Cities are fighting back against overtourism: Venice, Amsterdam, Bali
From overtourism to no tourism — and back again. Many cities have come full circle to worrying about too many tourists rather than too few. The rise of budget …
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Two dead in shooting at luxury shopping centre in Bangkok, Thailand
Police in Thailand arrested a 14-year-old boy after a shooting at a luxury shopping mall in the capital Bangkok on Tuesday left at least two people dead and five others …
Thailand’s new prime minister boosts optimism, but his populist policies pose fiscal risks
Srettha Thavisin, Thailand’s prime minister, arrives at the Thai Parliament in Bangkok, Thailand, on Monday, Sept. 11, 2023. Valeria Mongelli | Bloomberg | Getty Images Months of political deadlock and …
Indonesia could be the ‘gateway’ to EV investments in ASEAN
Korean automobile manufacturer Kia displays the electric vehicle “EV6 GT-Line” during the 30th Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show in Tangerang on August 10, 2023. Yasuyoshi Chiba | Afp | Getty …
Durian demand has soared 400%, fueled by China’s ‘craze’ for the fruit
Different varieties of durian fruits on display at a durian stall in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia,. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Some say it’s sticky-sweet, others say it smells …
Thai hospitality magnate is optimistic about Thai’s tourism recovery
Tourist sitting on a swing at a beach in Thailand. © Marco Bottigelli | Moment | Getty Images Thailand’s tourism recovery is poised for recovery as diplomatic relations with Saudi …
How to sleep better? Hotels are luring guests with sleep tourism
Yearning for a good night’s sleep? Join the club. Globally, more people searched about sleep this year than ever before, according to data released by Google Trends last week. People …
what Thailand’s political future holds
Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, who is expected to be arrested upon his return as he ends almost two decades of self-imposed exile, waves at Don Mueang airport in …
With such high yields, why buy stocks?
The US Treasury building during a renovation in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023. Nathan Howard | Bloomberg | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily …
When yields are this high, why buy stocks?
The US Treasury building in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023. Nathan Howard | Bloomberg | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our new, …