By Chen Aizhu SINGAPORE (Reuters) - China and Thailand signed initial pacts on Friday to co-operate on peaceful use of outer space and international lunar research stations, the Chinese space agency said. The countries aim to form a joint working group on

By Devjyot Ghoshal and Panu Wongcha-um BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand hopes to start producing lithium from a mine in its southwest in about two years, boosting its ambitions to become a regional electric vehicle (EV) production hub, according to government and

By Panarat Thepgumpanat and Orathai Sriring BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand is set to delay the launch of a controversial $14.3-billion "digital wallet" handout scheme until after May, in a setback for Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin, who has been touting the policy

By Chayut Setboonsarng BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's central bank and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority on Monday launched a link for cross-border QR payments, they said in a joint statement. "Through this linkage, travellers from Thailand and Hong Kong will be able

By Kitiphong Thaichareon BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand on Wednesday approved a new subsidy package for electric vehicles, an industry official said, in a move to support EV sales in a top regional auto hub where battery-powered cars are steadily gaining traction. The

By Chayut Setboonsarng and Panarat Thepgumpanat BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said on Sunday the country expected to receive investment of at least $5 billion from Tesla, Google and Microsoft. "Tesla would be looking into an EV manufacturing facility,