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Resilience and Agility: The New Mantras for Thai Businesses in the Post COVID-19 Era

The Thai government has introduced many measures in recent years to support a vibrant ecosystem for startups, with an aim to drive innovations and...
An investor looks at the Chinese market index in 2017 at a brokerage in Beijing, China. Photo: Ng Han Guan / Associated Press

Asian Shares Mostly Fall on Weak Japan Data, US-China Trade

SINGAPORE — Asian markets are mostly lower on jitters over the simmering U.S. trade dispute with China.   Keeping Score Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 fell 0.8 percent...
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Bitcoin Briefly Hits an All-Time High, Less Than Two Years After FTX Scandal Clobbered...

NEW YORK (AP) — Bitcoin has hit an all-time high less than two years after the collapse of the crypto exchange FTX severely damaged faith in digital currencies...

Mo Chit Bus Terminal To Be Moved 'In 3 Years'

BANGKOK— The state-owned Transport Company is looking to relocate its bus terminal in northern Bangkok in a move that is estimated to cost more than 1.5 billion baht.
An investor looks at the Chinese market index in 2017 at a brokerage in Beijing, China. Photo: Ng Han Guan / Associated Press

Asian Shares Lower as Trump-Kim Snub Adds Uncertainty

HONG KONG — Asian stock indexes were mostly lower Friday as investors factored in fresh geopolitical uncertainty following the abrupt cancellation of a meeting between the U.S. and North Korean leaders.
A man walks past an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei 225 index at a securities firm Feb. 4 in Tokyo. Photo: Eugene Hoshiko / Associated Press

Asian Stocks Mixed on US-China Fears at Start of Quiet Week

Asian markets were mixed Monday amid speculation over next steps in the dispute between the U.S. and China over technology development and trade following meetings in Washington last week.
An investor walks in front of private stock trading boards in November at a private stock market gallery in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Photo: Yam G-Jun / Associated Press

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...

Malaysian Airliner Tragedy To Affect Thai Tourism: Official

BANGKOK — Officials have warned that the suspected downing of a Malaysian Airline plane in Ukraine could discourage Westerners from traveling to Thailand, further crippling the Kingdom’s already-struggling tourism industry.

TAT To Organise 13-Province Songkran Events

(13 March) The Tourism Authority of Thailand is preparing the celebration of Thai traditional New Years festival which would be held in 13 provinces.

Domestic Tourism Tax Rebates Proposed to Boost Flailing Industry

BANGKOK — The president of Thailand’s Tourism Council has proposed providing tax refunds for domestic tourists in an effort to resuscitate the country's devastated tourism industry.

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