Paetongtarn to visit Vietnam on May 15-16 to bolster ASEAN ties
WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 2025
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra will travel to Vietnam from Thursday to Friday (May 15–16) to strengthen cooperation and foster goodwill among ASEAN countries.
Nissan to shut Thai plant, cut 11,000 jobs globally
WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 2025
Nissan Motor Co. on Tuesday unveiled a sweeping cost-cutting plan that includes eliminating an additional 11,000 jobs and shutting down seven production plants. The move marks the culmination of a turbulent year as the Japanese automaker struggles to regain stability.
Rainy season to begin with above-average rainfall in upper Thailand
WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 2025
The rainy season will officially begin on May 15, with rainfall in upper Thailand is expected to exceed the average by 5–10% until mid-July, the Thai Meteorological Department said.
Vietnam cranks up fight on imported counterfeits amid US tariff talks
WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 2025
Vietnam is stepping up its fight against counterfeits and digital piracy after the United States accused the country of being a major hub for these illegal activities and threatened crippling tariffs, documents reviewed by Reuters show.
Evolving merit-making practices offer new business opportunities
WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 2025
Religious holidays are no longer solely about preserving cherished traditions. They also bring positive impacts to Thai businesses by aligning with evolving consumer behaviour.
India considers counter duties on US products, notice to WTO shows
WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 2025
India is looking at levying import duties on some products made in the United States to counter Washington's tariffs on steel and aluminium products, a document submitted to the World Trade Organisation shows.
One Bangkok Honored with “Best Green Loan – Property” at The Asset Triple A Sustainable Finance Awards 2025
WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 2025
One Bangkok, the largest holistically integrated district in the heart of Bangkok with new standards of sustainable and smart urban development, has been awarded “Best Green Loan – Property” by The Asset Triple A Sustainable Finance Awards 2025.