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Japan to raise visa fees for foreigners in 1st revision in 48 years
Japan to raise visa fees for foreigners in 1st revision in 48 years
SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 2026
The Japanese government has decided to raise the fees for visas for foreign nationals by revising a related cabinet order.Building collapse near Wat Traimit kills one man
Building collapse near Wat Traimit kills one man
SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 2026
A concrete slab from an old building near Wat Traimit in Bangkok collapsed, killing one man and damaging several carsMonsoon hits Bangkok as 70% rain forecast; TMD warns of heavy rain and floods
Monsoon hits Bangkok as 70% rain forecast; TMD warns of heavy rain and floods
SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 2026
The Thai Meteorological Department has warned of heavy rain in Bangkok, the Central region, the East and the South, with risks of flash floods, forest run-off and strong waves.Foreign investment in Thailand tops 154bn baht in first five months, up 73%
Foreign investment in Thailand tops 154bn baht in first five months, up 73%
SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 2026
Foreign investment in Thailand rose sharply in the first five months of 2026, with 528 approved investors and total investment value reaching 153.56 billion baht.DSI widens probe into grey Chinese capital network linked to illegal crypto mining
DSI widens probe into grey Chinese capital network linked to illegal crypto mining
SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 2026
Thailand’s DSI has expanded its investigation into illegal crypto mining, uncovering alleged links to grey Chinese capital, transnational money laundering and financial flows of over 10 billion baht a year.Authorities flag over 600 Phuket firms in foreign nominee business crackdown
Authorities flag over 600 Phuket firms in foreign nominee business crackdown
SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 2026
Authorities checked 30,000 Phuket firms, finding over 11,000 with foreign shareholders and more than 600 at risk of nominee linksCanon merges Thai plants to strengthen digital-printing base
Canon merges Thai plants to strengthen digital-printing base
SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 2026
Canon will merge its Prachin Buri and Ayutthaya operations from October 1 as it restructures Thailand into a digital-printing production baseStablecoins drive ASEAN remittances and account for over 50% of digital asset flows
Stablecoins drive ASEAN remittances and account for over 50% of digital asset flows
SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 2026
OECD’s Asia Capital Markets Report 2026 highlights the growing role of stablecoins in ASEAN, from cross-border remittances and liquidity management to DeFi access.