The Thai baht neared a 15-month low versus the USD due to rising oil prices, a stronger dollar, higher US yields, and the Bank of Thailand’s accommodative policy, risking inflation pressures. Key...

Taiwan halts natural gas spot purchases from Papua New Guinea after Taipei's office closure, signaling potential diplomatic consequences. Key Points Taiwan has stopped natural gas spot...

The article discusses why some men visit Thailand for sex tourism, emphasizing factors like availability, affordability, and cultural attitudes that create uniquely appealing experiences...

Mercedes-Benz faces reduced 2026 sales due to weakened Chinese demand. Focusing on cost cuts, electrified vehicle sales, and new models. Key Points Mercedes-Benz anticipates lower 2026...

Meiji sold its China dairy business to Shanghai AustAsia Food to focus on Japanese operations and enhance efficiency. Key Points Meiji Divests Dairy Operations Meiji sold its...

The Asian Development Bank's 2026 report warns that Asia's growth model based on low-cost manufacturing and global value chains is becoming unreliable, signaling a need for economic transformation. Key Points The...

Good news: China’s outbound tourism is booming, with demand, luxury travel, and spending surging. Growth opportunities abound, but industry readiness must improve to meet evolving local language, flexibility, sustainability,...