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Airbus sees region as biofuel for aircraft hub
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 14/05/2025
» Airbus is banking on Southeast Asia becoming the world's top producer of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), while the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) plans to mandate 1% SAF usage for European routes starting in the fourth quarter.
Singapore-style hawker centre comes to America
Business, Reuters, Published on 30/09/2022
» NEW YORK: A Singapore-style hawker centre has opened in New York for the first time, bringing flavours from the Southeast Asian island's mix of Malay, Chinese, Indian and other cultures to an American food court.
Transforming Sikarin into a smart hospital provider
Business, Janine Phakdeetham, Published on 03/09/2022
» With more than four decades of experience in the Thai healthcare industry, Sikarin Hospital has maintained a strong reputation in quality multi-speciality operations and affordability for all patients, including expatriates in Thailand.
Covid-19's Omicron Variant Starts to Take Toll on Businesses
Business, Benjamin Mullin & Emily Glazer & Meghan Bobrowsky, Published on 21/12/2021
» Covid-19's accelerating spread has hampered operations and slowed sales at some companies in a matter of days, but many say they hope precautions adopted during previous surges will help them motor through this one.
South Korea, China to lead travel recovery
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 13/05/2020
» South Korea, China and Hong Kong are the most probable places of origin for the first tourist groups to travel abroad as sentiment improves, according to Expedia.
U.S. Companies in China Warn 2020 Revenue Could Halve If Coronavirus Persists
Business, Julie Wernau, Published on 28/02/2020
» Some American companies say they could lose as much as half their annual revenue from China if the coronavirus epidemic extends through the summer, as businesses struggle to get boots back on the ground amid travel restrictions and shortages of basic protective gear.
Chinese Authorities Promote Face Masks, but Some Experts Question Them
Business, Julie Wernau & Stella Yifan Xie, Published on 03/02/2020
» As fear about the deadly new coronavirus spreads in China, face masks have disappeared from store shelves and sold out online. At least two Chinese provinces now require them to be worn in public. Factories that make the masks in China are operating 24 hours a day to meet the demand.
Luxury Brands Fear Sales Hit as Chinese Shoppers Stay Home
Business, Matthew Dalton & Julie Wernau, Published on 03/02/2020
» The coronavirus outbreak in China is threatening the luxury goods industry with a significant sales hit after a decade of relentless growth fueled by Chinese shoppers.
From Bangkok to the Boulevards of Paris, Absence of Chinese Tourists Hits Hard
Business, Julie Wernau, Jon Emont & Miho Inada, Published on 31/01/2020
» From the Galeries Lafayette in Paris to the Erawan Shrine in Bangkok, tourist havens are feeling the absence of Chinese visitors, who normally would be flooding the globe during this Lunar New Year.
Coronavirus Prompts Change of Plan for Chinese Holiday: Stay Home
Business, Julie Wernau, Published on 22/01/2020
» More people in China are staying closer to home during this week's Lunar New Year holiday as a newly identified virus and financial pressures push more to dial back travel plans.