The value of Thai baht weakened on Monday morning due to concerns about the government’s plan to introduce measures to curb the strong baht, Bank of Thailand assistant governor Paiboon Kittisrikangwan said. Go to Source
Supporters of the red-shirt United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD) plan to gather outside Bangkok Remand Prison on Tuesday, calling for the release of political protesters detained under the emergency decree over the past six months, acting Bangkok police chief Chakthip Chaijinda said. Go to Source
The “currency war” is referring to actions countries take to drive down the exchange rate of their own currencies, hoping to gain competitive advantage in export and consequently protect or expand the shares of their related industries. Go to Source
Chinese shares continued the upward trend on Monday to regain the 2,800-point level, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index rising 2.49% to close at 2,806.94. Go to Source