Economic Revitalization Required
Following a lackluster GDP growth rate of only 1.5% in the initial quarter, trailing behind neighboring economies, the Thai government is gearing up to ramp up efforts to stimulate economic…
Cryptocurrencies Selected for Upcoming Surge in Value
This year is being hailed as a significant period for cryptocurrencies, especially following the approval by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of eight funds set to roll out…
Thailand’s public debt climbs to 11.474 trillion baht, equivalent to 63.67% of its GDP in March
Thailand’s Finance Ministry disclosed in the Royal Gazette that the nation’s public debt surged to 11.474 trillion baht or 63.67% of its GDP by the end of March. This marked…
Enhancing the Well-being of the LGBTQ+ Community Through Surveys
The National Statistical Office, in collaboration with partners, is embarking on the country’s inaugural official survey focusing on the well-being of the LGBTQ+ community. Running from June to September, the…
Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) to Pilot Motorcycle Taxi Application
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) intends to collaborate with a private company to launch a motorcycle taxi ride-hailing application. Deputy Governor Wisanu Subsompon of Bangkok mentioned that the BMA is…
Ministry Reports Increase in Weed Treatment Expenses to 20 Billion Baht
Photo credit: Chanat Katanyu A significant increase in costs for cannabis-related treatment, rising from 3 billion to 20 billion baht last year, has been reported by the Public Health Ministry.…
Phuket airport looking at new terminal
Phuket Airport is set to invest 6 billion baht in constructing a new terminal for international flights to enhance its capacity from 12.5 million passengers annually to 18 million, in…
Thai Airways resumes Brussels service from December 1st
Thai Airways PLC has announced it resumption flight to Brussels utilizing the Boeing 787-8 aircraft. The service will resume again on the 1st of December 2024 just at the begining…
Dip in Homebuyer Assurance Observed
In the Greater Bangkok region, the Housing Purchase Confidence Index (HPCI) exhibited a decline during the first quarter of 2024 compared to the fourth quarter of the previous year. This…
Stricter Measures Anticipated to Shield Children from Vape Products
Authorities are gearing up for swift action to combat the illicit use of electronic cigarettes, emphasizing the necessity to curb their prevalence among minors as manufacturers increasingly target young individuals,…