Economy

  “Bookings in the north are down and the outlook for… the first quarter of 2020 looks terrible.” The head of the Northern Hoteliers’ Association based in Chiang...

  CHANTHABURI, Thailand and GUANGZHOU, China: This restaurant’s signature dish is durian chicken pot. Its bestseller is spinach with durian fried rice. And it has many more of...

  BANGKOK — A court in Thailand on Friday found the local unit of tobacco giant Philip Morris guilty of evading taxes by under-declaring the value of cigarettes...

  SINGAPORE: Thai billionaire Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi's Thai Beverage is planning a Singapore IPO of some of its regional beer assets in a float that could raise US$2 billion...

  The correlation between sports and economics is a tenuous one at best. But in the Philippines, the two worlds are colliding in ways that augur poorly for...

  Big four bank ANZ says it launched an internal investigation of whether its anti-money-laundering and counter-terror finance (AML CTF) systems were adequate following scandals at rival banks...

  COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Low-cost carrier Norwegian Air Shuttle said Wednesday it is ending some of its long-haul routes to the United States and Thailand from Scandinavia, citing...

  Thailand has signed three MoUs (Memorandum of Understanding) with South Korea during PM Prayut Chan-o-cha’s official visit, taking place from November 24-27 for the 2019 ASEAN –...

  Five Southeast Asian Countries have attracted non-banks to build regional electronic wallet platforms, with total e-money transactions exceeding 10 billion. Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand...

  $800 billion additional investment in the next 10 years will be needed to grow Asia's food and agriculture industry to a sustainable size and to help Asia...