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New US envoy to Vietnam signals harder line on trade
Published on 13/01/2026
» HANOI - The Trump administration plans to replace the US ambassador to Vietnam with a nominee set on addressing “imbalanced” trade relations, as Hanoi’s goods trade surplus with Washington surpassed China’s in recent quarters amid unresolved tariff negotiations.
Tallying the tariff trade-offs
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Lamonphet Apisitniran and Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 04/08/2025
» The 19% US reciprocal tariff on Thai goods could offer some much-needed relief for businesses in Thailand, as this rate aligns with the regional average.
Qantas to close Jetstar Asia, freeing up capital for new fleet
Bloomberg News, Published on 11/06/2025
» Qantas Airways Ltd. said low-cost subsidiary JetStar Asia will close next month, freeing up as much as A$500 million ($327 million) in capital to fund the group’s fleet renewal program.
Boeing union endorses sweetened offer to end strike
Bloomberg News, Published on 01/11/2024
» Boeing shares rose after reaching a tentative agreement with union leaders representing 33,000 striking workers to end a lengthy labour dispute that has crippled manufacturing at the American plane maker.
Vietnam accelerating economic growth could hit 7%
Bloomberg News, Published on 06/07/2024
» HANOI - Vietnam's economic growth is accelerating and could meet or exceed the government’s 6.5% target this year, Planning and Investment Minister Nguyen Chi Dung said during the prime minister's cabinet meeting Saturday morning.
Saudi Arabia to import live Thai cattle, goats, sheep
Post Reporters, Published on 16/06/2024
» Saudi Arabia has given a green light for the import of live cattle, sheep and goats from Thailand, according to the commerce minister.
Asian shares advance on rate-cut optimism
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee and Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 08/06/2024
» RECAP: Asian stocks revived as central banks in the euro zone and Canada began their rate easing cycles this week, adding to expectations that the US Federal Reserve could soon follow suit.
Vietnam seeking to learn from China with high-speed rail plan
Reuters, Published on 01/04/2024
» HANOI: Vietnam is seeking to learn from China to develop its first high-speed railway network, according to its government, with plans in the works for a rail line running the length of the country.
TikTok looks to Shop Mall for growth
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 26/03/2024
» TikTok is making an aggressive move to increase its e-commerce revenue by launching TikTok Shop Mall which offers branded products.
Business leaders push sustainable intelligence
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana and Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 21/03/2024
» Corporations are urged to embrace a sustainable intelligence paradigm empowered by artificial intelligence (AI) to deal with the changing industry landscape.