Security forces shot dead at least 20 people on Monday in addition to the 74 killed a day earlier, including many in a suburb of Yangon where Chinese-financed factories were torched, according to ... ( read original story ...)
IMF sees Thai economy growing 2.6% this year
Thailand's economic recovery is expected to be sluggish with growth of 2.6% in 2021 after last year's slump, and it should continue accommodative policies to support the recovery, the International ... ( read original story ...)
Finance Ministry revising criteria for issue of state welfare cards
The Ministry of Finance estimates that the number of people registering for the state welfare card will rise due to the fallout of the Covid-19 situation. ( read original story ...)
Thai Shares Likely To Find Traction On Tuesday
The Thai stock market has moved lower in back-to-back trading days, slipping almost 10 points or 0.6 percent along the way. The Stock Exchange of Thailand now sits just above the 1,565-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
Finance Ministry revising criteria for issue of state welfare cards
The Ministry of Finance estimates that the number of people registering for the state welfare card will rise due to the fallout of the Covid-19 situation. ( read original story ...)
Thai Shares Likely To Find Traction On Tuesday
The Thai stock market has moved lower in back-to-back trading days, slipping almost 10 points or 0.6 percent along the way. The Stock Exchange of Thailand now sits just above the 1,565-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to hike tariffs on U.S. beef as FY imports near limit: Kyodo
Japan is set to temporarily impose higher tariffs on U.S. beef, with imports for the fiscal year ending this month expected to exceed the maximum amount set under the Japan-U.S. trade agreement that ... ( read original story ...)
Mizuho’s system failures erode customer trust, Japan finmin says
Repeated system failures at the main banking arm of Mizuho Financial Group Inc are a major problem that erodes customer trust, Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Tuesday. Adds details of the ... ( read original story ...)
Jared Kushner lauds Joe Biden’s Iran strategy and Internet rips him for $24,000 hotel bill before his WH exit
Kushner led an Israeli delegation to Morocco where he visited the US Embassy in Jerusalem and raked up a whopping $24,000 hotel bill a month before he left the White House ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey: Budget balance sees USD3.3b excess
Official numbers showed on Monday, March 15, that the Turkish central government's budget balance reported a 23.2 billion Turkish liras (USD3.3 billion) excess last months, after reaching a deficit in ... ( read original story ...)