Motorcycle sales in Thailand expected to slip
Thai Honda Co., a prominent motorcycles manufacturer and distributor, is anticipating a slight decline in domestic sales this year, with expectations ranging from 1.7 to 1.75 million units. This projected…
BOT rues cheap imports
The Bank of Thailand has expressed concerns over the reduced competitiveness of local small businesses due to an influx of inexpensive Chinese imports. The Thai market has been flooded with…
Chinese firm takes ownership from Thai brokerage
CGS-CIMB Securities (Thailand) has been rebranded as CGS International Securities (Thailand) (CGSI) following China Galaxy Securities’ acquisition of a 100% stake in the company in December 2023. This move aims…
AOT to assign 4.4 Billion baht to boost Suvarnabhumi and Don Mueang Airports
Airports of Thailand (AOT) has unveiled an ambitious investment plan amounting to 4.4 billion baht for improvements at Suvarnabhumi International Airport and Don Mueang International Airport. The announcement was made…
Thailand’s cannabis industry threatened by legalization rollback
Thailand’s cannabis industry, which experienced growth following the decriminalization of cannabis, faces uncertainty as the government weighs potential re-regulation, potentially limiting recreational use. The proposed measures aim to confine cannabis…
Lufthansa flight to Munich returns to Bangkok after German passenger passes away
On Thursday, February 8, on Lufthansa’s flight LH773 between Bangkok, Thailand, and Munich, Germany, a 63-year-old German man passed away under mysterious circumstances, as reported by the newspaper Blick. Two…
The Air Force agrees to hand over the golf course
The Kantarat Golf Course, situated between runways at Don Mueang Airport, will be given up by the air force for the development of state projects. Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin expressed…
3 Way fight for Thailand’s food delivery market
Thailand boasts a thriving and diverse market for food delivery apps, owing to its population of over 69 million, a burgeoning middle class, and a rich food culture. This piece…
Inflation in Thailand hits a 35 month low in Jan.
The latest data indicates that inflation has been on a downward trend for the past four months, with January 2024 showing the lowest inflation rate in 35 months. This sustained…
Thai Airways orders 45 787-9’s plus options
Thai Airways has made a solid commitment to purchase 45 Boeing 787 jets, with the possibility of expanding the deal to approximately 80 aircraft in response to the increasing demand…