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Gold's blistering rally continues past $5,200 as dollar plunges to 4-year low
Reuters, Published on 28/01/2026
» BENGALURU — Gold broke through US$5,200 for the first time on Wednesday, after rising more than 3% on Tuesday, as the dollar plunged to a near four-year low amid persisting geopolitical concerns, ahead of a US Federal Reserve monetary policy decision.
Hong Kong Ignites Excitement for China’s National Games
Published on 29/10/2025
» With just days to go before the start of the 15th National Games (NG), excitement is building among the co-host jurisdictions of Hong Kong, Guangdong, and Macao in anticipation of this monumental milestone for China’s Greater Bay Area. It will be the first time for the Games, the country’s highest-level and largest national multisport event, to span multiple hosting locations, with the Special Administrative Regions of Hong Kong and Macao staging events on home soil in an unprecedented joint venture.
Hong Kong arrivals surge 12%, post-Covid high of 5 million visitors in August
South China Morning Post, Published on 01/09/2025
» Hong Kong's visitor numbers remain on track for a 12% increase, with August reaching a post-Covid record high, according to the city's tourism chief.
Princess Sirindhorn Opens MEA SPARK Thai Electricity Museum
Published on 31/08/2025
» Bangkok, August 15, 2025 — The MEA SPARK Thai Electricity Museum, located at the Metropolitan Electricity Authority’s historic Building 1 in Bangkok, was officially inaugurated this morning in a ceremony presided over by Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn. The event took place at the Wat Liab District Office, Wang Burapha Phirom Subdistrict, Phra Nakhon District.
MEA Showcases ‘Thai Electricity Museum’ at Science Fair
Published on 30/08/2025
» The Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA) invites the public to enjoy a fun and educational exploration of electrical energy at the MEA SPARK MART booth, part of the National Science and Technology Fair 2025 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC). The event runs from today until 17 August 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., at Booth 12, Halls 5–6. Admission is free.
Panel calls for new tourism investment
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 17/07/2025
» Thai tourism should not underestimate rivals in the region, notably Vietnam, which are investing heavily in tourism infrastructure such as high-speed rail as well as new attractions and hotels, said the subcommittee of the National Soft Power Strategy Committee.
Centara inks management deal for Ratchaburi hotel
Business, Published on 25/03/2025
» Centara Hotels & Resorts, in alliance with Patch Patana Land and Business (1994), has signed a hotel management agreement for Centara Life Wisma Hotel Ratchaburi.
Treasury Department plots land bank strategy
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 22/02/2025
» The Treasury Department plans to transform itself, starting with its land bank of 12.5 million rai, by developing and promoting soft power in line with government policy, while also generating commercial revenue.
Hong Kong's Cathay calls for tapping transit passengers to create tourism dollars
South China Morning Post, Published on 11/02/2025
» Hong Kong's flag carrier Cathay Pacific Airways has suggested the government tap transit passengers as part of a strategy to generate more tourism dollars for the cash-strapped city.
Cloud 11 Secures Funding from Bangkok Bank to Open as Asia’s Largest Creator Hub in 2025
Published on 16/10/2024
» Cloud 11, the forthcoming 10.6-acre creator hub on Sukhumvit, developed by leading developer MQDC, has secured project financing and is on track to open in 2025.