Thai Government Launches Major Discount Campaign for New Year
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BANGKOK (NNT) - The Ministry of Commerce is gearing up for a large-scale promotional event in collaboration with over 300 manufacturers, wholesalers, retailers, and convenience stores. The event, hosted as a New Year’s gift...
Thailand Betting Big on Electric Vehicles as Trend of Usage Increases Globally
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Mr. Poonphong Naiyanaphakorn, the Director of the Trade Policy and Strategy Office, revealed to the public on November 16th, 2023, that the trend of using electric vehicles globally is increasing.
The International Energy Agency (IEA)...
Pheu Thai Party Leader Advocates ‘Soft Power’ for Economic Growth and Cultural Influence
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On November 15th, 2023, Ms. Paetongtarn Shinawatra, the leader of the Pheu Thai Party, gave a speech on “Soft Power, The Great Challenger” in the seminar “Thailand 2024 Beyond Red Ocean” held by Prachachat,...
Thai Prime Minister Continues to Close Business Deals with Major US Companies
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At 4:00 PM (San Francisco local time), on November 14th, 2023, Mr. Srettha Thavisin, the Thai Prime Minister, publicly revealed a discussion with major private business sectors in the U.S. market.
One of the biggest...
Thai Prime Minister Seeks Foreign Investment at APEC Economic Leaders Meeting in America
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Mr. Srettha Thavisin, the Thai Prime Minister and relevant officials attended the 30th APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting scheduled from November 12th to the 19th, 2023, in San Francisco, California, USA.
The Thai Prime Minister urged...
NBTC Approves 3BB and AWN Merger
PRESS RELEASE:
BANGKOK (NNT) - The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has approved the merger of internet service provider 3BB with Advanced Wireless Network (AWN), a subsidiary of AIS. The decision was made with four...
THAI Sees 16B Baht Profit Amid Tourism Revival
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BANGKOK (NNT) - Thai International Airways Plc (THAI) has reported a comeback with a net profit of 16.31 billion baht in the first nine months of 2023, driven by the recovery of the tourism...
Carabao Group Unveils 260 Billion Baht Investment in New Beer Lineup, Aiming to Lead...
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On November 9th, 2023, Mr. Sathien Sathientham, the vice chairman of Carabao Group PCL, publicly introduced the new beer beverages “Carabao” and “Tawandang” with a net worth of 260 billion baht in the Thai...
Electric Motorbike Business Services Expand in Bangkok
Bangkok/Business News Brief-
On November 3rd, 2023, Mr. Kong Chi Kueng, a member of the executive committee of BTS Group Holdings PLC, publicly announced the establishment of a new subsidiary company “Smart EV Bike Ltd.”
The...
Thailand Authorities Record Over 22 Million Tourists So Far in 2023, Expect Busy High...
National
On October 31st, 2023, the Economics Tourism and Sports Division and the Ministry of Tourism and Sports publicly revealed statistics on foreign tourists visiting Thailand from January 1st to October 29th, 2023, with...