Bank of Thailand fix its benchmark interest rate for the second consecutive meeting defying government pressure to …
Southeast Asia
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Economic crisis in Thailand looming – poll
by Aya El Sayedby Aya El SayedMost Thais perceive an urgent economic crisis in the country, according to a report by the National …
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FeatureInternational NewsNews
Low-emissions power to meet global demand – IEA
by Aya El Sayedby Aya El SayedPower generated from low-emission sources like wind, solar, and nuclear will suffice to satisfy the increase in …
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International NewsNews
New York returns more than 40 stolen antiquities to Italy
by Sama Mousaby Sama MousaNew York authorities returned more than 40 stolen antiquities to Italy on Tuesday worth nearly $3.5 million.
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TikTok to invest billions of dollars in Southeast Asia – Shou Zi Chew
by Nada Aliby Nada AliTikTok would invest billions of dollars in Southeast Asia in the next few years, as it doubles …
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TikTok targets $20 bln in e-commerce business in 2023
by Nada Aliby Nada AliByteDance-owned TikTok seeks more than quadruple the size of its worldwide e-commerce operations to $20 billion in …
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Egyptian transport tech start-up Swvl plans to expand into Southeast Asia next year after securing what the …
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International News
Southeast Asia’s biggest economy incurs first trade deficit in 19 months
by Yomna Yasserby Yomna YasserIndonesia posted its first trade deficit since late 2015 in July, as imports rose more than exports …
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International News
China to offer support, help to Myanmar after plane crash
by Yomna Yasserby Yomna YasserChina will offer support and assistance for Myanmar’s follow-up efforts after a military plane crashed off the …
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Real Estate
Asia’s property developer major posts strong growth, but warns of uncertain conditions
by Yomna Yasserby Yomna YasserSoutheast Asia’s largest property developer, CapitaLand, announced Wednesday that it had seen a 11.7 percent rise in …