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Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, June 4

Xinhua
| June 5, 2026
2026-06-05

JAKARTA -- Indonesia's Financial Services Authority (OJK) on Thursday called on financial institutions to strengthen digital transaction security as cybercrime threats, including ransomware attacks and artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled fraud, continue to intensify.

The authority said robust cybersecurity measures are increasingly important as digital payment usage expands, stressing that financial institutions must improve resilience against fraud to maintain public trust and business sustainability. (Indonesia-Cybersecurity)

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BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN -- Brunei's Ministry of Transport and Infocommunications on Thursday convened the Digital Brunei 2030 dialogue session themed "Together Towards a Digital Brunei."

The dialogue session brought together leaders from government, industry, academia, and communities to discuss the practical implementation of Brunei's national digital agenda under Brunei Vision 2035. (Brunei-Digitization)

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ULAN BATOR -- The 11th International Conference of the Ulan Bator Dialogue on Northeast Asian Security opened here on Thursday.

"The annual conference reflects the continuity and consistency of our country's foreign policy," the country's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement. (Mongolia-Ulan Bator Dialogue)

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PHNOM PENH -- An agreement was signed here on Thursday for Cambodian projects with support from the Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC) Special Fund 2026, said a Cambodian foreign ministry's press release.

Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn and Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia Wang Wenbin attended the event and delivered speeches. (Cambodia-China-Fund) Enditem

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