Thaksin Shinawatra

The US$14 bil economic stimulus plan becomes uncertain, as calls for central bank to lower borrowing costs may be reignited.

Some Thais were left wondering what the Shinawatras now stand for

Thaksin's return marks a full-circle moment in Thailand’s political drama

Thaksin’s homecoming announcement signals that a deal between Pheu Thai and the conservative establishment is in the works

SINGAPORE (Oct 25): Thailand’s economy has been buffeted by political crises since 2004 when protests broke out against the then prime minister, Thaksin Shinawatra. Two military coups, two amended constitutions, several elections and a few bouts of viol

SINGAPORE (Aug 17): Singapore Telecommunications (Singtel) on Wednesday played down reports that it is in talks to buy a portion of Temasek Holdings’ US$2.4 billion ($3.2 billion) stake in Thailand’s telco giant Intouch Holdings.

BANGKOK (Aug 4): Thailand votes on Sunday for a new constitution that aims to subdue political parties and give the generals a permanent role in overseeing the country's economic development, senior military officers say.