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State Railway of Thailand to boost Laem Chabang-Bangkok freight services
News, Post Reporters, Published on 13/02/2025
» The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) aims to increase freight services from Laem Chabang Port in Chon Buri to Bangkok to help reduce transport costs for import and export businesses.
The US election and Southeast Asia
Business, Heng Koon How, Published on 29/10/2024
» There are three key risks that will impact Southeast Asian economies and markets for the rest of 2024 and into 2025.
Thai baht weakens as China falters
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong and Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 03/09/2024
» The baht led Asian currencies that weakened against the dollar on Monday on a faltering Chinese economy, with analysts suggesting the baht could be on a depreciating trend for the remaining months of this year if the US Federal Reserve (Fed) cuts rates by less than the 1% reduction anticipated by the market this year.
Prepare for a rough ride
Business, InnovestX Securities, Published on 27/07/2024
» As we approach the midpoint of the third quarter, the economic and financial market picture is becoming clearer. First, the US Federal Reserve is likely to cut interest rates soon. Second, the US presidential race is likely to intensify. And third, China's economic slowdown is decelerating, implying the need for more stimulus. But the signals from the Beijing government have been to focus more on quality growth than quantity.
Thailand offers aid to stranded tourists
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 08/03/2022
» More than 7,000 tourists from Russia and Ukraine in Thailand are allowed to extend their visas without an application fee as the government is considering measures to offer humanitarian assistance to those affected by international flight cancellations.