Singapore and Indonesia have agreed to strengthen their defense cooperation through joint military exercises across land, sea, and air operations. The initiative is aimed at improving military capabilities and deepening defense ties between the two countries. Beyond...
The Philippine government is moving to strengthen its maritime defense by upgrading and expanding naval bases in strategic locations across the country. Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro announced plans to fast-track infrastructure works on Balabac Island, a joint...
Turkish defense vehicle manufacturer Katmerciler has entered into a cooperation agreement with Malaysia’s Deftech to jointly manufacture and export the EREN 4×4 armored vehicle. The partnership was formalized during the 2025 International Defense Industry Fair...
Vietnam has officially confirmed its participation in the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA) from January 1, 2026, marking a significant step in aligning the country’s aviation sector with international climate commitments....
AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc, a U.S.-based provider of drone and aerial imaging solutions, has recently completed its first sale of the eBee VISION fixed-wing drone in Thailand. The transaction was carried out through its local partner, Sky Visual Imaging Venture...
Indonesia’s Ministry of Defense announced last month that the country has signed a contract with Türkiye to purchase 48 KAAN fighter jets as part of efforts to modernize its ageing air force. According to the ministry’s spokesperson, the implementation contract was...
Vietnam Airlines (VNA) has announced a significant investment exceeding USD 3.6 billion to purchase 50 Boeing 737-8 aircraft as part of its fleet development strategy for 2025 – 2035. The move, revealed at the 2025 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, aims to...
Exail, a French company specializing in advanced maritime robotics and autonomous systems, will supply the Indonesian Navy with a next-generation Unmanned Mine Countermeasures (MCM) System. Under the agreement, Exail will deliver four Inspector 90 Unmanned Surface...
Singapore is set to deepen its role as a premier aerospace hub with the signing of a strategic 10-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) and leading global aerospace and defense company RTX in June 2025. This...
South Korea is aiming to deepen its defense ties with the Philippines as part of its broader push to become the world’s fourth-largest arms exporter by 2027. At the recent International Maritime Defense Exhibition (Madex) 2025 in Busan, Korean defense firms...
The Royal Thai Air Force has confirmed its decision to select the Saab Gripen E/F as its next-generation multi-role fighter aircraft. This announcement marks a significant step in the country’s efforts to modernize its air defense capabilities. Saab, along with the...
Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB), the largest airports operator in the country, and Menteri Besar Selangor Inc, a state-owned investment agency, have announced the development of Selangor Aero Park (SAP). SAP a 600-acre industrial zone in Sepang dedicated to...
