Currency FeaturedPhilippines central bank explores the possibility of a CBDC launchPritam BordoloiSeptember 22, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 22, 2020 CBDCs could streamline or enhance existing financial services... Read more
Featured TechnologyHuawei to develop a 5G ecosystem innovation centre in ThailandPritam BordoloiSeptember 22, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 22, 2020 Huawei will invest ฿475 million for its development... Read more
InsuranceThailand-based insurtech Sunday raises $9 mn to expand in SE AsiaPritam BordoloiSeptember 11, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 11, 2020 The funding round is led SCB 10X, the venture capital arm of the Siam Commercial Bank... Read more
AviationThai Airways to operate 18 flights to Asia and EuropePritam BordoloiSeptember 4, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 4, 2020 The carrier will fly to five cities in Europe and two cities in Asia... Read more
AviationThai Airways reports losses of around $900 mn during H12020Pritam BordoloiAugust 18, 2020August 18, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiAugust 18, 2020August 18, 2020 The carrier posted losses of around $170 mn in the second quarter... Read more
Economy MagazineIs the Philippines prepared for the Covid-19 recession?WebAdminJuly 22, 2020July 24, 2020 by WebAdminJuly 22, 2020July 24, 2020 The pandemic has steamrolled the country by forcing it into a recession — a first in 20 years... Read more
Energy FeaturedThailand-based Gulf Energy to acquire two wind firms in Vietnam for $200 mnPritam BordoloiJuly 8, 2020July 8, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJuly 8, 2020July 8, 2020 Gulf Energy acquired the farms from Dien Xanh Gia Lai Investment Energy (DGI)... Read more
Aviation FeaturedThai Airways appoints new president, to let go 5% of employeesPritam BordoloiJuly 2, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJuly 2, 2020 Thai Airways has appointed Chansin Treenuchagron as acting president... Read more
Aviation FeaturedThailand’s low-cost carrier NokScoot Airlines to enter liquidationPritam BordoloiJune 29, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJune 29, 2020 The carrier is expected to hold a meeting on July 14 with regard to the dissolution and to also appoint a liquidator... Read more
Featured FinanceMalaysia on top when it comes to mobile money usage in SE AsiaPritam BordoloiJune 24, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJune 24, 2020 Online activities have significantly increased since the pandemic... Read more