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A durian vendor in Malaysia. In 2018, Thailand was ranked the world's number one exporter of durian, producing around 700,000 tonnes of durian per year, 400,000 tonnes of which are exported to mainland China and Hong Kong. [28] Chantaburi in Thailand holds the World Durian Festival in early May each year. This single province is responsible for ...
Bullet money or bullet coins, known in Thai as photduang (Thai: พดด้วง; pronounced [pʰót.dûaŋ], also spelled pod duang, etc.), were a type of coinage historically used in Siam (now Thailand) and its predecessor kingdoms. They were almost exclusively made of silver, in the form of a bar bent into a roundish shape, and stamped ...
durian pulu, durian merah, nyekak, Pakan, Kuluk, or lai: Borneo: Durio lowianus Scort. ex King: durian duan, durian sepeh, durian au, Thurian-don: Peninsular Malaysia, Southern Thailand, and Sumatra: It is a large tree up to 50 metre tall, has red flowers and elongated. Its oval-shaped fruit contains yellow flesh. [citation needed] Durio ...
[9] [10] A strengthening US economy caused Thailand to re-peg its currency at 25 to the dollar from 1984 until 2 July 1997, when the country was affected by the 1997 Asian financial crisis. The baht was floated and halved in value, reaching its lowest rate of 56 to the dollar in January 1998.
1944 Philippines five-centavo coin of the Commonwealth period. When the Philippines became a U.S. Commonwealth in 1935, the coat of arms of the Philippine Commonwealth was adopted and replaced the arms of the U.S. Territories on the reverse of coins while the obverse remained unchanged. This seal is composed of a much smaller eagle with its ...
Mudaria luteileprosa, or the Durian seed borer [1] is a species of moth in the family Noctuidae. It is found in Malaysia , [ 2 ] Indonesia , [ 3 ] and Thailand . [ 4 ] [ 5 ]
"Piloncitos" is a collectors' term for the bead-like gold masa coins [1] [2] used during the aristocratic era of the Philippines and in the early years of Spanish foreign rule, [1] called bulawan ("gold piece") in many Philippine languages or salapi ("coin") or ginto ("gold piece") in Tagalog.