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Thailands Foreign Arrivals Surge 26.27 Percent in 2024, Generating 1.67 Trillion Baht

National — On January 31st, 2025, Mr. Poonpong Nainapakorn, the director of the Commerce Ministry’s Trade Policy and Strategy Office (TPSO) reported that Thailand welcomed 35.54 million foreign tourists in 2024, marking a 26.27% increase...

Billions of Baht in TikTok and AI Cloud Projects Greenlit as Thailand Aims to...

National — On January 29th, 2025, the Board of Investment (BOI) approved three major projects worth over 170 billion baht in its first meeting of 2025. The investments include two large-scale digital infrastructure projects: a...

Thai Aviation Industry Sees Strong Growth and Prepares for Future Expansion

National — On January 27th, 2025, Mr. Suttipong Kongpool, the Director of the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT), reported 2024's performance results, highlighting 140 million passengers, a 15.12% increase from the previous year, with...

Thailand-EFTA FTA Signed, Boosting Economic and Tech Ties with Europe

Europe — At 9:00 AM local time in Davos on January 23rd, 2025, Thai PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra witnessed the signing of the Thailand-EFTA Free Trade Agreement (FTA) at the House of Switzerland.  The FTA, involving Switzerland,...

Thaksin Shares Insights on Trump’s Inauguration and Global Economic Shifts

National — At 1:00 PM on January 20th, 2025, in Maha Sarakham Province, former Thai PM Thaksin Shinawatra discussed the global implications of Donald Trump’s inauguration as the 47th U.S. President. Read about Donald J....

TikTok Ban Lifted in U.S. After Trump Intervention, App Restores Service

Washington D.C., USA- The ban on TikTok which was set to take effect on January 19, 2025, has been reversed, allowing the popular social media app to resume their services across the United States....

Thai Government Pushes Forward Entertainment Complex Bill Amid Debate on Casinos

National — On January 18th, 2025, government spokesperson Mr. Jirayu Huangsap announced that the Thai Cabinet approved the principles of the Entertainment Complex Bill. This legislation, officially known as the "Entertainment Business Act," aims to...

Thailand Advances Bid to Host Formula One Grand Prix in 2027

National — On January 19th, 2025, Dr. Kongsak Yodmanee, the Governor of the Sports Authority of Thailand, revealed ongoing studies focusing on potential Formula One Grand Prix race venues, including a city circuit along Vibhavadi...

Thai Prime Minister to Attend Davos for World Economic Forum

PRESS RELEASE: Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra is leading Thailand’s delegation at the 55th Annual World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, where discussions with world leaders and global businesses center on leveraging advanced technologies to...

E-Ticket Policy Falters as Cash Handling Persists at Ko Phi Phi National Park

Krabi — On January 17th, 2024, reporters revealed that a special task force from the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) inspected measures to prevent corruption in the management of Hat Noppharat Thara-Mu Ko Phi Phi National...
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