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Let's go vegan
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 04/10/2024
» Thailand welcomes the return of the 10-day annual Vegetarian Festival which runs until Oct 11. Yellow flags with red Chinese characters are fluttering at markets, shopping malls, street stalls and restaurants to signify a special period where people abstain from meat, animal products and five pungent plants — onion, garlic, chives, rakkyo (Chinese onion) and tobacco. To join the celebrations, Life has put together a list of dining venues that offer meat-free delicacies, highlights from Phuket's Vegetarian Festival and much more.
Pakk Taii Design Week returns to Songkhla
Life, Published on 08/08/2024
» Pakk Taii Design Week is returning to Songkhla Old Town between Aug 17-25 to shed light on the past of this thriving marine trading hub dating back to the Dvaravati period.
Hot-money inflows tamed, BoT says
Published on 27/08/2019
» Measures recently launched by the Bank of Thailand to stem speculative capital inflows have reduced hot money in the system, says a senior central bank official.
Zhang Zhenghui
Published on 19/12/2018
» Zhang Zhenghui president of Haier Electrical Appliances (Thailnd)Published caption:Mr Zhang says this year's air-conditioner sales were a let-down.
SE Asia stocks fall as US Treasury yields hit 7-year high
Published on 05/10/2018
» Southeast Asian stock markets fell on Friday, wrapping up the week with losses, as US Treasury yields hit a more than seven-year high after robust economic data and hawkish comments from Federal Reserve officials stoked concerns of faster-than-expected interest rate hikes.
Thai, Philippine stocks slump over 1.5%
Published on 05/07/2018
» Thai and Philippine shares slumped over 1.5% each on Thursday, in line with broader Asia, a day before China and the United States were set to hit one another with punitive tariffs that risked triggering a full-scale trade war.