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Which Southeast Asian country was named the best diving destination for Vietnamese travelers?

Which Southeast Asian country was named the best diving destination for Vietnamese travelers?

Thailand, renowned for its diverse marine life, crystal-clear waters, and world-class dive sites, has been named the top diving destination for Vietnamese tourists, according to a survey by digital travel platform Agoda.
Thailand may lose $25.8B in revenue due to US tariffs: industries federation

Thailand may lose $25.8B in revenue due to US tariffs: industries federation

Chinese buyers likely to reduce purchases of Thai apartments amid slowed tourism, earthquake impact

Chinese buyers likely to reduce purchases of Thai apartments amid slowed tourism, earthquake impact

Southeast Asia's second largest economy expects to earn $3.8B from Songkran

Southeast Asia's second largest economy expects to earn $3.8B from Songkran

Thailand, the second largest economy in Southeast Asia, has expressed its confidence that tourism and spending during the upcoming Songkran festival will remain upbeat.
April 8, 2025 | 07:22 pm PT
Thai watchdog seeks criminal action against crypto exchange OKX for lack of license

Thai watchdog seeks criminal action against crypto exchange OKX for lack of license

The Thai Securities and Exchange Commission has filed a criminal complaint against global cryptocurrency exchange OKX for operating without a license in the country.
April 5, 2025 | 11:37 pm PT
Thailand proposes China facilitate durian export

Thailand proposes China facilitate durian export

The Commerce Ministry of Thailand has recently requested the China Customs to extend the working hours at the Mohan checkpoint on the border with Laos to facilitate durian inspections.
April 5, 2025 | 04:08 pm PT
Vietnam is South Korean carmakers’ ‘gold mine’ in Southeast Asia

Vietnam is South Korean carmakers’ ‘gold mine’ in Southeast Asia

Vietnam accounted for 101,738, or 63%, of the 160,515 vehicles that South Korean automakers Hyundai and Kia sold in the six largest Southeast Asian markets last year.
April 2, 2025 | 12:29 am PT
Thai insurers brace for multi-million dollar payouts following Myanmar earthquake

Thai insurers brace for multi-million dollar payouts following Myanmar earthquake

Thai insurers may face payouts amounting to tens of millions of U.S. dollars after a powerful earthquake in Myanmar caused damage, including the collapse of a 34-story building under construction in Bangkok.
March 30, 2025 | 07:54 pm PT
Bangkok quake death toll rises to 17: city authorities

Bangkok quake death toll rises to 17: city authorities

The death toll in Bangkok from a massive earthquake that hit Myanmar and Thailand rose to 17 on Sunday, city authorities said.
March 29, 2025 | 08:00 pm PT
Bangkok high-rise collapses as 7.7-magnitude Myanmar earthquake rocks Thailand

Bangkok high-rise collapses as 7.7-magnitude Myanmar earthquake rocks Thailand

An under-construction high-rise building in Bangkok collapsed after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocked Thailand and neighboring Myanmar midday on Friday.
March 28, 2025 | 12:59 am PT
Thailand's stock exchange suspends trading following 7.7-magnitude Myanmar earthquake

Thailand's stock exchange suspends trading following 7.7-magnitude Myanmar earthquake

The Stock Exchange of Thailand has suspended all trading activities on Friday afternoon after a strong earthquake struck neighbouring Myanmar, the tremors of which were felt in Thailand's capital, Bangkok.
March 28, 2025 | 12:30 am PT
Thailand strives to maintain durian export leadership as China tightens yellow dye inspections

Thailand strives to maintain durian export leadership as China tightens yellow dye inspections

With its exports to China slipping, Thailand is stepping up efforts to improve durian quality in response to China’s increased inspection for basic yellow 2, a cancer-causing dye.
March 27, 2025 | 08:54 pm PT
Indonesia’s durian industry gears up for exports to China, challenging Southeast Asian peers

Indonesia’s durian industry gears up for exports to China, challenging Southeast Asian peers

Indonesia is preparing to begin shipping durians to China, the world’s largest market for the fruit where Vietnam and Thailand are currently the top suppliers.
March 25, 2025 | 11:16 pm PT
Thai durian prices expected to drop as supply surges

Thai durian prices expected to drop as supply surges

Thai durian traders and exporters expect prices of the stinky fruit to decline this year as supply is forecast to increase.
March 22, 2025 | 02:48 pm PT
Thailand to stop permitting foreign pilots on domestic routes next year

Thailand to stop permitting foreign pilots on domestic routes next year

The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand has pledged to not extend a temporary permission allowing foreign pilots to operate domestic flights after the Thai pilot association filed a lawsuit against the government.
March 20, 2025 | 09:11 pm PT
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