Increase in arrivals from East Asia sees 14 million tourists in Thailand
Malaysia topped the list of visitors followed by China, South Korea, India and Russia.
Economic Affairs
All-night entertainment in Thailand’s eastern corridor provinces eyed to bring in tourist dollars
The 24-hour entertainment venues would come up in Chonburi, Chachoengsao and Rayong areas.
Japanese companies willing to expand in Chinese market
China has stated that their fundamental policy is to remain open to the outside world, with its doors only widening further.
China is ‘confident, capable of’ achieving growth target
With the implementation of various policies, China has the confidence, conditions and capability to continue optimising its economic structure.
Singapore looks elsewhere amid doubt over Indonesia’s green power exports
Indonesia reportedly has sent out mixed signals regarding the export of power from renewable sources.
Indonesia actively exporting pineapples to China
About 50 percent of PT Great Giant Pineapple's production is exported to more than 60 countries and regions.
Surge of esports opens major opportunities for Thailand, trade office says
The office estimated the value of the market in 2021 at 37.6 billion baht, saying it had grown about 20% a year on average in the past five years.
IMF chief expects global growth around 3% for next five years
The IMF is now forecasting global real GDP growth at 2.8 per cent for 2023 and 3.0 per cent for 2024, marking a sharp slowdown from 3.4 per cent growth in 2022.
State finances still solid, but Indonesia’s government wary of trend
The Finance Minister explained that income from customs and excise, taxes as well as non-tax state revenue would enter a downtrend.
Pakistan receives $2 billion from Saudi Arabia: Ishaq Dar
Saudi Arabia had already pledged the money to Pakistan and waited for the much-awaited IMF deal to be announced before depositing it.