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BEIJING: China’s housing ministry has stepped up oversight of embattled China Evergrande Group’s bank accounts to ensure that funds are used to complete housing projects and not diverted to pay creditors. Source: Business

BEIJING: China has banned all cryptocurrency transactions and vowed to stop illegal crypto mining, delivering the toughest blow yet to the trillion-dollar industry. Source: Business

SHANGHAI: China’s central bank vowed on Friday to crack down on illegal activities of cryptocurrency trading, banning overseas exchanges from providing services to mainland investors via the internet. Source: Business

Private jet passengers could soon be able to travel through the air and “underwater” at the same time thanks to an innovative new cabin concept. Source: Travel

Amid the unprecedented environmental challenges presented by global warming and the heightened volatility in global trade in light of the disruptive forces of digital technology, the Thai government has focused on the creative economy as a key strategy to drive economic growth. Source: Business

The Office of Insurance Commission (OIC) Board has ordered Asia Insurance 1950 Plc to temporarily cease providing non-life insurance policies, effective from Sept 23. Source: Business

The Creative Economy, on which the Thai Government has focoused as a key strategy to drive economic growth, is an economic engine which utilises the country’s rich and diverse intellectual capital to create artisanal products and services as well as digital content that appeal to global audiences, facilitated by the …

Exports rose a smaller-than-expected 8.93% in August from a year earlier, Commerce Ministry data showed on Friday. Source: Business

Cruise fans in search of high-speed thrills have something to look forward to now that Norwegian Cruise Line has revealed the jaw-dropping amenities on board its latest ship, the Norwegian Prima. Source: Travel

Confusion over reopening timelines has spoiled the chance for the tourism industry to rebound during the upcoming high season as inconsistent policies damage the country’s credibility and international tour operators refrain from planning packages until policies are confirmed. Source: Business