‘Overshooting’ baht raises fears of sluggish growth WITH THE stronger baht constraining Thai economic growth, other small emerging market economies are facing the risk of recession, economists warn. — The Nation (very annoying popups) Chinese […]
There’s No Stopping Thailand’s Baht Last year’s best performer in emerging Asia has rallied another 4.2 percent versus the dollar this year, the biggest gain in the region, and what’s driving its advance include a […]
All schools in Bangkok closed as smog problem worsens The Ministry of Education has ordered all schools in Bangkok closed for two days starting Thursday as smog condition in and around Bangkok worsened today. Meanwhile, […]
Australian PM Asks Thailand to Free Detained Footballer Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has urged Thailand to stop the extradition to Bahrain of a detained football player who has refugee status in Australia, his office […]
Bank report says 2.6 billion baht financial loss so far from smog in and around Bangkok The ongoing smog problem in and around Bangkok has caused financial loss estimated at 2,600 million baht since late […]
FIFA asks Thai premier to release Bahraini soccer player The Thai government has been asked by FIFA’s leadership to release a Bahraini soccer player who is in detention while embroiled in extradition proceedings despite having […]
Air pollution levels drop in Bangkok Air pollution levels in Greater Bangkok improved on Thursday morning as only 11 areas reported unsafe levels of PM2.5Â – airborne particulates 2.5 microns in diameter and smaller, the […]
Some Bangkok private schools close temporarily due to air pollution worries AIR POLLUTION has forced the suspension of classes at private schools across Bangkok this week, though the Pollution Control Department (PCD) yesterday reported fewer […]
Thailand’s total domestic car sales seen down 3.8 pct in 2019 -Toyota Thailand’s total domestic car sales are likely to fall 3.8 percent to 1 million units this year after a 19 percent jump in […]
Water spraying drones being considered to contend with PM 2.5 Thailand’s Prime Minister has focused on Royal Rain Making as a way to reduce the amount of particulate matter or PM 2.5 in the air […]
Smog expected to worsen on Monday With air pollution lingering in Bangkok on Sunday and possibly set to worsen on Monday, the head of the Department of Health expressed concern for the health of people […]
Air pollution alert for Friday Air pollution is expected to get worse in Bangkok on Friday following a slight improvement in weather conditions on Thursday. — The Nation (very annoying popups) Asean foreign ministers retreat […]