Two members of Thailand’s monetary policy committee who pushed unsuccessfully for a rate cut earlier this month argued preemptive action was needed because of the risks of an economic slowdown in the …
What it’s like being one of a handful of tourists allowed on Thailand’s deserted island beaches thanks to a COVID travel scheme
Thai authorities have launched the sandbox program to allow people who obey strict rules to fly to its largest island without quarantining.
Thailand: GDP seen expanding 0.7% in 2021 – UOB
Economist at UOB Group Barnabas Gan reviews the recently published GDP results in Thailand. “Thailand’s GDP expanded 7.5% y/y (+0.4% q/q sa) in 2Q21, surprising market estimates for a milder growth of …
Malaysia Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at Malaysia, a country located in Southeast Asia. Neighboring regions include Thailand, Borneo, Indonesia, Brunei and the South China Sea. About Malaysia (from the …
Short on vaccines, Thailand seeks to borrow from Bhutan
Thailand, a regional manufacturer of AstraZeneca’s coronavirus shots, is seeking to borrow 150,000 doses of the same vaccine from the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan, an official said on Monday, amid a …
Surin of Thailand permanently closes in Tuscaloosa
Surin of Thailand has permanently closed its Tuscaloosa location, the business announced on Facebook Monday. “Surin of Thailand: Tuscaloosa is permanently closed,” the post said. “Thank you everyone …
Report Highlights The Dawn of Thailand’s e-Payment Era
The rapid development of Thailand’s e-Payment landscape has made it an essential part of modern Thai life, allowing unbounded global commerce and accommodating the rise of the “New Normal” during the …
Report Highlights The Dawn of Thailand’s e-Payment Era
The rapid development of Thailand’s e-Payment landscape has made it an essential part of modern Thai life, allowing unbounded global commerce and accommodating the rise of the “New Normal” during the …
Japanese firm enters industrial natural gas supply business in Thailand
Japan’s Shizuoka Gas Co. will engage in supplying industrial natural gas in Thailand next year by investing in a local firm and developing new customers in the Southeast Asian country.
China urged to review ban on Thai longan as oversupply pulls down price
The Commerce Ministry instructed agriculture and commerce attachés in Beijing on Sunday to urge Chinese authorities to reconsider the ban on longan shipments from Thailand.