Asia Pacific Real Estate Investment Hits Record $92.5 Billion in H1 2026

Asia Pacific commercial real estate investment hit a record USD $92.5 billion in H1 2026, marking a 35% year-on-year increase, according to JLL data. Key Points Asia Pacific commercial real estate investment surged...

Thailand Attracts $26.8B in High-Tech Investment as Chipmakers Shift Supply Chains

Thailand attracted $26.8 billion in 880 high-tech projects from 2023 to mid-2026, covering semiconductors, advanced electronics, electric vehicles, and high-performance computing sectors. Key Points Thailand has...

Bangkok to host World Travel & Culture Expo 2026 in October

The World Travel & Culture Expo 2026 in Bangkok (Oct 29-31) promotes tourism, trade, and investment, highlighting Thailand’s ASEAN hub role, strengthening Thai-Chinese ties,...

China Restricts Indian Business Visas

Indian executives struggle with Chinese visa approvals, affecting manufacturing. Visa decline mirrors India-China tensions post-2020 Galwan clash. Key Points Indian executives face growing challenges securing visas...

PNG’s Taiwan Office Closure Signals Closer Economic Ties with China

Papua New Guinea closed Taiwan's trade office, aligning with China. Experts question this amid PNG's defense agreements; Taiwan vows continuity. Key Points Papua New Guinea and...

Taiwan Explores Economic Leverage After Papua New Guinea Closes Office

Taiwan halts natural gas spot purchases from Papua New Guinea after Taipei's office closure, signaling potential diplomatic consequences. Key Points Taiwan has stopped natural gas spot purchases from Papua New Guinea...

Why Men Are Drawn to Thailand for Sex Tourism

The article discusses why some men visit Thailand for sex tourism, emphasizing factors like availability, affordability, and cultural attitudes that create uniquely appealing experiences for them. Key Points The article examines...