BUSINESS

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Thailand to confiscate $420M in scam-linked assets, including holdings tied to Cambodian kingpin Chen Zhi

Thailand to confiscate $420M in scam-linked assets, inc...

Thailand is moving to confiscate US$420 million worth of assets connected to sus...

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Thailand's Lunar New Year spending projected to rise 5%

Thailand's Lunar New Year spending projected to rise 5%

Around THB54.2 billion (US$1.75 billion) will circulate in the country’s market ...

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Ministry clarifies tax on gold bar transactions amid market concerns

Ministry clarifies tax on gold bar transactions amid ma...

The Ministry of Finance said the 0.1% tax on gold bar transactions, set to take ...

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Auto sales nearly double in January

Auto sales nearly double in January

The Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (VAMA) reported that its membe...

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Singapore mulls regulating 'blind boxes' to curb gambling risks

Singapore mulls regulating 'blind boxes' to curb gambli...

Singapore said it plans to regulate the sale of "blind box" products after the c...

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Dollar slips against dong on black market

Dollar slips against dong on black market

The U.S. dollar declined slightly against the Vietnamese dong on the black marke...

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Vietnam gold prices hike

Vietnam gold prices hike

Vietnam gold prices rose Saturday morning despite a general drop in Asia amid su...

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Malaysia's economy grows 5.2% in 2025, fastest pace in three years

Malaysia's economy grows 5.2% in 2025, fastest pace in ...

Malaysia's economy expanded by 5.2% in 2025, the fastest pace in three years, as...

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Customers flock to bid farewell to Hong Kong’s 80-year-old Honolulu Coffee Shop

Customers flock to bid farewell to Hong Kong’s 80-year-...

Crowds of customers are pouring into the 80-year-old Honolulu Coffee Shop in Hon...

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Vietnam breaks into top 10 countries and regions for environmental design leadership outside US

Vietnam breaks into top 10 countries and regions for en...

Vietnam has climbed from 28th to 8th place in the U.S. Green Building Council's ...

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Fast food chain McDonald’s to close 30-year-old Singapore outlet

Fast food chain McDonald’s to close 30-year-old Singapo...

McDonald’s is shuttering its outlet at Singapore’s Tampines Mall on March 9 afte...

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Vietnam posts 39% surge in trade turnover in January

Vietnam posts 39% surge in trade turnover in January

Vietnam’s trade turnover reached US$88.16 billion in January, up 39% year-on-yea...

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Foreign investment disbursement in January hits five-year high

Foreign investment disbursement in January hits five-ye...

Newly registered foreign investment in Vietnam reached $2.58 billion as of Jan. ...

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Dollar jumps against dong on black market

Dollar jumps against dong on black market

The U.S. dollar surged against the dong on the black market Saturday morning des...

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Vietnam gold prices gain

Vietnam gold prices gain

Vietnam gold prices increased Saturday morning, following the rebound of the pre...

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Which country has the highest gold demand globally?

Which country has the highest gold demand globally?

This country's demand for gold bars and coins, as well as jewelry, totaled 791.9...