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An earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale hit Myanmar at 8.37am on Friday. The quake was about 100 kilometres northwest of Chiang Rai's Mae Sai district.

The government has announced it has successfully convinced Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google and Microsoft to invest in Thailand, with a total investment worth about 300 billion baht.

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Thursday closed +0.04 (+0.15%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH24 ) closed -0.90 (-0.12%). Sugar prices Thursday settled mixed. NY sugar found support on strength in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL), which rallied to a 3-1/2 month high Wednesday. The stronger...

Sarath Ratanavadi is the second-wealthiest individual in Thailand, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.

Chinese President Xi Jinping sought to charm elite US executives at a dinner in San Francisco Wednesday after meeting with his US counterpart Joe Biden. The business community stands to benefit from improved relations between the two superpowers. Also in this edition, we look at Thailand's proposal to build a…

While Vietnam remains a developing country, it boasts one of the best education systems in the world. According to data from the World Bank, Vietnamese students outperform not only their peers in nearby Malaysia and Thailand, but also those in wealthier countries such as Britain and Canada. Vietnamese students’ top-notch…

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Wednesday closed -0.03 (-0.11%), and Dec London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ23 ) closed +3.30 (+0.44%). Sugar prices Wednesday settled mixed, with NY sugar posting a 2-week low. Sugar prices came under pressure Wednesday after the International Sugar Organization (ISO) raised its...

A total of 28 States and Union Territories are participating in the 2023 edition of IITF in addition to representatives from 13 countries including Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Oman, Egypt, Nepal, Thailand, Iran and UAE.

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Tuesday closed -0.53 (-1.91%), and Dec London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ23 ) closed -13.00 (-1.72%). Sugar prices Tuesday retreated and posted 1-1/2 week lows. Comments from the CEO of Raizen, Brazil's top sugar and ethanol company, sparked long liquidation in sugar...

Taiwan News (Keoni Everington) reports: Foreign Minister Joseph Wu (吳釗燮) on Sunday (Nov. 12) mocked China's government for lecturing Thailand over freedom of the press following his interview on a Thai television station. Wu was interviewed by Thai Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) anchor Phongsathat Sukhaphong on Nov. 1 in Taipei,…

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Monday closed +0.42 (+1.54%), and Dec London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ23 ) closed +9.00 (+1.20%). Sugar prices Monday closed higher and are moderately below their recent 12-year highs. Last Tuesday, sugar rallied to 12-year highs on the outlook for tighter global...