The Thai baht is heading for its biggest annual gain against the US dollar in eight years. At first glance, there seems to be little to justify its outperformance against regional peers. Thailand’s …
Why are floods driving Thailand property insurance growth?
Gross written premiums are expected to rise from $1.7b in 2026 to $2b by 2030. Thailand’s property insurance premiums will see steady growth in the next five years, registering a compound annual …
Malaysia summit to address Thailand-Cambodia clash as US urges truce
The two countries signed a peace agreement in October at the ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in the presence of US President Donald Trump and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, but it was …
Israeli man killed, son injured in Thailand motorcycle accident
Neither is named in Foreign Ministry statement; country, a popular destination for Israelis, consistently ranks as one of the world’s most dangerous for road traffic The post Israeli man killed, son …
Philippines ends SEA Games in 6th place
THE Philippines ranked sixth overall at the just-concluded 33rd Southeast Asian Games in Thailand, where the biennial showpiece ran from Dec. 9 to 20.
Malaysia’s Anwar Says Thailand, Cambodia Keen to End Conflict
Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said he’s been in contact with the leaders of Thailand and Cambodia, both of whom have said they want to resolve their border clashes as soon as possible.
Women Empowering Women: PH, Thai Business Leaders unite for LM Makeup and Skincare
Two self-made businesswomen from the Philippines and Thailand have joined forces to launch LM Makeup and Skincare, a premium yet accessible beauty brand set to hit the Southeast Asian market in 2025.
Hope for tigers grows as Thailand safeguards a key link in their habitat
Following the path of the tiger isn’t easy. Yet the three rangers, clad in camouflage, move lithely through the steep bamboo thicket, tracking the muddy hoofprints of a sambar deer. Out of the snagging vines,
Thai Finance Minister aims to steady economy amid political vacuum, targets 2% growth in 2025
Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas said the caretaker government remains committed to stabilizing Thailand’s economy during the period following the dissolution of …
Thailand cuts Laos fuel route as Cambodia border conflict deepens
By Panu Wongcha-um BANGKOK/PHNOM PENH, Dec 15 (Reuters) – Thailand’s military said on Monday that it has stopped fuel shipments passing through a border checkpoint with Laos because of fears they were …