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MoU inked to promote Dhaka-Bangkok trade
Bangladesh-Thai Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BTCCI) has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Thai-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce (TBCC), Thailand to foster closer cooperation between the members of both organisations. Shams...

China’s cotton topping robot promises full automated production of Xinjiang crop
China has unveiled the world’s first laser topping robot, overcoming a major hurdle in cotton’s laborious cultivation cycle to achieve the quest for fully mechanised cotton production, according to its developer. Cotton topping involves removing...

Electrical firm plans to occupy Cattleman's Lane industrial site
BERRYVILLE — An electrical contractor plans to move into a vacant industrial site just east of the railroad tracks in Berryville. NOVA Power Systems Inc. of Haymarket is purchasing the property at 3 Cattleman's Lane, behind Broy's Car Wash,...
Elevating Thailand's Creative & Entertainment Industry, Cloud 11 Collaborates with 30 Global Giants and Partners to Establish Itself as Asia's New Creative Destination
BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 11 July 2025 - Cloud 11 announces its readiness to become Asia's new creative destination. Backed by the region's most comprehensive creative ecosystem - spanning production studios, creative...

Refinery & Petrochemical Filtration Industry Trends In 2025 Operators' Adoption Of Digital Monitoring Is Paving The Way For Predictive Maintenance And Operational Savings
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) In the Americas, demand stems from downstream integration and domestic investments. Europe, the Middle East, and Africa are driven by emissions regulations and water reuse goals. Asia-Pacific's industrial expansion...

Japan scrambling to exempt their auto industry from Trump’s 25% tariff
From 1 August, Japanese exports to the U.S. will be subject to a 25% tariff. That includes the country’s massive exports of cars and car parts. This is because of Japan’s “unfair” attitude towards American-manufactured cars, U.S. President Trump...

Paetongtarn Refutes Claims Thai Casino Bill Sparked Drop in Chinese Vistors
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Wang Yi meets with Thai Foreign Minister Maris Sangiampongsa
China is willing to work with Thailand to push the building of a community with a shared future to higher levels as China and Thailand celebrated the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations, said Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Thursday....

Bangkok’s Film Fixer: How Vivek Wardhan Bandi Made Thailand a Favourite for Indian Cinema
Bengaluru: For over two decades, Vivek Wardhan Bandi has been a quiet but driving force behind the scenes of Indian films shot in Thailand. As the founder of J Square Filming, a Bangkok-based production support company, Bandi has helped turn the...

“Workation Paradise Throughout Thailand Season 3” Launches with Exclusive Perks
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), in partnership with the digital platform Fastwork, has launched the Workation Paradise Throughout Thailand Season 3 campaign, offering a wide range of travel benefits to modern professionals. Tailored to...

Cambodia Requests UNESCO and Its Advisory Bodies to Examine Construction of Large-scale Replica of the Angkor Wat Temple in Buriram Province, Thailand
Hits: 149 (Phnom Penh): At the 47th Session of the World Heritage Committee, held in Paris, France on 10 July 2025, Phoeurng Sackona, Cambodian Minister of Culture and Fine Arts, request UNESCO and its advisory bodies to examine the construction...
China vows to play constructive role in promoting dialogue between Thailand, Cambodia
KUALA LUMPUR, July 11 (Xinhua) -- China is willing to work with Thailand to push the building of a community with a shared future to higher levels as China and Thailand celebrated the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations, said Chinese Foreign...

Thai Businesses Seek Government Action on Trump’s 36% Tariff Hike
BANGKOK — US President Donald Trump’s announcement of a 36% tariff on Thai imports has sent shockwaves through Thailand’s export sector, prompting urgent calls for government intervention to protect the country’s $65 billion trade relationship...
Thaksin Joins Thai Ministers in Fine-tuning Response to Trump Tariff Threat
(Bloomberg) -- Thaksin Shinawatra, the de facto leader of Thailand’s ruling party, is taking a more proactive role in shaping the country’s response to deal with the fallout of President Donald Trump’s threat to impose a steep 36% tariff on its...

Bangkok Bank enables Paybooc QR payments in Thailand
Koreans using the Paybooc app can now make QR payments in the country. Bangkok Bank and BC Card, a South Korean payment service provider, are launching cross-border QR payment between the two countries. South Koreans using the Paybooc app can make...
Cambodia’s Agricultural Exports Up 27 Percent in First Semester
AKP Phnom Penh, July 11, 2025 -- Cambodia exported more than 7.8 million tonnes of agricultural products during the first half of 2025, marking a year-on-year increase of 27.66 percent, according to a report from the General Department of...

BLACKPINK Return With High-Energy Anthem ‘JUMP’: Stream It Now
BLACKPINK is back and ready to dominate the charts once again. The global K-pop powerhouse returned on Friday (July 11) with their new digital single “JUMP,” marking their first release as a group in nearly three years. Explore Explore See latest...

Huawei seeks AI chip customers in Middle East, Thailand
Huawei Technologies is trying to export small quantities of AI chips to the Middle East and Southeast Asia, an effort to establish a foothold in markets dominated by Nvidia Corp. despite ongoing manufacturing challenges. Huawei seeks AI chip...

Motorcycle production and sales set to slow in 2nd half
PUBLISHED : 11 Jul 2025 at 05:43 More motorcycle production and sales in Thailand during the first five months of 2025 do not guarantee bright business prospects as the industry looks likely to slow in the second half, says the Federation of Thai...
Hantec Financial Launches Bangkok Office to Strengthen Asia-Pacific Presence
BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 11 July 2025 - Hantec Group, through its renowned financial brand Hantec Financial, proudly announces the official opening of its new South East Asia Regional Office in Bangkok, Thailand. A modest yet...