Thailand’s Virtual Bank raises debt question after overseas cases
SUNDAY, MAY 31, 2026
Branchless banks overseas grew quickly on easier approvals and wider credit access, raising questions over Thailand’s Virtual Bank impact on household debt.
Asia's Food Revolution: Ten Trends Reshaping the Region's F&B Market in 2026
SUNDAY, MAY 31, 2026
From gut health to cultural heritage, a sweeping new report from THAIFEX – Anuga Asia reveals how Asian consumers now demand far more than flavour from their food
"I Just Hate to Be a Thing": The World Remembers Marilyn Monroe at 100
SUNDAY, MAY 31, 2026
A rare auction, a major museum exhibition, and a final interview resurface as the world honours one of Hollywood's most enduring legends on her 100th birthday
India’s sugar export ban expected to benefit Thai sugar suppliers
SUNDAY, MAY 31, 2026
India has temporarily banned all sugar exports until September 30, 2026, in a move expected to support global prices and open space for Thai exporters.
Tokyo rally demands return of Japanese abductees in N Korea
SATURDAY, MAY 30, 2026
Around 800 people, including PM Sanae Takaichi, gathered in Tokyo on Saturday (May 30) to demand that North Korea immediately release all Japanese abduction victims.