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THAILAND

Exploring the financial mindset of Thai Gen Z

Nonthawat Phakham, Published on 20/01/2026

» Being part of Generation Z, I grew up hearing the phrase, “Poor people buy lottery tickets, while the rich buy stocks.” While I disagree with this mindset, I can understand its origins. Nowadays, everything has changed. We can simply access a wealth of knowledge about money, investments and economics right from our mobile phones.

OPINION

Survival of the tastiest in 2026

Petprakai Hansiri, Published on 20/01/2026

» Over the past year, our social media feeds were flooded by highly visual treats, from cheese-pull sensations to extravagant snacks. When looking back in a fridge today, those fleeting trends have been replaced by familiar, simple-looking essentials.

THAILAND

Beware fake tax refund emails stealing personal data

Komsan Jandamit, Published on 20/01/2026

» Thailand’s Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau has issued a stark warning about a surge in fraudulent emails claiming to offer tax refunds, a scam aimed at stealing personal and financial information.

BUSINESS

Japan 2025 foreign visitors at record 42.7m, spending at all-time high

Kyodo News, Published on 20/01/2026

» Foreign visitors to Japan reached a record estimated 42.7 million in 2025, the government said on Tuesday, with their spending also at a new all-time high of 9.5 trillion yen (1.8 trillion baht), thanks to a weaker yen and increased flights to Japan.

BUSINESS

Lam vows faster growth as he seeks to extend his hold on Vietnam

Reuters, Published on 20/01/2026

» HANOI - In an address to the ‌Communist Party congress that will decide his political future, Vietnam's top leader ​To Lam on Tuesday pledged annual economic growth of more than 10% for the remainder of the decade, despite global headwinds.

WORLD

Penguins bring forward breeding season as Antarctica warms: study

AFP, Published on 20/01/2026

» PARIS — Penguins are bringing forward their breeding season at record rates as Antarctica rapidly warms due to climate change, according to research published by a global team of scientists on Tuesday.

WORLD

North Korea's Kim sacks vice premier, rails against 'incompetence'

AFP, Published on 20/01/2026

» SEOUL — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has fired his vice premier and railed against "incompetent" officials in a rare and very public broadside against apparatchiks at the opening of a critical factory, state media said Tuesday.

WORLD

Fourth shark attack in Australia in 48 hours

AFP, Published on 20/01/2026

» SYDNEY - A shark bit a surfer at a beach in New South Wales on Tuesday, the fourth shark attack in the eastern state in just 48 hours, authorities said.

LIFE

Valentino, leading Italian fashion designer, dies at 93

Reuters, Published on 20/01/2026

» ROME  - A mix ‍of carmine and scarlet, with ‍a hint of orange - a new hue, inspired by an elderly woman at Barcelona's opera house, whose elegance struck a young Valentino Garavani.

THAILAND

Fusion of Dazzling Beauty: The HKTDC Twin Jewellery Shows to shine in March 2026 

Published on 20/01/2026

» The twin jewellery shows, organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council, will open in March 2026. The 42nd HKTDC Hong Kong International Jewellery Show, specialising in finished jewellery, and the 12th HKTDC Hong Kong International Diamond, Gem & Pearl Show, focusing on loose stones and raw materials for jewellery, will take place at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre and AsiaWorld-Expo respectively. With Two Shows, Two Venues, both events will provide exhibitors and buyers a highly effective platform to connect with potential business partners.