Govt Mulls Tax Hike on Non-Alcoholic Beer
BANGKOK — The government said it’s considering a tax increase on alcohol-free beer in order to discourage drinkers from eventually switching to alcoholic drinks.
Global Shares Mixed After China-US Trade Talks Show Progress
BANGKOK — Shares slipped in early trading in Europe on Monday following a mixed day in Asia after trade talks between China and the US wrapped up with officials on both sides claiming progress.
World Shares Surge on Improved China Manufacturing Data
BANGKOK — Shares surged Monday in Europe and Asia after the release over the weekend of encouraging manufacturing data in China that suggest government stimulus may be gaining traction.
In Thailand, Govt Leads the Monetization of Cannabis
Selling dried cannabis to pharmaceutical companies as well as Cannabidiol (CBD) and Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) extracts as soon as it is licensed, is the intention...
Asian Shares Mixed Following Rebound on Wall Street
BANGKOK — Shares were mixed in Asia on Wednesday after US stocks finished broadly higher on Wall Street, erasing modest losses from a day earlier.
Asian Markets Trend Lower, Tracking Wall St Losses
BANGKOK — Markets in Asia are mostly lower after a lackluster day of trading on Wall Street.
Mixed signals on the progress of China-U.S. trade...
Asian Shares Shrug Off Wall St Losses as China Ends Congress
Shares were higher Friday in Asia after a day of lackluster trading on Wall Street.
Japan's Nikkei 225 index jumped 1 percent to 21,501.48 as...
Asian Stocks Follow Wall Street Higher Ahead of Brexit Vote
BEIJING — Asian stocks followed Wall Street higher on Tuesday as investors awaited Britain's vote on a plan to leave the European Union.
Thailand's SET...
Little Changed Among Blood-Bound Thai Billionaires: Forbes
BANGKOK — Nearly a third of Thailand’s billionaires belong to a single clan, the latest ranking from Forbes shows.
While the roster of the world’s...
Asian Markets Rise on China-US Trade Prospect
SINGAPORE — Asian shares were mostly higher on Friday after a report suggested that the leaders of China and the U.S. could be endorsing...
