smart Grid Integration — Fadillah

JAKARTA, Feb 11 (Bernama) -- ASEAN must accelerate the development of smart grid systems and digitalisation to boost regional energy cooperation and position the bloc as a global green energy powerhouse, said Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri …

ASEAN Can Become ‘Battery For The World’ Through Smart Grid Integration — Fadillah

JAKARTA, Feb 11 (Bernama) -- ASEAN must accelerate the development of smart grid systems and digitalisation to boost regional energy cooperation and position the bloc as a global green energy powerhouse, said Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri …

Malaysia’s Maybank, Yinson launch first tokenised ringgit pilot for Asean cross-border payments

The project is conducted under Bank Negara Malaysia’s Digital Asset Innovation Hub [KUALA LUMPUR] Maybank and Yinson Holdings are piloting the first tokenised ringgit via Bank Negara Malaysia’s innovation hub, in a move that could lay the groundwork for …

Speaker Dy wary of terrorist groups exploiting AI, seeks ASEAN action

Association of Southeast Asian Nation (ASEAN) member-parliaments must do what they can to prevent terrorists and violent extremist groups from tapping into artificial intelligence (AI) and emerging technologies. House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III made …

Mida: Malaysia to leverage BRI for Asean-China partnerships

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 10 — Malaysia sees the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) evolving beyond a bilateral or regional framework into a platform for ASEAN-China partnerships to jointly expand into third markets, including Africa and Europe. Malaysian Investment …

No to misuse: Speaker Dy urges ASEAN to pass responsible AI policies

By Billy Begas House Speaker Faustino Dy III called on ASEAN member parliaments to pursue the responsible governance of artificial intelligence (AI) and emerging technologies, and to prevent their misuse by terrorist and violent extremist groups. Dy made …

Beyond Non‑Recognition: Myanmar’s Elections Leave ASEAN In a Bind

Derided by most international observers and the Myanmar diaspora as a sham, the recently concluded three-phase elections in Myanmar have entrenched military rule under a new constitutional government. For ASEAN, the outcome throws into sharp relief an …

ASEAN unveils digital outlook, AI readiness research

The ASEAN Foundation, with support from Google.org, launched the ASEAN Digital Outlook and unveiled initial findings from the AI Ready ASEAN Research on February 10 at the AI Ready ASEAN: 3rd Regional Policy Convening in Manila, the Philippines. Developed …

Theme park awarded 'Best ASEAN New Tourism Attraction'

Recto takes charge of council to boost Philippine computer chip exports

The appointment of Executive Secretary Ralph Recto as the new head of the advisory body for the semiconductor and electronics industry is expected to sustain the upward trajectory of the country’s top export commodity, the Department of Trade and Industry …

US No Longer Interested In Containing China In Southeast Asia: Report

Washington: The National Security Strategy (NSS) of US President Donald Trump’s administration serves as a wake-up call for Southeast Asia, signalling that the US may no longer act as a counterbalance to China’s assertiveness in the region. The era of US …

Manila Turns to Minilateralism to Shore Up Security

The Philippines is engaged in an ongoing effort to widen its security ties with Indo-Pacific powers. But the outreach is not occurring through the conventional, institutionalized forums of old. Rather, new security cooperation is targeted, flexible, and …

Pentagon 2000 Launches 'PENTAGON UPSTREAM': In-Browser ERP for MROs and Aviation Companies

PENTAGON UPSTREAM delivers the full power of Pentagon’s industry-proven ERP, with hosting managed by Pentagon 2000 on Amazon Web Services (AWS) NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pentagon 2000 Software, Inc., a …

Yanik Guillemette : « L’IA ne remplacera pas les gestionnaires, elle va les recentrer sur l’humain »

L’entrepreneur québécois Yanik Guillemette analyse comment l’IA transforme le rôle des gestionnaires en recentrant le leadership sur l’humain. QUEBEC, QUEBEC, CANADA, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- — Alors que l’intelligence …

CMTA Appoints Wendy Arnone as Board Chair 

Wendy Arnone has been appointed CMTA board chair, succeeding Gilles Bouchard, who will continue to serve as a board member after leading the board since 2016. GLENOLDEN, PA, UNITED STATES, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Charcot- …

Webb Fontaine lanza Webb Fontaine Zerø en la OMA Tech 2026 y redefine los sistemas aduaneros impulsados por IA

DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Webb Fontaine, proveedor líder de soluciones de facilitación del comercio impulsadas por inteligencia artificial, concluyó con éxito su participación como Patrocinador …

Kindyo.com Launches in the US: A New Social Platform Where Kids Share Real Acts of Kindness and Build a Global Movement

Kindyo.com is a purpose-driven digital platform designed for children and teens to share, validate, and celebrate real acts of kindness SPRING, TEXAS, TX, UNITED STATES, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kindyo, a new purpose-driven …

Non-Alcoholic Beer Market Analysis: Industry Competition and Growth Outlook

The Business Research Company's Non-Alcoholic Beer Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The non-alcoholic beer market …

Amino Acid Market Size Driven by Increased Health Awareness Expected to Reach Billion by 2030

The Business Research Company's Amino Acid Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The amino acid market has been …

Trends and Analysis of the Natural Antioxidants Market by Application, Industry, Region, and Segment with Forecasts 2030

The Business Research Company's Natural Antioxidants Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The natural antioxidants …

Food Preservatives Market to Reach USD Billion by 2030 Driven by Product Innovation and Ready-to-Eat Food Demand CAGR

The Business Research Company's Food Preservatives Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The food preservatives market has been …

Liquid Rocket Engine Market to Grow at 7.7% CAGR During 2026–2030, Reaching $4.83 Billion by 2030

The Business Research Company’s Liquid Rocket Engine Global Market Report 2026 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The liquid rocket engine market …

The egg protein powder market is projected to reach US$ billion by 2030, driven by rising health and fitness awareness

The Business Research Company's Egg Protein Powder Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The demand for egg protein powder …

Industrial Carbon Dioxide Market: Size, Share, Competitive Overview, and Trend Analysis Report

The Business Research Company's Industrial Carbon Dioxide Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The industrial …

Global Market Report on Food Anti-Caking Agents 2026 | Business Expansion, Key Development Drivers & Trends Through 2030

The Business Research Company's Food Anti-Caking Agents Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Understanding the dynamics of the …

The Sintering Silicon Carbide Market is Projected to Reach $2.68 Billion by 2030, Growing at a 6.8% CAGR

The Business Research Company’s Sintering Silicon Carbide Global Market Report 2026 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The sintering silicon …

Plant-Based Protein Market Expected to Reach Billion by 2030 as Increasing Health Awareness Fuels Demand and Market

The Business Research Company's Plant-Based Protein Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The plant-based protein sector …

Organic Spice Market Analysis Report 2026: Major Trends, Growth Factors, and Forecast Overview

The Business Research Company's Organic Spice Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The organic spice industry is …

In-Depth Analysis of the Oats Market: Key Opportunities and Challenges

The Business Research Company's Oats Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The oats market has been gaining significant …

Fast Food Market Expands with More Restaurants and AI Voice Ordering, CAGR Through 2030

The Business Research Company's Fast Food Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The fast food industry has experienced …

The Laundry Detergent Market is projected to grow to USD 87.51 billion by 2030, expanding at a CAGR of 4.9%

The Business Research Company’s Laundry Detergent Global Market Report 2026 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The laundry detergent market has …

The Specialty Zeolite Market is projected to grow to $13.34 billion by 2030, achieving a CAGR of 9.8%

The Business Research Company’s Specialty Zeolite Global Market Report 2026 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The specialty zeolite market has …