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Bangkok’s heat index reached a scorching 51.9 degrees Celsius in late June, capping a stretch of danger-zone readings that began…
Muangthai Capital’s new CEO Parithad Petampai navigates succession and microfinance scrutiny
Parithad Petampai wasn’t sure he’d be ready to take over the CEO role at Muangthai Capital, Thailand’s largest microlender. Parithad’s…
Red Lobster shareholders allege its endless shrimp disaster was a plot to squeeze it for profits
Red Lobsters’ infamous $20 “Ultimate Endless Shrimp” promotion nearly sank the restaurant chain, now shareholders are alleging the promotion was…
The deaths of 72 tigers in two animal parks for tourists in northern Thailand shouldn’t be a major concern for…
Nestled in the heart of Bangkok’s Chinatown, the Ong Ang Canal served as a vital trade artery in the 18th…
Construction firm Italian-Thai Development is under fire after consecutive crane collapses
Italian-Thai Development, one of Thailand’s largest construction conglomerates, is in the spotlight after successive fatal incidents on its building sites.…
Ascend Money wants to finance millions of Thais ignored by traditional banks stuck in the past
Tanyapong Thamavaranukupt, co-president of Thai fintech Ascend Money, sees spending patterns—like magazine subscriptions or mobile bills—as a signal of creditworthiness,…
The buildout of AI infrastructure in the Asia-Pacific is in high gear. Masayoshi Son and Mukesh Ambani are among the…
Asia shrugs off Trump’s new tariff threat, as governments hope they can get a deal before Aug. 1
Asian markets largely shrugged off the Trump administration’s latest announcement of tariff rates on some of its trading partners, as…
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