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Bankrupt Thai Airways seeks fresh cash injection of $1.65 billion
Thailand’s struggling national carrier Thai Airways is seeking a capital infusion of as much as 50 billion...
Thai Airways’ losses soar more than 1,000% in 2020, delisting on the cards
Game over for Thai Airways?
Thai Airways in a sparse filing to the Thai stock exchange on February...
Singapore’s street food vendors rapidly adopt digital payments
Singapore's hawkers go digital
More than half of Singapore’s hawker stalls now offer e-payments, with transactions in January...
Malaysian whisky bags awards on the global stage
Malaysia is known for many things, namely for being the world’s largest rubber producer, for endless palm...
Thailand’s low birth rate worries government, dating campaign launched
The Thai government has become worried about the low fertility rate in the country which has been...
Two million jobs in Thailand lost as one third of tourism businesses close down
Empty counters at Bangkok's main international airport Suvarnabhumi
Thailand is preparing to deal with a million more jobless...
Thailand considers “vaccination holidays” to lure tourists
Thailand’s tourism operators have embarked on the idea to attract tourists with vaccination tour packages after the...
Poverty on the rise in Thailand as coronavirus, strong baht batters economy
Thailand is facing rising urban poverty
Around 1.5 million Thais are estimated to have fallen below the poverty...
High cuisine: Thai restaurant rolls out marijuana-inspired menu
Worth a try: Giggling bread, a new Thai dish
Thailand is now resorting to a new trend previously...
Thailand among countries suffering the highest tourism loss from pandemic
Empty counters at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi international airport
Thailand ranks fourth globally on a list with the highest losses...
Thailand’s domestic air travel drops 60% after New Year amid second Covid-19 wave
The recent second wave of Covid-19 infections in Thailand has seen domestic air travel in the country...
Vietnam starts building new mega-airport
Notwithstanding a collapse in the tourism and aviation industry as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, Vietnam...
Resort operator to become seventh company listed at Yangon Stock Exchange
The Amata Resort Hotel & Spa in Yangon
Yangon-based Amata Holding, one of the largest resort hotel operators...
Malaysia seeks to open borders to boost tourism
Hotels in Langkawi have been booked well during the pandemic, says tourism minister
The Malaysian government is considering...
Malaysia announces plans to revive tourism
The Malaysian government on December 23 announced new plans for an economic recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic,...
Singapore hawkers are now officially cultural world heritage
Hawker street in Singapore
Singapore hawker culture has been put on the Intangible Cultural Heritage list by the...
China builds Great Wall along Myanmar border
A section of a fence set up by China in the town of Wanding, Yunnan, on its border with Myanmar (Picture:...
Singapore to open borders for business travelers from all countries
Singapore's Changi airport remains deserted during the pandemic
The Singapore government decided to established special travel corridors for...
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Thais spent nearly 59 billion hours glued to their smartphones in 2020
No more talking...
Thais have spent 58.8 billion hours using smartphones in 2020, which means that any of...
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Grab sets up drive-through vaccination spots across Indonesia
Singapore-headquartered ride-hailing and e-commerce company Grab through its Indonesian branch is setting up drive-through vaccination spots across...