Chinese Travelers Could Soon Get Visas Via WeChat
BANGKOK — The Immigration Bureau said Wednesday that it’s considering a plan to let Chinese travelers apply for Thai tourist visas via the mainland’s most popular chat application.
EU Lifts Long-Standing Warning Against Thai Fishing Industry
BANGKOK — The European Union announced Tuesday that it has lifted its warning over Thai fishing products, citing improvements in labor practices.
Khon Kaen Railway Land Considered For … Theme Park?
KHON KAEN — Land by Isaan’s rail hub could be developed into condos, offices – or even a theme park, according to railway officials.
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Apple Drops iPhone Bombshell on Already Reeling Stock Market
SAN FRANCISCO — Apple acknowledged that demand for iPhones is waning, confirming investor fears that the company's most profitable product has lost some of...
Asian Markets Slip on Fears of US Slowdown
SINGAPORE — Asian markets were mostly lower on Wednesday after President Donald Trump said that there was "nothing new" in efforts to end the...
Asian Shares Mixed on Concerns Over Trade, Economic Outlook
SINGAPORE — Asian markets were mixed Tuesday in narrow trading on doubts that U.S. and China can manage to resolve their festering trade dispute.
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Asian Shares Fall as Huawei Arrest Risks China-US Fallout
SINGAPORE — Asian markets were broadly lower Monday after China protested the arrest of a senior executive of Chinese electronics giant Huawei, who is...
Thailand World’s Most Unequal Nation? Govt Says Not
BANGKOK — A government spokesman on Friday hit back at a Swiss bank report claiming Thailand has the world’s most unequal distribution of wealth.
Asian Shares Rise on Wall Street Gains Amid Trade Friction
TOKYO — Asian shares were mostly higher Friday after gains on Wall Street but investors continued to watch for news about U.S.-China trade friction.The...
Asia Shares Sink After Trump Tweets Tariff Taunt
BEIJING — Asian stocks sank Wednesday after Wall Street plunged amid confusion about what Washington and Beijing agreed to in a tariff cease-fire.
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