Thailand morning news for October 15

Thailand to ban foreign plastic waste from 2021 Thailand plans to stop all imports of foreign plastic scrap by 2021 as it joins other south-east Asian countries looking to stem an influx of waste products […]

Thailand to ban foreign plastic waste from 2021 Thailand plans to stop all imports of foreign plastic scrap by 2021 as it joins other south-east Asian countries looking to stem an influx of waste products […]

Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu         @stmarisewudolu Singapore PM: ASEAN “steadfast” in upholding multilateral trading system The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) remains “steadfast” in upholding an open and rules-based multilateral […]

Thailand blocks sale of French-owned power producer Thailand’s energy regulator said Thursday it would block PTT Group’s multibillion-dollar acquisition of a company owned by French energy giant Engie on grounds that it could create an […]

Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu         @stmarisewudolu Cebit Asean Thailand to kick off next week Bangkok is hosting “Cebit Asean Thailand” to offer possibilities for established businesses and start ups wishing to […]

$6.4 Million of Thai Actor’s Family Assets Seized in $24 Million Bitcoin Fraud Case Ten months after a Finnish national filed a complaint after losing 5,564 bitcoins to fraudsters in Thailand, the family of the […]

Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu         @stmarisewudolu Vietnam fastest growing Asean economy, says British bank Driven by strong FDI-supported electronics manufacturing and rising consumption, Vietnam’s GDP growth is likely to reach 7 […]

Abe pledges to promote free trade with Thailand, offers legal and political assistance to Cambodia Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his Thai counterpart Prayuth Chan-ocha on Monday confirmed their cooperation in promoting free trade, with […]

Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu         @stmarisewudolu Duterte to call for economic resilience in ASEAN President Duterte is set to call the call for economic resilience in the Association of Southeast Asian […]

Airport officers transferred over bribes A police superintendent and three deputy chief inspectors at Don Mueang airport have been transferred as they face a probe in connection with a bribery allegation made against them, said […]

Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu         @stmarisewudolu Asia’s health protection gap widens to US$1.8 trillion: Swiss Re THE health protection gap in Asia is estimated to have reached US$1.8 trillion, representing 40 million […]

Doctors in Squalor, Patients on Balconies at Cash-Starved Hospitals Cracked windows, peeling paint, moldy walls and water stains mark the house as being long abandoned. But there, surrounded by overgrown woods and weeds, a medical […]

Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu ASEAN countries seek to forge stronger ties against terrorism The 2018 Southeast Asia Counter-Terrorism Symposium kicked off here Thursday, aimed at discussing ways towards greater concerted […]