Thailand’s Bangkok International Book Fair Kicks Off March 26
Southeast Asia’s largest book fair returns 26 March–6 April 2026 at Queen Sirikit Centre. Features 1,166+ booths, rights trading, and City Pop theme.
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Category: S.E. Asia
From Shelves to Space Policy to Women’s Empowerment: The Expanding Role of Cambodian Libraries
Cambodian Librarians Association demonstrates how libraries serve as vital community hubs, hosting events on space policy, sustainability, and women’s empowerment—showcasing innovation that rivals Western counterparts.
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Malaysia’s Publishing Ecosystem Strengthens Ties as Industry Eyes Soft Power Status
Over 300 Malaysian publishing professionals convened by PKB signal renewed commitment to digital transformation and soft power ambitions in global book trade.
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Vietnam: Tet Book Street Festival 2026
Ho Chi Minh City launches 16th Tet Book Street Festival across three locations, featuring 20+ publishers, AI-integrated books, rare Đồ paper editions, and cultural industry exhibitions.
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ASEAN Publishers Urged to Strengthen Regional Cooperation – Strategic Framework Proposed at Taipei International Book Fair
Malaysia’s PKB proposes three-pillar ASEAN publishing strategy at Taipei Book Fair, addressing regional literary integration, rights trading, and digital access through policy coordination and festival networks.
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Vietnam’s Publishing Sector: Digital Growth and Strategic Shifts
Vietnam’s publishing sector shows strong growth, driven by digital transformation. Analysis for publishing professionals on market trends, strategy, and policy.
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Big Bad Wolf Surabaya: Indonesia’s $1.8bn Market Opportunity
Big Bad Wolf Surabaya 2026 demonstrates Indonesia’s $1.8bn publishing opportunity through strategic pricing, logistics innovation, and emerging market penetration for publishing professionals.
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Vietnamese Children’s Books Break Through International Markets
Vietnamese publisher Slowbooks secures Korean rights deals and White Ravens recognition, championing culturally authentic picture books in the booming Asia-Pacific market.
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Digital Reading Boost Kids’ Reading Time in Malaysia. Rest of the World, Take Note!
Malaysian students’ reading scores have plummeted, but digital platforms present an unexpected solution for publishing professionals.
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Malaysia – Can The 2026 Kuala Lumpur Alternative Bookfest Beat 2025’s Record Footfall?
KLAB 2025 attracted 93,000 visitors and expanded regionally. Discover how Malaysia’s indie book fair is reshaping homegrown literature’s market reach.
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Cambodia Book Fair 2025: A Maturing Publishing Ecosystem Revealed
Cambodia Book Fair 2025 shows publishing sector growth, offering industry professionals insights on ASEAN opportunities, ESG alignment, and quality engagement.
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“Read Indonesia” – Newly Launched State-Led Platform Signals Systematic Push into Global Publishing
Indonesia launches state-backed Read Indonesia platform to boost global literary exports, streamline translation rights, and position publishers for Abu Dhabi International Book Fair 2026 Guest of Honour role.
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