BANGKOK – Last month, the Bank of Thailand allowed the country’s largest Bitcoin exchange site Bitcoin.co.th to resume operation once again after forcing it to...
Tourists chat in front of a billboard display of high-speed trains at Hua Lamphong railway station in Bangkok last March. BANGKOK – Thailand’s Constitutional Court...
BEIJING – China doubled the limit for the yuan’s daily moves against the U.S. dollar, easing controls on the exchange rate as appreciation bets waned...
BANGKOK – Thailand’s government has sold a higher than targeted 730,000 tonnes of rice from state warehouses to exporters, likely incurring huge losses given the...
BANGKOK – Thailand’s Commerce Ministry has confirmed that it is to sell 400,000 tonnes of rice from its stockpiles to China in a deal that...
BANGKOK – Thailand produces about 20-21 million tonnes (mt) of milled rice and India processes 23-24 mt of sugar annually. The largest single denominator between...
BANGKOK – In late 2013, the Bank of Thailand issued an advisement on bitcoin which stirred up fear, halting the buying and selling bitcoin and...
BANGKOK – Thailand, once the world’s biggest exporter, is short of funds to help growers under Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra’s 2011 program to buy the...
BANGKOK – Economists are warning of slower economic growth in Thailand while the country is gripped by political unrest. The U.S. ratings agency Fitch warns...
BANGKOK – Thailand Rice Exporters Association expects to export some 7.5 million tons of rice this year, after it lost its ranking as the world’s...
BANGKOK – China has cancelled a deal to buy 1.2 million tons of Thai rice after Thailand’s anti-corruption agency launched investigations into a state rice-buying...
BEIJING – The Chinese tablet PC manufacturer for the “One Tablet per Child” program by the Ministry of Education has gone into bankruptcy and expressed...
BANGKOK – Bangkok Bank president Kosit Punpiumrat says that the bank would not be joining the loan auction to raise fund for the government’s rice-pledging scheme....
BANGKOK – Thailand posted a trade deficit of 22.19 billion US dollars in 2013, with exports declining by over 0.3 percent from the previous year,...
BANGKOK – Thailand’s central bank is expected to cut interest rates at its meeting Wednesday as political unrest continues to engulf the exporter of automobiles...
BANGKOK – The risk of Thailand defaulting on its debt rose to the highest since June 2012 as anti-government protests prompt money managers to sell...
THAILAND – Every time you come to Thailand, you are struck by the vibrancy of the economy: bustling street markets, lots of shiny new luxury SUVs...
MANILA, Philippines – Manila has emerged as one of the top real estate investment markets in Asia for 2014, according to a new survey by...
UDON THANI — It was probably inevitable in a country so obsessed with food and drink that Thailand’s political turmoil would spill over into beer. Singha...
BANGKOK – Thailand’s state-backed farm bank will start book building for a 20 billion baht ($604.96 million) bond next week to help meet payments to rice...