Thai inflation falls 5 months in a row
May saw a fifth consecutive month of declining Thailand’s inflation rate due to decreasing fuel and energy costs. However, experts cautioned that the impending drought season and a potential hike…
Foreign investors are suggesting for the new government to focus on long term plans
According to Pita Limjaroenrat, the head of the Move Forward party, raising the daily minimum wage to 450 baht as pledged during the election campaign will help reduce the rising…
Saudia Arabia and Thailand strengthening ties
RIYADH: On Wednesday, Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan met with his Thai counterpart, Don Pramudwinai. According to the Saudi Press Agency, they assessed bilateral ties between their nations…
Thai Airways orders A321NEOS and adding more A350-900
The CEO of Thai Airways International told FlightGlobal at the IATA annual general meeting in Istanbul that the company is working to lease more aircraft to accommodate the huge rise…
Cyanide serial killer faces record number of charges in Thailand’s history
Sararat “Am” Rangsiwuthaporn, a Thai cyanide serial killer, is charged with 80 crimes in connection with the killings of 14 victims and the attempted murder of one survivor. She now…
PM Prayut has dismissed Pita’s probe into conduct in the administration
Prayut Chan-o-cha, the prime minister, has ignored a subliminal threat from Pita Limjaroenrat, the leader of the Move Forward party, that his future administration will look into allegations of wrongdoing…
Hospitals facing a shortage of medical workers and overtime
The lack of doctors, nurses, dentists, radiologists, and other medical personnel is severely affecting Thailand’s governmental hospitals. Due to overworked present staff, doctors in at least nine hospitals are required…
Air Niugini has 2 787-8’s on order
The airline from Papua New Guinea intends to increase its operating area in the Asia-Pacific region. On June 5, Air Niugini—Papua New Guinea’s flag carrier—announced that it has placed an…
Pita leads 32 MP elect meets with Bangkok governor
The 32 MPs-elect for the Move Forward party in Bangkok, led by party leader Pita Limjaroenrat, met with Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt and his staff to discuss how the future…
Thailand’s GDP to grow 3.9% in 2023
Global GDP is predicted to drop from 3.1% in 2022 to 2.1% in 2023, according to the World Bank’s Global Economic Prospects report, with emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs)…