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Thai economy faces upheaval due to factory closures and cheap Chinese imports
Reuters, Published on 15/07/2024
» BANGKOK, Thailand - When Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD opened its first Southeast Asian factory in Thailand earlier this month, the nation of 66 million people basked in the limelight and won praise for its industrial vision.
Government to fund B500bn stimulus scheme with 2024, 2025 budgets
Reuters, Published on 15/07/2024
» Thailand will finance a 500 billion baht household handout scheme with the 2024 and 2025 budgets, Deputy Finance Minister Julapun Amornvivat said on Monday.
African swine fever outbreaks spreading in Vietnam
Reuters, Published on 15/07/2024
» HANOI, Vietnam - African swine fever outbreaks are spreading in Vietnam and could affect its food supplies and put upward pressure on inflation, according to a government document.
Dollar rises with crypto as markets turn in favour of Trump victory
Reuters, Published on 15/07/2024
» SINGAPORE - The dollar rose broadly on Monday and cryptocurrencies jumped as trades for a victory by Donald Trump in the upcoming US elections gathered steam in the wake of an attempted assassination of the former US President.
Trump basks in spotlight after naming VP pick
Reuters, Published on 16/07/2024
» MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin - Donald Trump made a triumphant entrance to cap the first day of the Republican National Convention, receiving a raucous ovation from the party faithful days after surviving an assassination attempt that has reshaped the US presidential contest.
Southgate leaving role as England boss after Euros final defeat
Reuters, Published on 16/07/2024
» Gareth Southgate announced on Tuesday he is leaving his role as England manager after they lost to Spain in the European Championship final, their second straight loss in the final of the continental tournament.
Manila and Beijing turn down the heat
Reuters, Published on 17/07/2024
» MANILA - The Philippines and China have agreed to set up new lines of communication to improve their handling of maritime disputes, according to a document and a Philippine diplomatic source, as ties fray from frequent clashes over territory in the South China Sea.
North Korea ‘planting more landmines’ on border
Reuters, Published on 17/07/2024
» SEOUL - North Korean soldiers have been installing landmines and barriers and creating a wasteland along the front line for months despite accidents, the South Korean military said on Wednesday.
Bangladesh protest death toll reaches 32
Reuters, Published on 18/07/2024
» DHAKA - Thousands of students armed with sticks and rocks clashed with armed police in Dhaka on Thursday as Bangladesh authorities cut some mobile internet services to quell anti-job quota protests that have killed at least 32 people this week.
Russia jails US reporter for 16 years
Reuters, Published on 19/07/2024
» MOSCOW - A Russian court on Friday found the American reporter Evan Gershkovich guilty of espionage and jailed him for 16 years, the state news agency RIA said, in a case that his employer, the Wall Street Journal, has called a sham.