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Thailand Post to help deliver food in capital

State enterprise Thailand Post has joined hands with food delivery platform Robinhood, utilising postal workers to assist the Thailand-based app in delivering food from eateries in Bangkok’s inner-city areas during rush hours. The Thailand Post workers are expected to support Robinhood in the delivery of food items from eateries located in the Bang Rak, Yannawa and […]

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Thailand tightens crypto ad rules after Zipmex freeze

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has tightened rules on advertising by crypto companies, joining countries like Singapore in seeking to protect retail investors in the wake of a US$2-trillion-selloff in digital asset markets. Advertisements for virtual tokens must include clear and visible warnings about the risks of investing in cryptocurrencies, the SEC said in emailed […]

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Philippines: Manufacturing activity improves in August

MANILA, Philippines — The country’s manufacturing sector showed improvement in August as it grew at a faster pace, but high prices, supply chain disruptions and rising interest rates pose challenges to growth. In its report released yesterday, S&P Global Market Intelligence said the Philippines’ manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI) improved to 51.2 in August from […]

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Laos-China rail a boon for Thais

VIENTIANE:The Laos-China high-speed railway is expected to fulfil Laos’ ambition of becoming a major regional land link offering greater connectivity and better access to trade opportunities. Also known as the Vientiane-Boten railway, the 422km electrified railway is part of China’s Belt and Road Initiative. It runs between the Lao capital of Vientiane and Boten town in […]

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