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BUSINESS

Institute for Trade and Development sees promise in region, South Asia

Business, Boonsong Lipimas, Published on 15/01/2026

» Global trade in 2026 is expected to grow more complex, driven by geopolitical tensions, protectionist policies, stricter environmental rules and shifting supply chains. Yet opportunities in neighbouring countries and South Asia persist in a divided world, according to the International Institute for Trade and Development (ITD).

BUSINESS

BBL urges government emphasis on FDI

Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 15/01/2026

» Bangkok Bank (BBL) has called on the new government to emphasise investment support to accommodate an anticipated increase in foreign trade and investment flows across Southeast Asia over five years.

THAILAND

RTA signs VN1 pact with China

News, Published on 15/01/2026

» The Royal Thai Army (RTA) has moved to strengthen its combat capabilities by signing a procurement agreement worth about 1 billion baht for additional VN1 wheeled armoured vehicles from China under the 2025 fiscal year defence budget.

WORLD

Japanese PM ready to call snap election

Reuters, Published on 14/01/2026

» TOKYO - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi plans to dissolve parliament next week and call a snap election, the secretary-general of her party said on Wednesday, as she seeks public backing for spending plans that have rattled financial markets.

THAILAND

At least 32 dead after crane falls on moving train in Korat

Published on 14/01/2026

» NAKHON RATCHASIMA — At least 32 people were killed and 64 others injured after a construction crane fell onto a moving train in this northeastern province on Wednesday morning.

WORLD

Cambodia to keep up crackdown on scam centres after arrest of alleged mastermind

Reuters, Published on 14/01/2026

» Cambodia's arrest of alleged scam centre kingpin Chen Zhi ​and his extradition to China was "not the end" of the Southeast Asian nation's battle to stamp out trans-border crimes, its foreign minister said.

WORLD

Japan, South Korea leaders drum up viral moment with K-pop jam

AFP, Published on 14/01/2026

» TOKYO - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi played two K-pop songs during a post-summit drumming session with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung, who joked he felt "a little awkward" in front of the former heavy metal band member.

WORLD

Chinese student numbers at Harvard rise despite Trump visa crackdown

South China Morning Post, Published on 14/01/2026

» WASHINGTON — Enrolment at Harvard for Chinese students rose in the autumn from a year earlier, even as the Donald Trump administration moved to rein in visas for them and limit foreign enrolment and funding at the prestigious university.

LIFE

'Are you dead?' Chinese app for single living goes viral

Reuters, Published on 14/01/2026

» HONG KONG — ‍A mobile application called "Are you dead" targeted at people living alone has gone viral in China, with ‌surging downloads and widespread commentary ​on social media, prompting the company to introduce a subscription fee and change its name for a global audience.

WORLD

Danish minister heads to White House for high-stakes Greenland talks

AFP, Published on 14/01/2026

» WASHINGTON — Denmark's top diplomat visits the White House on Wednesday in a high-stakes attempt to lower the temperature on Greenland, which US President Donald Trump has vowed to seize from the longtime ally.