Chiang Mai’s restaurant entrepreneurs urge Thai government to allow dine-in alcohol sales and drinking
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Business sectors in Chiang Mai urge the government to allow alcohol sales as the country reopens to foreign tourists, stating that prohibiting drinking in the province is not profitable for local entrepreneurs.
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Minister of Tourism and Sports visits Phuket to discuss making Phuket a “high value”...
Phuket —
The Minister of Tourism and Sports visited Phuket to deliver a Global GBAC Star and helped strategize with the authorities to turn Phuket into a high-value tourism destination for quality tourists.Â
Today, April 28th,...
Thai telecoms committee acknowledges True-DTAC merger with conditions
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The National Broadcasting and Telecommunication Commission (NBTC) on Thursday, October 20th, had acknowledged and cleared the way for the merger of two largest mobile network operators, True Corporation and Total Access Communication (DTAC),
The...
Thai Government to Establish a Big Data Institute
The government has announced the establishment of the Big Data Institute (BDI), a new public agency aimed at effectively managing the vast amount of data generated by the public and state agencies. The development...
Thai Q2 Employment Growth Slows Amid Weaker Exports and investments
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Thailand's employment in the second quarter rose 1.7% from a year earlier, slowing from a 2.4% increase in the previous three months, the state planning agency said on Monday, as economic growth slowed.
Southeast...
Thai Ministry of Tourism to Spend 600 Million Baht on Tourism Initiatives
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The Thai Ministry of Tourism and Sports is earmarking 600 million Thai baht (equivalent to US$16 million or RM77 million) from its core budget to invigorate the tourism sector during the forthcoming high...
Thailand Leads Push for Seamless Tourism with Neighboring Countries
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Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has announced plans to develop seamless tourism between Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia, following a meeting with leaders of the three countries, held on the sidelines of a summit...
Airports of Thailand to Invest 210 Billion Baht in Six Thai Airports
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On March 2nd, 2024, Airports of Thailand PCL (AOT) expedited the development of six Thai national airports with an estimated investment of 210 billion baht in accordance with Thai government policies to make...
Thailand’s GDP forecast to plunge by 10.4% after Covid-19, the worst economic recession in...
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Thailand's GDP is forecast to be the worst economic recession among ASEAN countries in the Covid-19 pandemic, said the World Bank yesterday, September 29.
According to the organization's study of the economic growth of...
Thailand’s Social Security Office to pay out workers at 50% of daily wages for...
Bangkok, Thailand-
Thailand's Social Security Office confirmed this week that they will be paying out workers at 50% of their daily wages for up to 90 days if employees are forced to stop work due...