Thailand Among 30 Best Places to Do Business: World Bank
BANGKOK — Thailand is the 27th easiest country in the world to start a business, according to a new World Bank economic forecast.
Asian Shares Climb on Strong US Earnings; BOJ Stands Pat
SINGAPORE — Asian markets rose on Wednesday after big American companies reported strong earnings for the third quarter, soothing fears that rising interest rates...
Hate Rejection? ‘My Taxi’ to Guarantee Trips – For a Premium
BANGKOK — If you, like so many other Bangkokians, are fed up with taxi drivers refusing your fare, a novel cab service has a pitch to make.
Asian Stocks Rally as Weaker Yuan Eases Fear of More Tariffs
SINGAPORE — Asian shares were mostly higher on Tuesday as traders took the weaker yuan as a sign that Chinese exports can remain competitive...
1st-Class Drama: Thai Airways Sides With Passengers Over Pilots
BANGKOK — Thai Airways on Monday released its findings about a much-debated episode in which a flight from Zurich was delayed hours by a dispute over first-class seats for two traveling pilots.
Bangkok, You Can Now Send Mail From 7-Eleven
BANGKOK — Thailand’s most prolific retailer on Monday launched yet another offering – mail delivery – at thousands of its stores across metro Bangkok.
Asia Shares Skid, Tokyo Down 3.6%, After Rout on Wall St
BANGKOK — Shares tumbled in Asia on Thursday, led by declines in semiconductor makers and other technology-oriented shares, after another torrent of selling on...
Share Sell-Off Moderates in Asia After Rout on Wall Street
BANGKOK — Shares fell moderately in Asia on Thursday after another torrent of selling on Wall Street sent the Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeting...
Miss Universe Drops Thai Licensee 2 Months Before Pageant
BANGKOK — The fate of this year’s Miss Universe pageant, set for December in Bangkok, was briefly in doubt after its domestic financier was...
Asian Shares Mostly Higher on Strong Japan Factory Data
SINGAPORE — Asian markets have bounced back from their retreat after the report of strong preliminary manufacturing data in Japan.
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