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Chinese PM Pledges Support for Thailand’s Eastern Economic Corridor

BANGKOK (Xinhua) — China and Thailand on Tuesday pledged to expand cooperation in various areas and work together to facilitate trade and investment to boost regional connectivity and build a more open world economy.

Machines Coming to Take Millions of Thai Jobs: Report

BANGKOK — Millions of Thais are at risk of losing their jobs in the coming years – and it’s not “illegal immigrants” or "outsourcing"...
Trader Frank O'Connell works in May on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Photo: Richard Drew / Associated Press

Stocks at Records; Dow Beats All-Time High From January

Wall Street delivered another set of milestones Thursday as a wave of buying sent U.S. stocks solidly higher, driving the Dow Jones Industrial Average...

The Future of Distressed Debt in Thai Capital Markets

Deloitte's latest report “The future of distressed debt in Thai capital markets”, spotlights Thailand’s distressed debt market – an evolving landscape that faces many...

Banking Coming in October to Every 7-Eleven

BANGKOK — Twenty-million bank customers will be able to make basic transactions at all 7-Eleven stores when a pilot banking program launches next month.

Dawei Project in Coastal Myanmar Delayed Again

BANGKOK (DPA) — A signing agreement that would kickstart construction of the Dawei deep-sea port in Myanmar has been delayed for the third time, an official said Thursday.

Bangkok Computer Expo Swept Up by Digital Gold Rush

BANGKOK — Thousands flocked to a computer expo over the weekend to snatch up components to mine online money.
Prime Minister Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sept. 4, 2017, at the BRICS summit in Xiamen, China.

Double Entry, Free Visa Mulled to Boost Falling Chinese Tourism

BANGKOK — The tourism minister said he was considering granting Chinese tourists a double entry visa into Thailand, hoping to increase their influx after...

Beer Tycoon To Build 'Bangkok Snow Town'

(12 October) Thais might witness the first snowfall in the capital city as the billionaire Charoen Siriwattanapakdee, the owner of Chang Beer, announced a plan to build an artificial snow town in his mega project ‘Asiatique’.
A file photo of a hairdresser.

It’s Official: Partial Business Reopening Set For May 3

BANGKOK — A number of business venues will be allowed to reopen beginning this Sunday, the government announced Thursday.

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