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Thailand, Malaysia brace for fresh wave of floods as water levels ease

Thailand, Malaysia brace for fresh wave of floods as water levels ease

Malaysia and Thailand are facing a second wave of heavy rain and potential flooding this week, authorities said on Monday, even as some displaced residents were able to return home and the worst floods in decades began receding in some areas.
Southeast Asia's second largest economy welcomes over 31 million foreign tourists

Southeast Asia's second largest economy welcomes over 31 million foreign tourists

Quiz: Which is the top car brand in Southeast Asia?

Quiz: Which is the top car brand in Southeast Asia?

Thailand player faces jail time if going to Singapore for AFF Cup

Thailand player faces jail time if going to Singapore for AFF Cup

Thailand national midfielder Ben Davis has been accused of violating his national service in Singapore and could be arrested if he goes there to play the 2024 AFF Cup.
November 30, 2024 | 03:00 pm PT
Vietnam climbs on FIFA ranking despite not playing

Vietnam climbs on FIFA ranking despite not playing

During the FIFA international break in October, Vietnam did not play any matches but still saw an improvement in the world ranking, moving up three places to 116th.
November 29, 2024 | 04:29 pm PT
Quiz: Which Southeast Asian city is world's hottest prime housing market?

Quiz: Which Southeast Asian city is world's hottest prime housing market?

Prime residential prices in this Southeast Asian city grew by 29.2% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2024, according to property consultancy Knight Frank.
November 28, 2024 | 03:24 pm PT
Quiz: Which country tops Southeast Asia in mobile wallet usage?

Quiz: Which country tops Southeast Asia in mobile wallet usage?

Around 92% of consumers in this Southeast Asian country have made payments using mobile wallets, according to a survey by payment technology firm Visa.
November 26, 2024 | 03:04 pm PT
Thailand, Malaysia promote seamless travel across Southeast Asia

Thailand, Malaysia promote seamless travel across Southeast Asia

The Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs led by its Minister Maris Sangiampongsa, has dispatched a team of advisers to Malaysia to discuss strategies to enhance tourism cooperation between the two countries.
November 24, 2024 | 07:05 pm PT
Singaporean tourist arrested for faking bomb threat at Bangkok airport

Singaporean tourist arrested for faking bomb threat at Bangkok airport

Thai police have arrested a Singaporean man for allegedly making a false bomb threat at Bangkok's Don Mueang International Airport.
November 24, 2024 | 07:05 pm PT
Vietnam’s rice export prices remain highest worldwide

Vietnam’s rice export prices remain highest worldwide

Vietnam's rice prices remain the highest globally even after India lifted its export ban.
November 24, 2024 | 02:50 am PT
Fruit, vegetable exports soar 27%

Fruit, vegetable exports soar 27%

Exports of fruits and vegetables were worth an estimated US$6.6 billion in the first 11 months of 2024, a 27% increase from a year earlier.
November 21, 2024 | 07:57 pm PT
Quiz: Which country's residents are the biggest savers in Southeast Asia?

Quiz: Which country's residents are the biggest savers in Southeast Asia?

Some 37% of residents in this Southeast Asian country save more than a quarter of their income after covering expenses and debts, according to research firm Milieu Insight.
November 21, 2024 | 05:29 pm PT
How the billionaire family behind Red Bull became Thailand’s richest

How the billionaire family behind Red Bull became Thailand’s richest

The Yoovidhyas, who topped Forbes’ Thailand 2024 rich list with US$36 billion in collective net worth, co-own Red Bull, the energy drink giant founded by their late patriarch Chaleo Yoovidhya.
November 21, 2024 | 03:10 pm PT
Thailand to give $289 cash handout to senior citizens in January

Thailand to give $289 cash handout to senior citizens in January

Some 4 million senior Thai citizens will each receive 10,000 baht (US$289) in cash in late January before the Lunar New Year as part of Thailand's digital wallet handout scheme.
November 19, 2024 | 11:16 pm PT
Vietnam durian exports to China surpass Thailand’s

Vietnam durian exports to China surpass Thailand’s

Vietnam exported 177,000 tons of durians worth US$640.72 million to China in September, surpassing Thailand as the top supplier of the fruit to that market.
November 19, 2024 | 06:15 pm PT
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