Thailand morning news for October 5

Thai economy expected to hit 4.5 per cent, says World Bank Thailand’s economy will grow 4.5 per cent this year, 0.4 percentage points higher than forecast in April this year, the World Bank said on […]

Thai economy expected to hit 4.5 per cent, says World Bank Thailand’s economy will grow 4.5 per cent this year, 0.4 percentage points higher than forecast in April this year, the World Bank said on […]

Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Near-collision of US warship and ‘aggressive’ Chinese Destroyer in South China Sea captured in photos Leaked US Navy images have captured the dramatic moment a Chinese […]

Thailand will stick to 2019 date for general election, deputy PM says There will be no delays to a general election planned in Thailand for 2019, the deputy prime minister said on Wednesday, amid the […]

Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Asean raps Myanmar for Rohingya ‘disaster’ Foreign ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations have urged Myanmar to hold all those responsible for atrocities in […]

Private sector raises GDP growth forecast in Q4 to 4.4% The Joint Standing Committee on Commerce, Industry and Banking has adjusted the Thai GDP growth forecast to higher than 4.4% for the remaining three months […]

Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu UN Urges Asean to ‘Make Every Effort Towards Transparent and Fair Elections’ The UN Secretary General has called on Southeast Asian nations to ensure “democratic space […]

Thailand struggles to win back Chinese tourists during Golden Week holiday As China kicked off its “Golden Week” holiday on Monday, Thailand said it was struggling to lure back visitors from its biggest source of […]

Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Southeast Asia Could Hit $5 Trillion Growth Mark: McKinsey’s Lin Southeast Asia’s been home to almost half of the biggest growth drivers in the past half-century. […]

AOT asked to reconsider Suvarnabhumi Airport expansion plan he Council of Engineers of Thailand has called on the Airports of Thailand Public Company Limited (AOT) to rethink its Suvarnabhumi Airport expansion plan. — Pattaya Mail/ […]

Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu NUS, Mahidol casualties of rising China & Malaysia: 2019 World University Rankings The Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings are out for another year and […]

NUS, Mahidol casualties of rising China & Malaysia: 2019 World University Rankings The Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings are out for another year and while there’s some minor shuffling in the top 10, […]

Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu RCEP Negotiations Reach Critical Stage – Likely to be Inked by Year-End In the sixth Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) ministerial meeting held in Singapore, the […]