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US-EU trade war fears grow amid tariff threat
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong and Somhatai Mosika, Published on 21/01/2026
» If the US and the EU implement tariff barriers against each other, it could cause severe disruptions to global trade, as both are crucial players in the global supply chain and major consumer markets, say economic analysts.
Asia hits pause button after week of gains
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee and Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 08/02/2025
» RECAP: Asian equities paused yesterday after a week of decent gains led by the return of risk-on sentiment in China, especially among technology storks, but tariff worries continue to hang over the region.
China optimism gives lift to Asian equities
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee and Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 30/11/2024
» RECAP: Asian shares mostly rose on Friday, led by China, amid speculation that Beijing will provide more support for the economy at a key policy meeting in December.
China vows to maintain Thailand trade balance
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 27/09/2024
» China has pledged to maintain its trade balance with Thailand, reducing the latter's trade deficit by purchasing more agricultural products and supporting Thai small businesses accessing Chinese e-commerce platforms.
Asian shares advance after US tech rally
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee and Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 03/02/2024
» RECAP: Most Asian markets advanced yesterday amid a rebound in US shares after impressive results from tech giants. But Chinese stocks fell on disappointment with the limited impact of state policy support measures to revive the economy.
CMG puts Korea's Fila in the spotlight
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 20/11/2023
» Driven by the growing popularity of Korean pop culture, including music, TV series and cuisine in Thailand, Central Marketing Group (CMG), the authorised marketer of the Fila sports fashion brand, plans to harness this cultural influence to propel the Fila brand into the spotlight among Gen Z and millennial customers in 2024.
Opple Lighting restarts local push
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 24/10/2023
» Opple Lighting, a Shanghai-based lighting manufacturer, has restarted its expansion in Thailand, aiming to be a top three brand in Southeast Asia within five years.
AH upbeat on parts sales in Asia
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 19/10/2023
» AAPICO Hitech Plc (AH), an auto parts manufacturer, expects auto parts sales in the Asian market to keep growing despite geopolitical conflicts in the Middle East.
Asian equities gain on hopes for Fed pause
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee and Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 10/06/2023
» RECAP: Most Asia-Pacific equity markets rose on Friday to their highest level since mid-February, taking cues from an overnight Wall Street rally as bets firmed that the US Federal Reserve would not raise interest rates next week.
Industry federation calls for greater business cooperation with Beijing
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 09/06/2023
» The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) wants to increase Chinese investment in Thailand, especially in the electric vehicle (EV), food and healthcare segments, by advocating more business cooperation with Beijing.