Rahaf Mohammed al-Qunun given protection by UN refugee body after Bangkok airport protest

UN refugee agency granted access to 18-year-old seeking asylum after fleeing her family

Military government in flurry of liberalisation ahead of February election

Even without US-China trade war, Thailand’s export-driven economy is vulnerable

Environmental concerns, over and above governance, are driving progress in Asia

Siam Piwat’s Iconsiam joins crowded field facing e-commerce and tourism headwinds

Death of Thai billionaire shines spotlight on duty-free empire

Military to retain constitutional grip even after return to civilian government

Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha killed after aircraft took off from Premier Leauge club’s stadium

Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha navigated political turmoil at home and earned love of fans

Suvarnabhumi Airport already handles 20m more travellers than intended

IPO resurgence includes one set to tie for its all-time record

FTCR survey shows Philippines an outlier as optimism prevails elsewhere in region

Indonesia and the Philippines weigh on regional demand after monetary tightening

Move to turn back tide of scrap flowing into country since China halted imports

Higher interest rates hit consumer sentiment in Philippines and Indonesia

FTCR survey finds slower income and spending growth in Indonesia and the Philippines

Political sentiment index also fell in the Philippines and Thailand

EM pain, and muted gain for petro currencies.