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Asia markets cheered by post-election Wall St rally
Reuters, Published on 08/11/2018
» TOKYO: Asian stocks rose to a one-month peak on Thursday as investors, relieved to have moved past the US midterm elections without any major political surprises, drove a Wall Street rally, while the US dollar bounced and pulled away from 2-1/2-week lows.
Rebel fire and China's ire: Inside Myanmar's anti-junta offensive
Reuters, Published on 15/12/2023
» YANGON - Generals from Myanmar's junta held peace talks in June near the border with China with representatives of three powerful ethnic armies. They sat across a wide table covered with blue cloth and decorated with elaborate bouquets.
Oil soars on coronavirus stimulus spending
Reuters, Published on 19/03/2020
» TOKYO: Oil prices surged nearly 20% on Thursday, bouncing back from days of heavy losses in a relief rally that may yet be short-lived, analysts warned, but which was stoked by economic stimulus efforts to ward off a global coronavirus recession.
Prayut asks Bank of Thailand to lower rates for credit cards, loans
Reuters, Published on 15/06/2021
» The government has asked the central bank to review interest rates for credit cards and personal loans to try to tackle high household debt, the prime minister said on Tuesday, sending bank shares falling.
Economy bottomed out in Q3 - central bank minutes
Reuters, Published on 14/10/2021
» Thailand's economy bottomed out in the third quarter of this year and will continue to recover, although uncertainty remains high, based on the minutes of the central bank's last policy meeting released on Wednesday.
Exports up 2.6% in Aug, first increase in 11 months
Reuters, Published on 26/09/2023
» Thai exports unexpectedly rose for the first time in 11 months in August, helped by higher shipments of agricultural and industrial goods, despite weak global demand, the Commerce Ministry said on Tuesday.
Factory output unexpectedly rises for first time in 19 months
Reuters, Published on 30/05/2024
» Thailand's manufacturing production index unexpectedly rose 3.43% in April from a year earlier, increasing for the first time in 19 months, helped by higher exports and tourism, the Industry Ministry said on Thursday.
Thai growth quickens in Q2 on higher consumption, tourism
Reuters, Published on 19/08/2024
» Thai economic growth strengthened in the second quarter due to increases in consumption, tourism and exports, official data showed on Monday, and the government narrowed its full-year growth forecast range.
Toyota posts first quarterly profit drop in two years
Reuters, Published on 06/11/2024
» TOKYO — Toyota Motor posted its first quarterly profit drop in two years on Wednesday, as slowing sales and production volume stalled the Japanese automaker's recent record run.
US says N Korea tested ICBM system, Kim orders space programme expanded
Reuters, Published on 11/03/2022
» SEOUL/WASHINGTON: North Korea recently used what would be its largest ever intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) system in two secretive launches, likely paving the way for a resumption of long-range tests, US and South Korean officials said.