Draining the sea: fishing in crisis in south-east Asia – in pictures | Environment
Thailand, the Philippines and Indonesia are beautiful tourist destinations, but off their coasts is a darker hidden reality,…
Chinese province floats new use for digital yuan: paying long-delayed debts
China is mulling the application of its digital yuan – the central bank-backed currency also known as the…
Finance Minister Insists Political Turmoil Won’t Harm Economy
When asked about economic forecasts, particularly the private sector’s prediction of only 1% growth in the second…
Thai Cooperative Debt Poses Major Risk to Economy, NESDC Warns
Thailand’s National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC) has issued a stern warning about the escalating debt…
Bangkok Post – Thailand’s B1.47tn pension fund sees gold, equities boosting returns
PUBLISHED : 29 Aug 2025 at 11:51 Small Medium Large Songpol Chevapanyaroj, secretary-general of the…
China elevates infrastructure push in Tibet, aiming to raise investments on world’s roof
From giant dams to sprawling railways, Beijing has pledged to step up investments along the so-called roof of…
Bangkok Post – Japanese firms call for stimulus
Head of Jetro reveals fresh concerns While Japanese companies are committed to Thailand, Mr Ichiro says they are…
Thai exports beat forecast in July but growth to slow due to tariffs
BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand’s export growth slowed in July but beat forecasts as shipments accelerated ahead of U.S. tariffs,…
Thailand urged to boost investment, exports and overhaul economy to match Vietnam
Looking ahead, Narit warned that both China and South Korea appear to be turning their investment focus towards…
Bangkok Post – Clouds clearing on the economic front
Photo:123RF Following a tense trade war period, the global economic and trade outlook has become clearer. The US…
Thai Tourism Giants Defy Slowdown with Strong Profits
Positive Outlook for the Second Half Both the airline and hotel sectors remain optimistic about the…
Thailand to host Global Wellness Summit 2026, set to drive wellness economy
The department’s deputy director-general, Somsak Kreechai, said the event will take place in Phuket. He emphasised that this…