Italy Prepares Patrol Ships Sales to Indonesia

Italy Prepares Patrol Ships Sales to Indonesia

Italy is in negotiations with Indonesia for the sales of two of its new PPA multi-purpose patrol vessels, an Italian minister reported to the Defense News. To expedite delivery, the ships to be sold would be among those currently being built for the Italian Navy. The...
Thaicom Selects Airbus for New Generation Satellite

Thaicom Selects Airbus for New Generation Satellite

Thaicom Public Company Limited, a leading Asian satellite and space technology company based in Thailand, recently announced the selection of Airbus, a European leader in defense and security and one of the world’s leading space businesses, for building its new...
Armed Forces of the Philippines Revisits Acquisition Priorities

Armed Forces of the Philippines Revisits Acquisition Priorities

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) is refocusing its procurement priorities under Horizon 3 of the AFP modernization program, a 15-year plan to modernize the country’s military system through the acquisition of new equipment. The AFP modernization program...
Vietnam Airlines Secures USD 7.8 Billion Boeing 737 Max Deal

Vietnam Airlines Secures USD 7.8 Billion Boeing 737 Max Deal

A deal between Vietnam Airlines and American aircraft manufacturer Boeing, worth a remarkable USD 7.8 billion was officially confirmed during Biden’s visit to Hanoi in September 2023. Boeing has further solidified its presence in the Vietnamese aviation market with...
Malaysia Explores Partnership with UK on Defense Technology

Malaysia Explores Partnership with UK on Defense Technology

Malaysia’s Defense Ministry (MINDEF) is strengthening its partnership with the UK as it shifts focus to tech-driven military operations, aligned with the national defense strategy. This move was highlighted by Defense Minister Mohamad Hasan during the Defense...