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Commerce Ministry steps up checks on gold shops amid sharp price swings
Commerce Ministry steps up checks on gold shops amid sharp price swings
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 02, 2026
Department of Internal Trade is inspecting gold shops nationwide, checking scale accuracy and clear price displays amid sharp gold-price volatility.India offers 20-year tax break to lure data centres
India offers 20-year tax break to lure data centres
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 02, 2026
India will grant a tax holiday until 2047 for foreign firms providing global cloud services using data centres in India, aiming to boost investmentThousands marched for democracy in Myanmar. Some died in prison
Thousands marched for democracy in Myanmar. Some died in prison
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 02, 2026
Shwe Theingi was instantly drawn to Wutt Yee Aung when they met at the start of their second year at Myanmar's Dagon University in 2019.Japan expands overtourism measures to 100 areas after record ¥9.5tn tourism spend
Japan expands overtourism measures to 100 areas after record ¥9.5tn tourism spend
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 02, 2026
Japan will expand overtourism countermeasures from 47 to 100 areas nationwide as it positions inbound tourism as a core strategic industry after foreign visitor spending hit a record 9.5 trillion yen in 2025.Asahi poll points to Takaichi landslide in Japan election
Asahi poll points to Takaichi landslide in Japan election
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 02, 2026
An Asahi Shimbun poll suggests PM Sanae Takaichi’s LDP is set for a sweeping win on Feb 8, boosting prospects for bigger spending and tax cuts and lifting bond yields.Paul Krugman warns Americans will be poorer as world pivots away from US economy
Paul Krugman warns Americans will be poorer as world pivots away from US economy
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 02, 2026
Nobel laureate Paul Krugman says global partners are edging away from the United States amid Donald Trump’s threats, pointing to the new India-European Union trade deal as a sign Americans could end up poorer.Medical and transport departments provide assistance to road accident victims with disabilities
Medical and transport departments provide assistance to road accident victims with disabilities
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 02, 2026
The Department of Medical Services and the Department of Land Transport distribute support equipment to assist people with disabilities due to road accidents, improving their quality of life and career opportunities.Cold air mass cools Thailand, Northeast drops 1–3°C, Bangkok sees morning mist
Cold air mass cools Thailand, Northeast drops 1–3°C, Bangkok sees morning mist
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 02, 2026
Upper Thailand will feel cooler as a new high-pressure system brings stronger winds, while South still faces isolated thunderstorms and choppier seas.