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Vingroup scraps bid for $67-billion Vietnamese rail line
Published on 25/12/2025
» HANOI - Vietnam’s largest conglomerate, Vingroup, said on Thursday it would withdraw its investment proposal for the country’s $67-billion North–South high-speed railway project to concentrate on its other projects.
Sangha scandal: A year of shattered faith
Post Reporters, Published on 25/12/2025
» In 2025, Thailand’s Buddhist establishment came under its most intense legal and institutional scrutiny in decades, following a wave of confirmed criminal investigations involving senior monks nationwide.
Defining moments of 2025
News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/12/2025
» The 'Bangkok Post' has highlighted major events that shaped the news this year. These events have had a profound impact on people's daily lives, prompted shifts in government policy, and influenced public sentiment.
Investments in Asia: Phuket and Bali Enter the Global Real Estate League
Published on 24/12/2025
» Southeast Asia is strengthening its position as a region with outperforming returns. Phuket and Bali have become major growth points, where limited land availability, stable tourist flows, and high ARPU make the real estate market one of the most predictable and profitable globally.
‘Zombie ships’ help keep Venezuelan oil industry alive
Published on 24/12/2025
» A 27-year-old crude tanker that was supposedly scrapped in 2021 is due to reach Venezuela late this week, according to ship-tracking data, in the latest example of how the South American country keeps its embattled oil industry alive.
SOURI Redefines Premium Dessert Experience as a Landmark of Taste and Lifestyle
Published on 24/12/2025
» SOURI, a contemporary French patisserie brand that seamlessly blends taste with lifestyle, continues to expand its premium dessert footprint with the opening of its first stand-alone branch on Banthat Thong Road. Introducing a distinctive “Night Café Culture” concept, the new location is envisioned as a vibrant nighttime dessert ‘check-in’ destination. Celebrating Thai identity through distinctive design elements and exclusive, one-of-a-kind flavours, the branch reflects SOURI’s continued growth and brand strength and marks the beginning of a new chapter as it elevates the dessert experience into a lifestyle destination designed to meet the diverse preferences of today’s consumers.
Analysts predict baht to hit 30 to the dollar
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 24/12/2025
» The baht could potentially appreciate to test 30 to the dollar in the near term amid a sharp rise in international gold prices to a new record high and broad weakness for the US dollar, say analysts.
LGT Thailand supports flood relief efforts in southern Thailand
Published on 23/12/2025
» LGT Securities (Thailand) Limited (LGT Thailand), part of LGT Private Banking Asia Pacific, has donated THB 250,000 to support emergency relief efforts for communities affected by the severe flooding in southern Thailand. The contribution underlines LGT’s long-term commitment to supporting the communities in which it operates.
ORI Targets 10 Stores, Builds Wellness Community
Published on 23/12/2025
» ORI, a premium athleisure wear brand, is capitalising on the continued growth of the activewear market as more women integrate performance clothing into their everyday wardrobes. To make the most of this trend, ORI plans to expand to 10 stores within five years, offering consumers not just apparel but also spaces where movement, wellness, and connection come together.
Hilton plans 12 Thailand properties
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 23/12/2025
» Despite headwinds and rising competition leading to a 7% arrivals contraction, global hospitality operator Hilton still perceives Thai tourism as bullish in the long run, with 12 of 66 properties in its Southeast Asia pipeline planned for Thailand.