
Philippines' inflation decreases 3.7% in June
The Philippines' annual inflation rate decelerated to 3.7% in June from 3.9% in May due to the easing of energy and transport costs, the country’s Statistics Authority (PSA) said on July 5.
Strengthening unity for the common prosperity of the EU
Hungary has officially assumed the rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union (EU), for a term that extends until December 31 of this year.
World’s oldest artwork found in Indonesian cave
Scientists have discovered what they believed to be the world’s oldest artwork that depicts three people gathering around a big red pig in a cave on the Indonesian island of South Sulawesi.
Thaland-Laos train service to begin on July 19
A new international train service connecting Bangkok and Vientiane will begin on July 19, the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) announced on July 3.
Thailand remains world’s second biggest rice exporter
Thailand's rice exports in the first five months of 2024 increased 16.5% year on year to nearly 4.06 million tonnes worth 94.6 billion THB (2.6 billion USD)
Driving force for the Egyptian economy
The Egypt-European Union (EU) Investment Conference in Cairo, on June 29 and 30, expanded the door for cooperation and investment between the two sides.
Indonesia makes progress in poverty reduction
Statistics Indonesia (BPS) has reported that the number of people categorised as poor in Indonesia has declined by 3.06 million, or around 2.22%,
Vietnam, Germany fortify sci-tech cooperation
Vietnamese Minister of Science and Technology Huynh Thanh Dat held working sessions with the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF),
Solutions discussed to defuse healthcare crisis in RoK
The Republic of Korea (RoK) Government and doctors' representatives are set to negotiate a way to end the long-standing impasse, over the government's healthcare reform plan.
Southeast Asian airlines sign big aircraft purchase deals as tourists return
Bouncing back from pandemic-era losses, Southeast Asian airlines are signing big aircraft purchase deals to capture demand as tourists return to the region.
Southeast Asian aviation market bounces back
Bouncing back from losses during the COVID-19 pandemic, Southeast Asian airlines are signing big aircraft purchase contracts in a race to meet increasing travel needs.
39th ASEAN-Japan forum opens in Bangkok
The 39th ASEAN-Japan Forum took place in Bangkok, Thailand on June 25 to review the ASEAN-Japan cooperation and discuss future directions to promote their comprehensive strategic partnership.
Thailand celebrates local Cuisine with “The Lost Taste” initiative
The Department of Cultural Promotion (DCP) under the Ministry of Culture is continuing its “One Province, One Menu
One dead, two missing in Indonesia's flood
One person was killed and two others went missing following a flood in Parigi Moutong regency, Central Sulawesi province in Indonesia, the country's national disaster management agency reported on June 23.
Thailand aims to become leading nation in creative economy
The Thailand Creative Content Agency (THACCA) will host the country's first soft power expo next week to showcase the economic potential of Thai soft power in driving Thailand to become a leading nation in the creative economy.