Jakarta Velodrome-Manggarai LRT to open in August, Champassak lawmaker calls for southern railway expansion, ECRL passenger services to begin in January 2027, Laguindingan unveils Aerotropolis vision, new Singapore Circle Line stations, Thailand readies 20 key transport projects for Cabinet approval, HCM City to begin construction of all Metro Line 2 stations in August.
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Future Southeast Asia News [15 Jul 2026]
Jakarta Velodrome-Manggarai LRT to open in August, Champassak lawmaker calls for southern railway expansion, ECRL passenger services to begin in January 2027, Laguindingan unveils Aerotropolis vision, new Singapore Circle Line stations, Thailand readies 20 key transport projects for Cabinet approval, HCM City to begin construction of all Metro Line 2 stations in August.

Future Southeast Asia News [8 Jul 2026]
Cambodia to develop 11 logistics hubs nationwide, Indonesia approves $334 million for new capital Nusantara, Vientiane completes new Mekong embankment, make Johor the ‘Shenzhen of Southeast Asia’, Thailand three-airport high-speed rail project faces overhaul, Ho Chi Minh City unveils riverside park transformation.

Future Southeast Asia News [1 Jul 2026]
China to lend money to Cambodia for Funan Techo Canal construction, Indonesia plans 39 new airports, Malaysia launches LRT3 Shah Alam Line, Cebu’s underground MRT project, Singapore to begin giant project to fight rising sea levels, Thailand’s three-airport high-speed rail project stalls, Hanoi bets its future on a riverside to rival world’s great cities.

Future Southeast Asia Site News: June 2026
Travel plans (Vietnam, Singapore, Indonesia), Chiang Mai installs a bad bike blocker, and latest posts round-up. Travel plans Greetings from Chiang Mai. I’ve been here for nearly two months, so it is time to move on before my visa expires. I am returning to Vietnam in July to act as a quasi-tour guide for some […]

Hanoi’s ambitious 5-line metro launch
Hanoi has launched the construction of five metro lines. The lines include the line that will replace the North-South Railway, a line connecting the airport to the old quarter and the world’s largest stadium, the world’s longest metro line(?), a circle line, and Tay Ho now gets access to the airport and the old quarter. […]
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