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Former ASEAN Secretary-General Surin Pitsuwan dies at 68
Surin Pitsuwan, veteran Thai politician, diplomat and former secretary-general of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), died in Bangkok on November 30 from...
Former ASEAN secretary-general to run for Bangkok governor
Surin Pitsuwan, secretary-general of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) between 2008 and 2012 and also Thailand's former foreign minister between 1997 and...
Bangkok mayor suspended by Thailand’s junta
The governor of Thailand's eight-million-people capital Bangkok, Sukhumbhand Paribatra, has been suspended until further notice without pay amidst an ongoing graft case against him. The country's...
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Philippine bourse expects record stock listings this year
The number of initial public offerings (IPO) at the Philippine Stock Exchange will probably rise to a record this year, with a value of...
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Southeast Asia’s tallest tower to open next year
Southeast Asia’s tallest building and the second tallest in the world, the Merdeka 118 tower in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is due for completion by...