Thailand morning news for October 23

Thailand morning news for October 23

Almost 11,000 killed on roads so far this year A MEDICAL student and a 10-year-old girl are among the latest victims of Thailand’s notorious roads after their cars crashed head-on in Si Sa Ket province […]

Asean morning news for October 22

Asean morning news for October 22

Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu          @stmarisewudolu   U.S., China Agree to Asia Defense Rules to Avoid Air Crashes The non-binding guidelines had been formally adopted a day earlier by defense ministers from […]

Thailand morning news for October 22

Thailand morning news for October 22

8% export growth target set for 2019 AMID the escalating US-China trade war, Thai Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak said an export growth target of 8 per cent has been set for next year, while […]

Asean morning news for October 19

Asean morning news for October 19

Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu          @stmarisewudolu   Asean defence ministers expected to ink world’s first multilateral air code Defence ministers from the Asean grouping meeting here from Friday (Oct 19) are set […]

Thailand morning news for October 19

Thailand morning news for October 19

Thai commerce ministry says exports expected to grow 8 pct in 2019 Thailand’s exports are expected to grow 8 percent next year, the commerce ministry said on Thursday. — Reuters CPs ‘Gratitude’ sadvertisement campaign masks […]

Asean morning news for October 18

Asean morning news for October 18

Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu          @stmarisewudolu   TPP takes back seat as Malaysia sets sights on early conclusion to RCEP trade deal Malaysia is putting a premium on a free trade deal […]

Thailand morning news for October 18

Thailand morning news for October 18

Thailand election: Under a new reign old order trinity must make way for fresh blood More than four years after it seized power in May 2014, Thailand’s military government appears intent on holding onto it […]

Asean morning news for October 17

Asean morning news for October 17

Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu          @stmarisewudolu   SE Asia among FDI growth drivers FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT (FDI) inflows to the Philippines grew faster than the Southeast Asian average last semester, though the […]

Thailand morning news for October 17

Thailand morning news for October 17

CENTRE REVISES UP YEAR’S GDP GROWTH TO 4.5% Siam Commercial Bank’s Economic Intelligence Centre (EIC) has revised up the growth rate of Thailand’s gross domestic products (GDP) this year from 4.3 per cent to 4.5 […]

Asean morning news for October 16

Asean morning news for October 16

Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu          @stmarisewudolu   Safety first: Indonesian rules, Philippines ambitions and China traceability challenges in our APAC food safety review Food safety is never far from the headlines in […]

Thailand morning news for October 16

Thailand morning news for October 16

Commerce attaches put on trade-war alert Commerce Minister Sontirat Sontijirawong has urged commerce attaches to prepare for a global trade war, which he said is likely to intensify next year. — Bangkok Post IMF forecasts […]

Asean morning news for October 15

Asean morning news for October 15

Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu          @stmarisewudolu   RCEP ministers still struggling to reach year-end target The 16 mostly Asian countries negotiating what would be the world’s largest free trade area made some […]