Shares increase as investors remain unaffected by Trump’s threats
Asian stock markets advanced on Friday as investors interpreted U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent tariff threats as a strategic move aimed at gaining concessions in ongoing trade negotiations ahead of…
Most Expensive Birkin Bag in the World Sells for $10 Million in Paris
The earliest Birkin bag, designed by French luxury brand Hermes specifically for celebrity Jane Birkin, was sold for €8.58 million (approximately $10 million) at a Sotheby’s auction in Paris on…
Stricter Licensing Regulations Implemented for Ride-Hailing Drivers
A new regulation has been introduced mandating ride-hailing drivers to register their vehicles as a form of public transport and obtain official public driving licenses, aimed at strengthening safety and…
Thailand’s Central Bank Expects Less Than 2% Growth for the Next 18 Months
The Bank of Thailand has projected that the Thai economy will grow at less than 2% over the next 18 months, mainly influenced by pressures from US tariff policies. During…
Thai Airways Confirms No Plans to Resume Direct Flights to the US
Thai Airways International has announced that it has no plans to restart direct flights to the United States, despite the US upgrading Thailand’s air safety rating this year to allow…
How Can Foreigners Obtain a Driver’s License in Thailand?
Foreign nationals residing or working in Thailand can legally obtain a driver’s licence, depending on their visa and the type of licence they require. There are two main options available:…
Ministry Optimistic About New US Trade Proposal
Thailand’s revised proposal to lower import tariffs on thousands of US products is expected to be favorably received by the United States, according to Finance Permanent Secretary Lavaron Sangsnit. On…
Top Forecaster Warns Turmoil Could Threaten Thai Baht’s Rise
According to the top currency forecaster, the Thai baht’s four-month rally is expected to weaken amid ongoing political turmoil, which is likely to impact the country’s economy. Christoper Wong, senior…
Thailand Aims to Achieve Reduced US Tariffs Through Trade Negotiations
Thailand remains hopeful of negotiating a lower tariff rate than the 36% duty announced by US President Donald Trump, based on proposals to reduce import taxes on most US goods…
Express Delivery Expands into New Markets
Some express delivery companies in Thailand are exploring new growth opportunities to reduce their dependence on e-commerce platforms. To avoid the intense “red ocean” of price wars in the delivery…