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Chinese Supermarkets Pop up All Over Bangkok – Chiang Mai

Chinese supermarkets have become a popular tourist attraction for Chinese travelers, Chinese expatriates in Thailand, teenagers, and fans of Chinese actors and actresses. Prachachat Business...

No Immediate Plan to Scrap Minimum Wage, Thai Govt Clarifies

BANGKOK — The Ministry of Labor says it has no immediate plans to revoke the former government's minimum wage policy, despite media reports from the weekend that suggested otherwise.

Pet Economy Booms, Sees Potential for Growth

SHENYANG, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) -- Pet stores in northeast China are still busy after the Spring Festival holiday, during which many pet owners left...
An investor monitors share prices at a brokerage house in Beijing, Wednesday, March 27, 2019. Photo: Andy Wong / Associated Press

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.

Management Buyout of AirAsia Would Face Headwinds

KUALA LUMPUR/SINGAPORE — AirAsia founder Tony Fernandes may find it tough to take the budget airline private due to large funding needs as potential partners worry about a floundering Malaysian economy and a weak regional aviation market.
Photo: Matichon

Without Warning, Fuel Prices Rise to 3-Year High

BANGKOK — Steady hikes to fuel prices this month have the transport sector jittery and consumers unhappy they’re no longer notified in advance as the cost per liter rose to the highest level in over three years.

Police Seize Contraband Child Spirit Dolls



BANGKOK — A haul of strange looking dolls was shown off by police today as the latest evidence of public obsession over a kind of haunted spirit doll.

Creating ASEAN’s Fully Charged EV Hub

Imagine busy urban streets alive with battery-powered motorcycles, cars and buses but without the haze of exhaust fumes and the noise of whirring engines....

No Obese Flyers in Biz Class on Thai Airways’ 2 New Boeings

BANGKOK — You must be only this wide to ride.
A currency trader gestures at the foreign exchange dealing room of the KEB Hana Bank headquarters Friday in Seoul, South Korea. Photo: Ahn Young-joon / Associated Press

Asian Shares Track Wall St Weakness as Eyes on Fed Comment

BANGKOK — Asian shares were Friday following a listless session on Wall Street, where a slide in banks and industrial companies offset solid gains...

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