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Future Southeast Asia News [18 Feb 2026]

February 18, 2026 By James Clark

Indonesia to use state budget to repay Whoosh high-speed rail debt, Savannakhet’s 270-meter wooden bridge faces final season, Malaysia’s new rail system stages preview run, Thai–Chinese high-speed rail phase 1 hits 51%, Vietnam proposes expressway link between Ho Chi Minh City and Phnom Penh.

Happy Year of the Horse from Ho Chi Minh City! Here is this week’s roundup of transport and urban development news in Southeast Asia.

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