Vietnam’s real estate market is witnessing a new wave of Thai investment, with an expanding range of veterans.
The shape of finance to come
Wipawin Promboon, senior director of the financial institutions’ strategy department at the Bank of Thailand, said the formation of virtual banks should lead to lower interest rates and fees as they …
Brit facing the death penalty after being accused of drug dealing in Thailand
A British man caught by undercover police allegedly dealing class-A drugs to tourists is facing the death penalty in Thailand. Charly Garcia, from London, is accused of selling extremely dangerous …
Kiwi brothers reportedly arrested in Thailand after wrestling, injuring police officer
The pair were ordered to stop by police after allegedly riding motorcycles too fast and failing to stay in the left lane.
New flights to Thailand soon as govt hikes seat quota
India and Thailand expand flight connectivity to boost trade and tourism, increasing airline capacities and destinations for travelers.
Escaping to Thailand: Fleeing military service in Myanmar
Plans by the Myanmar junta to forcibly conscript young people have prompted thousands to flee the country. Many are trying to get to Thailand. Julian Küng reports from the border region.
I took a luxury overnight bus in Thailand and got 10 hours of business-class service for $30. The US should take notes.
On a visit to Thailand, I took my most deluxe bus ride to date. It felt like business class, and the US should take notes to improve bus travel.
How the grisly discovery of a ‘foetus mortuary’ re-shaped Thailand’s abortion laws
The stench revealed the grisly secret. Wafting through the temple in southern Bangkok, the terrible smell led to the mortuary – and the grim discovery of more than 2,000 foetuses, wrapped in plastic …
Thailand’s largest construction company faces $4b debt crunch as some overseas projects fail
It was the major contractor on Suvarnabhumi Airport and Thailand’s first subway line in Bangkok. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Srettha poised to step aside as finance minister
Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin will relinquish his role as finance minister, according to a media report, a change that may ease tension with Bank of Thailand (BoT) over monetary policy. The former …