Thai Government to Focus on Developing Service and Tourism Sector Workers
The Department of Skills Development (DSD) of the Ministry of Labor has signed a memorandum of understanding with six organizations, aiming to develop 4,900 skilled workers in the tourism and services sectors.
The partnership includes...
TCC Outlines 3-Point Revival Plan for Thai Economy
PRESS RELEASE:
The Thai Chamber of Commerce has laid out a comprehensive three-point plan, urging the newly appointed government led by PM Srettha Thavisin to take swift actions aimed at revitalizing the economy and the...
20 Baht Purple Line Electric Trains in Bangkok Coming in December
Bangkok –
On September 28th, 2023, Mr. Phakaphong Sirikantaramas, Governor of the Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA), stated to the public after the MRTA board meeting on a new policy: 20 baht...
Thailand Announces 30 Day Visa Exemption for Japanese Business Travelers
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On December 12th, 2023, Mr. Karom Phonphonklang, the Thai Deputy Government Spokesperson, publicly revealed a conclusion after the cabinet meeting regarding a 30-day visa exemption for business purposes for Japanese visitors effective from January...
Bangkok Airways Reports Stellar Growth in 2023
National—
On February 24th, 2024, Mr. Puttipong Prasarttong-Osoth, the President of Bangkok Airways Public Co., Ltd., publicly revealed a continuous recovery rate of the aviation industry in the 4th quarter of 2023, as a result...
Loy Krathong events in six provinces nationwide estimated to generate revenue of 1.4 billion...
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National Loy Krathong festivals in six major provinces nationwide are expected to potentially generate revenue of at least 1.4 billion baht, the Tourism Authority of Thailand governor said today, October 20.
Governor Yuthasak Supasorn...
Ministry of Public Health to propose waiving annual license fees for massage shops and...
Thailand-
The Minister of Public Health, Anutin Charnvirakul, stated to the Thai press this afternoon that he will be proposing to the Thai Cabinet next week to waive annual license fees for massage shops affected...
Thailand’s consumer confidence significantly drops to record low in April due to third outbreak...
Bangkok -
The Center for Economic and Business Forecasting and The University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC), revealed yesterday, May 6th, that the consumer confidence index in April has dropped to 46.0 from...
Thailand’s customer confidence index hits the lowest level in nearly 23 years in July...
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Thailand's customer confidence index for July has hit the lowest level in 22 years and 10 months as the Covid-19 domestic situation is worsening, risking a total decline in GDP of 2 percent.
Thanawat...
Phuket governor welcomes Singapore ambassador to discuss cruise tourism from Singapore to Phuket
Phuket-
The Phuket Governor held a welcoming meeting with the ambassador of Singapore to discuss cruise tourism from Singapore to Phuket yesterday afternoon.
On March 23rd, Mr.Narong Wun-Siew, the Phuket Governor, hosted a welcoming meeting with...