Day: July 17, 2024

BANGKOK, Thai AirAsia X will relocate all of its flight operations to Don Mueang Airport from Suvarnabhumi Airport starting Oct 1, 2024, in support of the government’s plan to establish Thailand as a regional aviation hub. Thai AirAsia X’s chief executive officer, Tassapon Bijleveld, said the airline’s return to Don Mueang Airport is a homecoming. “We will be joining the strong and extensive AirAsia network, which has a domestic market share of over 40 per cent in Thailand and a vibrant international network that encompasses Greater China, India and South Asia, Asean and Japan for a total 93 routes served

BANGKOK, Businesses and stakeholders in Thailand are encouraged to participate in the Malaysia-China Summit (MCS) 2024 to leverage not only the presence of Malaysian businesses but also the large presence of China’s industries. MCS 2024 commissioner-general Datuk Tan Yew Chong said the summit aims to shape the future trajectory of the regional partnership, tackling significant issues that will drive economic growth, cooperation and development across ASEAN. ‘Understanding the landscapes of Malaysia and China can help Thai businesses navigate and thrive in these markets,’ he told Bernama after the MCS 2024 Networking Engagement Series here Wednesday. He said MCS 2024 covers

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia hopes to increase opportunities for economic cooperation through the BRICS intergovernmental organisation as an alternative to reducing reliance on traditional markets, said the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI). BRICS comprises Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, and its four newest members, Iran, Egypt, Ethiopia, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). MITI said traditional markets such as the United States of America (US) and Europe have been increasingly active in introducing new unilateral trade policies and rules challenging for developing countries such as Malaysia to comply with. The ministry said that the government is aware that