Qatar Energy CEO: Red Sea route rerouting increases costs and time and will limit the amount of products that can be delivered to customers in the long term.

Thai Prime Minister: Hope the government can start using the budget in April.

Market News: Thai Prime Minister Srettha called for an interest rate cut after poor GDP growth in the fourth quarter of last year.

Philippine National Economic Development Authority: Philippine consumption and government spending will drive GDP growth in 2024.

Yemen’s Houthis: Shot down a U.S. drone in Hodeidah.

Gazprom: Natural gas transportation to Europe continues through Ukraine, with a volume of 40.6 million cubic meters on Monday.

The Philippine stock index fell 1% to 6,802.96 points.

Consumer prices in Finland increased by 3.27% year-on-year in January.

Ethereum hit $2,900 per coin, up 0.87% on the day.

Saudi National Bank: Plans to issue U.S. dollar-denominated unsecured Sukuk, the issuance plan and terms will be determined at a later stage based on market conditions

Market news: eHi Car Rental is reportedly considering a US$300 million IPO in the United States.

According to the AXIOS website: The US military said it hit the Houthi armed underwater drone for the first time.

Philippine Monetary Board member Anita Aquino: More foreign exchange reforms are expected to be introduced.

Indonesia’s domestic car sales in January were 69,619 units.

Market news: Metal miner Polymetal will sell its Russian business for $3.69 billion.

Bank of Thailand: The ratio of household debt to GDP is expected to increase slightly in the fourth quarter of 2023.

Bank of Thailand: Thailand’s banking system remains strong.

Bank of Thailand: As of the end of December, non-performing loans of Thai banks accounted for 2.66% of outstanding loans. Non-performing loans are expected to increase but are controllable. Thai bank loans fell 0.3% year-on-year in the fourth quarter of last year.

Thailand Economic and Social Development Council: Thailand’s economy faces global risks.