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China is constructing the world's largest hydroelectric dam in Tibet, with an estimated cost of $167 billion. The project aims to boost energy production and regional development.
OpenAI is releasing GPT-5, a more powerful AI model aimed at maintaining its competitive edge in artificial intelligence development.
Singapore's construction industry is growing, attracting foreign investors. Valued at US$31.18 billion in 2023, it’s projected to reach US$43.22 billion by 2030.
In Singapore, daily taxi rides fell from 400,000 in 2017 to just 66,000 today. Meanwhile, app-based rides now exceed 528,000 per day.
Between 2000 and 2024, the number of listed companies in Asia surged by over 14,300, a stark contrast to the U.S. and Europe, which saw net declines of 2,243 and 1,055 respectively.
Thailand approved acquiring four Swedish Gripen E jets in 2025 for 22.8 billion baht, modernizing its fleet, replacing F-16s, amid regional tensions and ongoing defense and submarine procurement.
South-East Asia is becoming a global force in plastic waste solutions—once seen as a major source, the region is now crafting ambitious, locally led responses ...
Cambodia's economy is expected to see a moderation in growth in 2025 and 2026, following a robust 6.0 percent expansion in 2024.
The Thai government is considering changes to real estate laws to attract more foreign investment. Proposed amendments include extending land lease periods to 99 years and increasing the allowable ...
Thailand recorded a 6.56% year-on-year decline in foreign tourist arrivals from January 1 to August 3, according to new data released by the Ministry of Tourism and Sports on Tuesday.
Articles by Zhao Wei on Thailand Business News, a comprehensive news service about Thailand with a business and financial perspective edited in Bangkok by Siam News Network ...
Thailand is enhancing efforts to combat rising childhood obesity rates, aiming to reduce the associated risk of chronic diseases.