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Tourism slump hurts Bangkok restaurants
Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 27/05/2025
» Weak domestic spending and sluggish foreign tourism, particularly from the Chinese market, have caused restaurant revenue on Bangkok’s popular Banthat Thong Road to dip by 40-50%, according to the Bantadthong Association.
N3Con 2025: Reimagining journalism in the age of AI and influencers
Online Reporters, Published on 27/05/2025
» BANGKOK — The 15th edition of the New.Now.Next Media Conference (N3Con), hosted by the Asia Chapter of the Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA-Asia), will take place from May 29, 2025, at Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok.
Hong Kong airport's Terminal 2 to open in stages from September
South China Morning Post, Published on 27/05/2025
» Hong Kong airport's new second terminal will open in stages from September, starting with the debut of a coach hall, as part of the city's efforts to up its game as an international aviation hub.
TRIS Upgrades Tidlor Holdings and NTL to A+/Stable
Published on 27/05/2025
» TRIS Upgrades Tidlor Holdings to “A+/Stable” and NTL from “A” to “A+/Stable”Reflecting the strength of its restructuring into a holding company and its positive impact on funding costs
Macron woos Asean nations caught in US-China crossfire
Bloomberg News, Published on 27/05/2025
» French President Emmanuel Macron is spearheading the latest effort by European leaders to woo Southeast Asian nations worried about becoming collateral damage in a trade war and security disputes between Washington and Beijing.
Xinjiang plans to open up to tourists, including foreigners
South China Morning Post, Published on 27/05/2025
» XINJIANG — China's Xinjiang - an ethnically diverse region that still faces Western sanctions over a slew of human-rights issues - plans to open up to more foreign visitors, as the local government strives to boost tourism and diversify the regional economy.
Hylife Group Supports Underprivileged Students Through MOU
Published on 27/05/2025
» Hylife Group, one of Thailand’s leading enterprises in real estate, asset management, and manufacturing, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Chiang Mai Rajabhat University to provide financial support for underprivileged students. A total of 507,000 baht has been allocated to the university’s Student Assistance Fund for the 2025 academic year, aiming to improve access to education for students of all races, nationalities, and ethnic backgrounds.
Ngern Tid Lor Posts Record Profit Amid Sustained Growth
Published on 27/05/2025
» Bangkok, 27 May 2025 – Ngern Tid Lor Public Company Limited (NTL) delivered record-breaking financial results in Q1/2025, reporting a net profit of THB 1,218 million, marking a 10.3% year-on-year increase and 16.6% quarter-on-quarter growth. Total revenue rose 6.2% year-on-year to THB 5,640.4 million, driven by continued expansion in lending and insurance brokerage and supported by robust cost control measures.
Thai elephant sanctuary offers animals abused in tourist industry relief in retirement
South China Morning Post, Published on 27/05/2025
» At the Samui Elephant Sanctuary, Kaew Ta and Kham Phean have found the best way to beat the scorching May heat: by taking a dip in the pool followed by a mud bath.
Export hopes high at Thai rice convention
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 27/05/2025
» Thailand is promoting its high-quality and distinctive rice varieties, anticipating that the Thailand Rice Convention will secure 100,000 tonnes in orders and generate over 2 billion baht in revenue.