Bank of Thailand Focuses on Expanding Digital Payment Services
The Bank of Thailand is actively expanding the digital payments ecosystem to enhance accessibility for both Thai citizens and foreigners, as stated by an official at the institution. Here are…
Search in Progress for Crashed Helicopter Transporting Iranian President Raisi
A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his foreign minister crashed in mountainous terrain amidst heavy fog on Sunday, Iranian officials informed Reuters. Rescue teams were facing challenges in…
Businesses engulfed in flames
Cannabis advocacy groups have set a deadline for the government to justify its plan to reclassify cannabis as a narcotic. The Public Health Ministry must back its decision to fully…
Thai Airways recieves its 3rd 787-9
Thai Airways yesterday has just delievred its 3rd 787-9 Dreamliner. The aircraft is registered HS-TWC with the name Si Sakhon. Equiped with the GE engines. The aircaft had flown in…
Controversy Surrounds Effort to Promote Sale of Aged Rice
Photo credit: Ministry of Commerce Critics have strongly criticized the government’s proposal to market rice that is a decade old, claiming that it is an attempt to cover up the…
Quarter 1 Employment Survey Shows 400,000 People Without Jobs
In the first quarter of this year, over 400,000 individuals, representing approximately 1% of the working-age population, were unemployed. The top reason cited for their joblessness was resigning from their…
SET attempts to surpass the 1,400 barrier once more.
Continued horizontal movement characterizes Thai share prices, with the SET index facing resistance at the 1,380 level and eyeing the 1,400 mark over the previous week. Market performance remained rangebound,…
Phuket to undergo infrastructure improvements.
The government has unveiled a comprehensive plan to enhance transportation infrastructure in Phuket, which includes the introduction of a new monorail system linking the airport and Phuket Town. This initiative…
China increases production of electric vehicles in Thailand.
Chinese car manufacturers are set to boost the production of electric vehicles (EVs) in Thailand this year by locally manufacturing a significant portion of the vehicles. According to the Board…
Plan in Motion for Motorcycle Lane in Phuket’s Kathu-Patong Tunnel
The Transport Ministry has instructed the Expressway Authority of Thailand (Exat) to incorporate a specifically designated lane for motorcycles within the traffic tunnel of the Kathu-Patong expressway project in Phuket.…