BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thai Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira said on Monday that he will travel to the United States later in the day for trade talks to be held over the next two days. He said on a local news programme that he hoped U.S. tariffs levied on Thailand will not be higher than those imposed on other countries. I hope...

June 30 (Reuters) - Japan engages in unfair automobile trade with the United States and should increase its imports of U.S. energy resources and other goods to help reduce the U.S. trade deficit, President Donald Trump said in an interview broadcast on Sunday. Tokyo is scrambling to find ways to get Washington to exempt Japan's automakers from 25% automobile industry-specific...

(Reuters) -Japan engages in unfair automobile trade with the United States and should increase its imports of U.S. energy resources and other goods to help reduce the U.S. trade deficit, President Donald Trump said in an interview broadcast on Sunday. Tokyo is scrambling to find ways to get Washington to exempt Japan's automakers from 25% automobile industry-specific tariffs, which are...

BANGKOK (Reuters) -A former private sector executive with experience of handling major state-owned financial institutions and a long-time central banker who could maintain continuity are in the race to become the next governor of the Bank of Thailand. A seven-member panel this week shortlisted two candidates to replace Governor Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput who ends his term on September 30. Vitai Ratanakorn...