Russian travelers now get 90 days without a visa
At a meeting in Thailand, the Cabinet decided to let Russian tourists stay for up to 90 days instead of 30 days, starting November 1, 2023. Main Points In order…
Third Drop in a Row in the Thai Industrial Confidence Index
The manufacturing sector in Thailand has slowed for three consecutive months, and this has negatively impacted the country’s Industrial Confidence Index. The Thai Manufacturing Confidence Index Remains Dismal. The Federation…
Free trade deal with GCC countries
A government spokesman, Chai Wacharonke, says that Thailand wants to have a free trade deal with Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries to encourage business and trade. On Saturday, Prime Minister…
Thailand’s proposed land bridge project
Though it still has significant obstacles, analysts say Thailand’s plan to construct a 90 km land bridge over its southern area, which might allow shipping trade to circumvent Malaysia and…
BMW will finalize its EV plant plan before the end of the year
By the end of the year, Munich-based premium car manufacturer BMW Group Thailand will have finished its plan to construct an electric vehicle (EV) factory in Thailand in order to…
New York judge fines Trump $5,000 for gag order violation
The New York judge presiding over Donald Trump’s civil fraud trial on Friday fined the former US president $5,000 for disobeying a partial gag order and warned him that further…
PM Srettha has chaired the meeting of the LOI signing between TAT and 8 Chinese tourism partners
Thailand’s Prime Minister, Mr. Srettha Thavisin, conducted his first official visit to China this week. During this visit, he presided over the signing ceremony of a letter of intent (LOI)…
New fraud targets Israeli employees
The Department of Employment has warned the public about a new scam that preys on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict by convincing individuals to download a fraudulent money transfer app on their…
Unhealthy Air levels in Bangkok
Levels of ultra-fine dust, known as PM2.5, have reached moderate or unhealthy levels in recent days in certain areas of Bangkok and several other provinces, as reported by the Ministry…
Nokia to axe up to 14,000 jobs
INTERNATIONAL NEWS By the end of 2026, Nokia, a major Finnish telecom company, will eliminate between 9,000 and 14,000 jobs in order to cut costs. The declaration was made as…