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Thailand targets 30% investment share to push GDP growth beyond 3%
TUESDAY, AUGUST 04, 2026
Thailand has set a target of raising total investment to nearly 30% of gross domestic product, with private investment expected to provide most of the increase and help lift economic growth above 3%
Nakarin Srilert
Thailand, Indonesia set US$23bn trade target, expand ties across sectors
TUESDAY, AUGUST 04, 2026
Thailand and Indonesia have set a target of increasing bilateral trade to US$23 billion by 2030 from about US$19.5 billion, while expanding cooperation in investment, halal industries, regional supply chains and transnational crime prevention
The Nation Editorial Team
Hiroshima tram tour traces reconstruction after atomic bombing
MONDAY, AUGUST 03, 2026
Passengers use tablets to view Hiroshima before the war and immediately after the bombing while travelling aboard restored streetcar No. 653.
Jiji Press
BYD Racco sharpens rivalry in Japan’s electric minivehicle market
MONDAY, AUGUST 03, 2026
BYD is targeting annual Racco sales of 10,000 as more manufacturers enter a market constrained by high prices and dependence on government incentives.
Jiji Press
China deploys robotic dog for mountain transport and waste removal
MONDAY, AUGUST 03, 2026
The four-legged machine takes on demanding mountain transport as Mount Tai broadens the use of artificial intelligence in site operations and tourism.
The Nation Editorial Team
Thailand Tourism Hits 18.5m Arrivals Amid Flight and Safety Headwinds
MONDAY, AUGUST 03, 2026
Cumulative visitor numbers surpass 18.5m, generating 896 billion baht, though security concerns in the south and reduced Indian flight capacity dampen overall growth
US backs yen intervention as fears grow over Japan selling Treasuries
MONDAY, AUGUST 03, 2026
The United States has joined Japan in rare yen-buying intervention, aiming to stabilise the currency and avoid forced sales of US Treasury holdings that could shake global markets.
Kamonchanok Teekakul
Thai river groups protest, demanding Myanmar halt mines over pollution
MONDAY, AUGUST 03, 2026
Protesters in Chiang Mai urged Myanmar to stop mining near shared waterways, alleging toxic contamination in the Kok, Sai, Ruak and Mekong rivers
The Nation Editorial Team
Iran says Oman talks alone cannot reopen Strait of Hormuz
MONDAY, AUGUST 03, 2026
Tehran reports progress on a temporary shipping lane but says wider security guarantees and an end to US attacks are needed to reopen the strait.
The Nation Editorial Team
PM orders action on forced labour and excess capacity over 12.5% US tariff
MONDAY, AUGUST 03, 2026
Six ministries have been directed to address forced labour and excess capacity as Thailand responds to a 12.5% US import tariff
The Nation Editorial Team
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