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Thailand now has Asia’s gloomiest economic outlook
Thailand' main international Suvarnabhumi Airport feels the heat of the lockdown
Thailand’s GDP will shrink by 8.1 per...
What’s up with Thailand’s high-speed rail network?
By Jeremiah Capacillo
After much debate and derailment, bullet trains are finally arriving in...
Thailand drops further in competitiveness ranking along most ASEAN nations
Office workers in Thailand
Most Southeast Asian saw a drop in their competitiveness in the latest world competitiveness...
Tycoon says Thailand needs five million skilled foreigners to boost economy
Thailand is in need for at least five million talented foreigners to create an economy that can...
Bankrupt Thai Airways seeks to avoid seizure of planes by foreign creditors
Thailand’s national airline Thai Airways, which filed for bankruptcy in May, fears that international creditors would impound...
Thai property market’s heavy discounts get steeper
A combination of oversupply built up over the past few years, a lack of buyers due to...
Nikon lays off staff in Thailand, Laos
Japanese imaging equipment maker Nikon Corporation after delivering a devastating annual report for its financial year ending...
Thailand prepares for end of coronavirus lockdown
The Thai government has set July 1 for the lifting of all business and activity lockdowns ordered...
Panasonic moves factory from Thailand to Vietnam
Panasonic will lay off some 800 workers in Thailand
Japanese electronics producer Panasonic announced it will shut...
Crash landing: Thai Airways will file for bankruptcy
Thailand’s national carrier Thai Airways will file for bankruptcy to give the ailing airline time to work...
Thailand: No trip to the mall without tracking app
As Thailand’s economy gradually tries to get back to normal, shopping malls – among other locations –...
Thai Airways: Bankruptcy or another multi-billion bailout the only options
Thailand’s national carrier Thai Airways, debt-laden with more than $9 billion from years of mismanagement paired with...
Thailand’s tourism arrivals to drop by at least two thirds this year
International tourist arrivals to Thailand, before Covid-19 the most visited country in Southeast Asia for at least...
Cash-starved tourism operator unable to pay Thai hotels
Hotels in Thailand are suffering another blow from the coronavirus crisis as Europe-based TUI Group, one of...
Mass unemployment in Thai tourism sector looming
The United Nation (UN)’s International Labour Organisation in a recent assessment is painting a bleak picture for...
Thailand’s poverty rate on the rise, accelerated by virus crisis
People queue up for free food handouts from a temple in Bangkok's Don Mueang district earlier this April
AirAsia takes off again in five countries
Photo by Lim Huey Teng
Malaysian-headquartered low-cost airline AirAsia is about to
end its idling state forced upon it...
Virus pandemic puts Southeast Asian property market in crisis mode
Pool view from the Hyde Sukhumvit 11 prime development in Bangkok. Some condos there are now offered at a 25-per cent...
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Malaysia adjusts poverty line income: 400,000 households considered poor
Malaysia more than doubled its national poverty line income from 980 ringgit ($230) to 2,208 ringgit ($518)...