Demand for Condos Rises Among Parents and Expats
Condominiums near international schools in Bangkok are in high demand, attracting a diverse group of Thai parents, expatriates, and educators, with the Siam-Nana, Asoke-Ekkamai, and Silom-Sathorn areas being the most…
Bangkok Rail Service Hours Extended Until 2 AM on New Year’s Day
The Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) is extending the service hours of its four main lines by two hours on New Year’s Eve. Trains on the Purple, Blue,…
Thai Oil Invests an Extra $1.7 Billion in New Refinery
Thai Oil Plc, the largest oil refinery in Thailand by capacity, plans to invest an extra US$1.7 billion (63 billion baht) in the development of a new oil refinery in…
The Resounding Buzz of Bitcoin
Bitcoin reached a historic high of US$106,000 following Donald Trump’s presidential election win, indicating a recovery in the volatile cryptocurrency market. In Thailand, the discussion around Bitcoin reignited after former…
Luxury Homes Continue to Lead Bangkok’s Real Estate Sales Rankings
Photo credit: Sansiri Luxury single detached homes remained the top-selling category in Greater Bangkok this year, despite a surge in new supply over the past two years, peaking in 2023.…
Agricultural Prospects Improve for 2025
Thailand’s agriculture sector is projected to grow between 1.8% and 2.8% next year, driven by favorable factors such as reliable water resources, an improving economy, and increased global demand for…
Young Thais Spend B27,000 Annually on Vaping
Young Thai vapers spend an average of 26,994 baht annually, or 2,245 baht monthly, primarily funded by allowances given to them by their parents, according to a recent survey. A…
Chief of AoT Anticipates a Busy Christmas
Airports of Thailand (AoT) anticipates a 13.32% increase in domestic and international flights at Don Mueang Airport during the New Year, with approximately 717,002 passengers expected to pass through its…
SRT buys 182 new aircon trains for 10 billion baht
The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) board has approved a significant plan to invest 10.5 billion baht in new air-conditioned carriages, aimed at modernizing its aging fleet. This initiative may…
Coca-Cola Subsidiary Expresses Confidence in Next Year’s Outlook
Coca-Cola (Thailand) is optimistic about the prospects for the country’s beverage industry in the coming year, aided in part by the resurgence of tourism. The government forecasts that Thailand will…