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Lebua Among Luxury Thai Hotels Hoping 5-Star Quarantine Lures Back Tourists

Thailand Bond Outflow Hits $1 Billion, Set for Largest Since 2022

March 23, 2026

March 23, 2026

Thailand Bond Outflow Hits $1 Billion, Set for Largest Since 2022

Lebua Among Luxury Thai Hotels Hoping 5-Star Quarantine Lures Back Tourists

February 19, 2026

February 19, 2026

Philippines Raises $4.1 Billion in Jumbo Peso Bond Offering

Indonesian Rupiah, Indian Rupee And Filippino Peso As Gloom Lifting From Asia's Emerging Currencies After Rate Hikes

January 28, 2026

January 28, 2026

Ringgit Rises to 2018 High Buoyed by Trump, Central Bank Comments

Ringgit Rises to 2018 High Buoyed by Trump, Central Bank Comments

January 26, 2026

January 26, 2026

Malaysian Ringgit, Stocks Hit Highest Since 2018 on AI, Growth

Malaysian Ringgit Banknotes As Ringgit Drops Most Since 1998

November 13, 2025

November 13, 2025

Indonesia Close to Having Zero Foreign Bond Inflow This Year

Indonesia's Economic Growth Slows as Delta Disrupts Recovery

October 29, 2025

October 29, 2025

Philippine Peso Rebounds as BSP Denies Watching Levels

Philippine peso

October 29, 2025

October 29, 2025

Philippine Peso Poised for Rebound From Holiday Remittances After Hitting Record Low

Philippine peso

October 28, 2025

October 28, 2025

Philippine Peso Falls to New Record Low on Rate View, Outflow

Daily Life in Manila as Philippine Finance Chief Sees One-Point Rate Cuts in 2024

October 23, 2025

October 23, 2025

Philippine Peso Falls to Lowest Since February on Stock Outflows

Indonesian Rupiah, Indian Rupee And Filippino Peso As Gloom Lifting From Asia's Emerging Currencies After Rate Hikes

October 12, 2025

October 12, 2025

Philippines Says Chinese Ship Rammed Government Vessel at Sea

Aboard a Philippine Patrol Ship in Waters Claimed by China

October 10, 2025

October 10, 2025

Thai Central Bank Worried Over Disconnect as Global Markets Soar

General Economy in Bangkok Ahead of CPI Figures

September 26, 2025

September 26, 2025

Thailand May Deliver Bigger Rate Cut to Curb Baht, Citi Says

Thai Currency As PM Vows Prudent Policy to Ward Off Ratings Downgrade

September 26, 2025

September 26, 2025

Indonesia Intervenes ‘Boldly’ as Rupiah Weakens Toward Record

Indonesian Rupiah

September 14, 2025

September 14, 2025

Philippines, Japan, US Hold Exercises in South China Sea

Philippines, Japan, US Hold Exercises in South China Sea

July 30, 2025

July 30, 2025

Korean Won Up on Report US Wants Currency Appreciation in Talks

Won Banknotes As The Currency Sinks Against Dollar

June 19, 2025

June 19, 2025

Vietnamese Dong Drops to Record Low as Asian Currencies Weaken

Vietnamese Dong Drops to Record Low as Asian Currencies Weaken

May 7, 2025

May 7, 2025

Philippines Signals It Won’t Intervene to Cap Peso Strength

Indonesian Rupiah, Indian Rupee And Filippino Peso As Gloom Lifting From Asia's Emerging Currencies After Rate Hikes

February 11, 2025

February 11, 2025

Vietnam Dong Falls to Record Low on Trump Tariff Concerns

General Images of Economy in Vietnam's Da Nang

December 18, 2024

December 18, 2024

Philippine Peso Weakens Toward Record Low on Rate Cut Bets

Indonesian Rupiah, Indian Rupee And Filippino Peso As Gloom Lifting From Asia's Emerging Currencies After Rate Hikes

November 28, 2024

November 28, 2024

Moody’s Places Sri Lanka on Review for Credit Rating Upgrade

Lotus Tower Opens In Colombo