Iran Shadow Fleet Raises Travel Costs and Risks: How Southeast Asia Shipping Tensions Are Impacting Global TourismIran shadow fleet tourism impact is reshaping travel in Southeast Asia. Rising oil prices, aviation disruptions and maritime risks are increasing costs and affecting... Read More

South Korea’s Gyeonggi Province Partners with Traveloka to Unveil Exclusive Travel Opportunities for Indonesia’s Growing Tourist Market – Here’s What You Need to Know!Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, is making an exciting move to attract more visitors from Indonesia. In collaboration... Read More

Taiwan Leads the 2025 Agoda Gold Circle Awards Setting New Benchmarks for Service, Digital Engagement, and Guest Satisfaction in Asia’s Hotel Industry.Taiwan has achieved a remarkable milestone by topping the rankings in the 2025 Agoda Gold Circle Awards. This year... Read More

HKIA Shatters February Traffic Records as Chinese New Year Fuels Passenger Surge in Hong Kong: Everything You Need to KnowHong Kong International Airport hit 5.42M passengers in Feb 2026, a 20.1% YoY jump, driven by Chinese New Year demand and... Read More

Thailand and Bali Tourism Under Pressure: Flight Reroutes and Rising Costs Shake 2026 Travel Plans

Southeast Asia travel disruption affects Thailand and Bali in 2026. Learn how to plan flights, stay flexible, and explore safely amid global airspace changes.

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Manila–global travel now: why scrapping the travel tax could unleash a new wave of Filipino jet-setters

Philippine lawmakers pass a bill to abolish the travel tax, promising cheaper outbound trips while reshaping tourism and education funding.

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The new funds were raised from Europe-based investors amid cooling interest for climate tech startups from US-based backers.

From healthcare to customer service, startups in the region are racing to build AI agents. Here’s who’s doing it and where the money is going.

There are several reasons why startups in Southeast Asia go bust, but we lack data about it. This piece helps you track the region's macro-level trends.