The Singapore Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) and France’s Ministry of the Armed Forces (MOAF) have signed an agreement to establish a Joint Research & Development Laboratory (Joint Lab). This is the first Joint Lab in Singapore that MINDEF has established with...
Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd (ST Engineering) recently announced that its subsidiary, ST Engineering Marine Ltd., has been awarded a contract by the Ministry of Defense (MINDEF) for the detailed design and construction of six Multi-Role Combat Vessels...
To enhance its air defenses, the Indonesian Air Force, or TNI AU, has decided to replace its outdated radars. The Chief of Staff of the Air Force revealed that the Air Force and the government are engaged in discussions regarding the purchase of a new radar, though...
The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) has announced its intention to secure a budget of THB 40 billion (USD 1.2 billion) for the 2024 fiscal year, with additional funding required for necessary aircraft upgrades and replacements. The budget allocation for the RTAF for the...
According to a report by the Philippine News Agency, the Philippines and Sweden are set to finalize a framework for defense material acquisition. In a meeting between the Department of National Defense (DND) chief Carlito Galvez Jr. and Swedish Ambassador to the...
It has recently been announced that the Malaysian Ministry of Science, Technology, and Innovation (MOSTI) through the Malaysian Space Agency (MYSA) will be leading the Space Tech Nexus event at Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition 2023 (LIMA23), to...
Airbus Group has committed to increasing its supply chains in Vietnam for new orders related to the production of aircraft spare parts, according to the General Director of Airbus in Vietnam. She commented that the country’s aerospace industry has a lot of room for...
Malaysia’s Defense Ministry will purchase 18 fighter jets from Korea Aerospace Industries Co (KAI), South Korea’s sole aircraft manufacturer, for 1.2 trillion won (USD 920 million). KAI will export 18 FA-50 light attack aircraft jets to the Royal Malaysian...
Philippine Airlines, Inc. (PAL), the country’s flag carrier, has reached an agreement with Ramco Systems, a provider of aviation software, to implement Ramco’s Aviation Suite V5.9. The replacement of standalone outdated systems by the proposed solution...
South Korea and Thailand have agreed to collaborate on a project involving the construction of a spaceport in the Southeast Asian country. The Yonhap news agency revealed that the Ministry of Science of South Korea has signed an agreement with Thailand’s...
The Indonesian Air Force (IDAF) received the first of five C-130J-30 Super Hercules tactical airlifters from Lockheed Martin, ushering in a new era of Hercules operations for this long-time C-130 operator. The IDAF’s new C-130J-30s provide greater cargo...
Since 2007, Vietnam has been producing small satellites and has made significant progress in this field, despite being a newcomer to the space race. The country has concentrated on the manufacture of small satellites due to limited capability in science and...
