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Chinese embassy backs Thai crackdown on crime
Online Reporters, Published on 02/03/2023
» The Chinese embassy in Bangkok says it supports efforts by Thailand to deal with Chinese nationals involved in illegal activities in the kingdom.
Japanese ‘Happy Science’ cult leader dies
Published on 02/03/2023
» TOKYO: Ryuho Okawa, the leader of the Japanese “Happy Science” cult who claimed to be able to communicate with the spirits of everyone from Jesus to Donald Trump, died on Thursday aged 66, local media reported.
Jan exports fall by more-than-forecast 4.5% y/y
Reuters, Published on 02/03/2023
» Thailand's customs-based exports fell for a fourth straight month and more than expected in January as global demand slowed, with shipments expected to contract further in the first half of the year, the Commerce Ministry said on Thursday.
Modi calls for unity at G20 dominated by Ukraine
AFP, Published on 02/03/2023
» NEW DELHI - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi called Thursday for the G20 to bridge differences over Ukraine, telling the opening of a meeting in New Delhi that global governance has "failed".
Baker Tilly Asia expansions
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 02/03/2023
» Thailand and other Asia Pacific countries hold great opportunity for their economy to grow and for Baker Tilly to expand its presence here after the London-based global accounting firm posted a record revenue of US$1 billion from this region last year, executives say.
Higher airfares hobble Chinese market revival
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 02/03/2023
» The average airfare for flights connecting key cities in China and Thailand remains 1.5 times higher than pre-pandemic prices, while for second-tier cities fares have surged 200%, which means low-priced tours cannot return, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).
Ministry preps mini-FTA with Shenzhen
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 02/03/2023
» The Commerce Ministry on Wednesday clinched a memorandum of understanding to form a deeper trade partnership through a mini-free trade agreement (mini-FTA) with Shenzhen in China, aiming to grow trade between Thailand and the southeastern metropolis by 5% to 910 billion baht in 2024.
'Very unlikely' foreign actor caused Havana Syndrome: US intelligence
AFP, Published on 02/03/2023
» WASHINGTON - Multiple American intelligence agencies conclude it is "very unlikely" the mysterious illness known as Havana Syndrome that afflicted US personnel was caused by a foreign actor, an assessment released Wednesday said.
Panel downgrades export outlook
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 02/03/2023
» The 2023 export outlook is growing dimmer, with the Joint Standing Committee on Commerce, Industry and Banking (JSCCIB) cutting its export forecast to -1% based on the prospect of a global recession.
Mars Petcare to open $10m testing centre
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 02/03/2023
» Mars Petcare (Thailand) Co, a pet food company, is planning to open a product testing facility worth more than US$10 million at its factory in Chon Buri to capitalise on the flourishing sector and increase its competitiveness in Thailand's 70-billion-baht pet food industry.