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Hong Kong travellers continue to favour Japan despite geopolitical tensions
South China Morning Post, Published on 30/01/2026
» Hong Kong travellers continue to favour Japan as a holiday destination despite ongoing geopolitical tensions between Beijing and Tokyo, thanks to unaffected flight routes and a weaker yen, local industry operators have said.
Shares rally as Trump delays Iran decision
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee and Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 21/06/2025
» RECAP: Asian equities staged a relief rally and the dollar declined after the White House said President Donald Trump would decide within two weeks whether Washington will join Israel in launching strikes against Iran.
TCP Group Showcases Global Strategy at THAIFEX – Anuga Asia 2025
Published on 28/05/2025
» TCP Group, a leading force in Thailand’s beverage industry, continues its ambitious expansion into international markets by introducing its flagship brands – Sponsor, Ready, and Warrior – to four new regions globally. As part of this strategy, TCP is participating in THAIFEX – Anuga Asia 2025, held from 27–31 May, showcasing its strong position of being “House of Great Brands”, highlighting its global growth vision and creating opportunities for new business partnerships worldwide.
Is the world ready for a no-brand hotel?
Business, Vijay Verghese, Published on 24/10/2024
» When flint-eyed Clint Eastwood strode out in Sergio Leone's spaghetti Westerns as the "Man with No Name", audiences were spellbound. The less he said, the more his fans grew. In 2020 Empire magazine voted the "laconic anti-hero" of the Fistful of Dollars trilogy as the 33rd greatest movie character of all time. Quite a plaudit for an unnamed lead.
Central Food Retail aiming for more than 730 outlets
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 20/08/2024
» Central Food Retail Co (CFR), operator of Tops grocery stores under the SET-listed Central Retail Corporation (CRC), plans to expand its branches to more than 730 stores from 702 by the end of this year, with a 1.6-billion-baht investment budget.
Asian shares get lift from US tech results
Business, Nuntawun PolkuamdeeNareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 27/04/2024
» RECAP: Asian shares rose yesterday, led by tech firms after strong earnings reports from Microsoft and Alphabet on Wall Street. But investors are becoming resigned to the idea that US interest rate cuts are probably many more months away.
Asian shares slump as Mideast risk rises
Nuntawun Polkuamdee and Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 20/04/2024
» RECAP: Asian stocks plunged yesterday as broad risk aversion swept through markets on escalating tensions between Iran and Israel and worries about higher-for-longer US rates.
Wealthy tourists unfazed by pricey trips
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 02/05/2023
» Increased hotel room prices and living expenses in Japan will not significantly affect tourists with high purchasing power as they usually demand premium services, but the outbound market could slow based on seasonality.
Coffee lovers set for price pain as reserves shrink
Bloomberg News, Published on 24/08/2022
» Vietnam's vast hoard of coffee beans is shrinking, a phenomenon that is set to push rising global prices even higher.
Russia defaults on foreign debt for first time since 1918
Giulia Morpurgo and Libby Cherry of Bloomberg News, Published on 27/06/2022
» NEW YORK: Russia defaulted on its foreign-currency sovereign debt for the first time in a century, the culmination of ever-tougher Western sanctions that shut down payment routes to overseas creditors.