State Bank of Vietnam Joins Regional Payment Connectivity Initiative

The State Bank of Vietnam has joined the Regional Payment Connectivity initiative, expanding collaboration on faster, cheaper, and more inclusive cross-border payments in the ASEAN region.

Thailand’s Rice Exports Surge 11.9% Amidst Global Shortage Concerns

Thailand’s rice exports have increased by 11.9% compared to last year, reaching 5.29 million tonnes from January to August 2023.

Thai stock market down following Move Forward Party victory

Some investors worry that the party’s policies could undermine the country’s fiscal discipline, competitiveness and growth prospects

Thailand’s political parties’ policies for elderly people

In the upcoming general election on May 14th, 2023, several political parties have launched campaign policies to woo elderly voters, who are expected to play a crucial role in determining the outcome of the polls.

Thai Industrial sentiment at 10-year high

The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) has reported a rise in the Thai Industries Sentiment Index (TISI) in March 2023, attributed to an increase in foreign tourist numbers and domestic tourism promotion measures.

Thailand to tax Stock market trades ending a 30 years waiver

The tax is expected to contribute to the Thai government’s budget revenue by about 8 billion THB (230 million USD) in the first year

Vietnam Leading bank sponsors thermal power project in Quang Binh

The project includes two power units with a total installed capacity of 1,200 MW, when put into operation, the plant will provide the national electricity system with an annual output of about 8.4 billion kWh

Vietnam Lao Cai popularises Sa Pa-Fansipan tourism trademark

 Lao Cai (VNA) –The northern mountainous province of Lao Cai has built…