The kingdom's economy improved in June, which Bank of Thailand (BOT) senior director Chayawadee Chai-Anant also ascribed to more robust domestic consumption.

The company had been planning to raise $6 billion last year, but put the deal on hold in December because of the impact of the pandemic and volatile financial markets

Covid-19 lockdowns had a severe impact on China's Golden Week, as travellers spent 43% less over the five-day break that ended on Wednesday, data showed

Vietnam will remove its Covid-19 curbs on international flights with all markets starting Tuesday February 15, with no limit on the number of flights, state-run Tuoi Tre paper reported on Sunday.