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China: Around 5% seen as likely GDP target
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2026
China is likely to set its annual economic growth target for 2026 at around 5 per cent, senior economists estimated ahead of a key political event that shapes the country's yearly policy direction and is set to convene in Beijing next week.
Revisiting ‘Big King Bang Yai’: Nonthaburi’s former landmark set for TCC mixed-use revival
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2026
TCC Group buys former Big King Bang Yai site for 2.2bn baht, plans mixed-use project near MRT Purple Line as land prices in Bang Yai rise
IMF warns US deficit may stay at 7-8% of GDP, debt seen hitting 140% by 2031
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2026
The IMF is urging the United States to curb a rising fiscal deficit it expects to stay at 7-8% of GDP in coming years—more than double Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s target—warning public debt could reach 140% of GDP by 2031, Reuters reports.
Sick Man Of Asia: Can Thailand Revive Its Economy? | The Next Move EP1
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2026
Thailand has been seen as the “sick man of Asia,” weighed down by slow economic growth and structural issues. Despite the government’s pledge to lift GDP growth to 3%, is this target truly achievable?
Longevity Diet Decoded: The New Food Pyramid with Dr. Aun “The Longivist” I Take Flight Ep1
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2026
Welcome to the very first episode of Take Flight Podcast. This is the show that invites you to soar beyond your boundaries and explore the world through fascinating global stories.
Genomics Laboratory, A Multidisciplinary Team Driving Patient-Centered Precision Medicine
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2026
In the previous Special Scoop, we introduced the Genomics Laboratory at MedPark Hospital and explored the potential of modern medical genetics. In this edition, let us explore the vital roles that nurses and pharmacists play in advancing genetic medicine.
Four major platforms launch TDPA to push Thailand’s trade platform economy towards global standards
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2026
Grab, Lazada, LINE MAN Wongnai and Shopee have jointly launched the Thai Digital Platform Trade Association (TDPA) to help lift Thailand’s platform economy to global standards through balanced, transparent and fair governance, while supporting Thai SMEs.
Government spending lifts global debt to a record $348 trillion in 2025, says IIF
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2026
Global debt climbed to an all-time high of $348 trillion by the end of 2025, after almost $29 trillion was added over the year, its fastest annual increase since the pandemic-era spike, according to the Institute of International Finance (IIF) in its latest Global Debt Monitor released on Wednesday (February 25).
MPs-elect collect EC certificates after 396 wins endorsed
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2026
MPs-elect began collecting certification letters at the Election Commission on February 26, 2026, after the EC endorsed the first batch of 396 constituency winners, as parties await Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul’s next steps on coalition talks.
Japan unveils “Buddharoid”, an AI robot monk answering Dharma questions
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2026
Kyoto University has introduced “Buddharoid”, an AI-powered robot monk at Shoren-in Temple in Kyoto, designed to offer Dharma guidance as temples decline.