Season 3 of the hit HBO series is being shot in the lush Southeast Asian country, which is betting financial incentives given to the production will pay off in increased tourism numbers.
Italy’s Brembo begins work on new plant in Thailand
Italian manufacturer of braking systems Brembo has started work on its first production site in Rayong province, Thailand. The new €40m ($43.31m) site will manufacture braking systems for European and …
Tourists entering Thailand should have RM1,992 in cash according to new requirement
Lastly, visitors are required to show proof of financial ability during their stay in Thailand by bringing in adequate cash into the country. “Thailand Immigration did not specifically mention how …
EXIM Thailand Inks MOU with Hong Kong Trade Development Council to Foster Thailand-Hong Kong Trade and Investment
The MOU aims to strengthen collaboration between EXIM Thailand and HKTDC to enhance support for entrepreneurs in both Thailand and Hong Kong, thereby boosting their competitiveness across economic, …
Thailand’s high household debt affects automotive sector
The rising debts of households in Thailand have prompted financial institutes to employ stricter criteria in granting auto loans, resulting in the automotive industry’s production and sales down in …
Thailand: Heartbreak of tourist paralysed in motorbike crash
A tourist has said becoming paralysed in a motorbike crash in Thailand has “broken his heart”. Lee Francis, 54, from Church Village, Rhondda Cynon Taf, was on the final day of his holiday in Krabi, …
Sei Young Kim is among three tied for the lead after two rounds of the LPGA Thailand tournament
Former Women’s PGA Championship winner Sei Young Kim moved from second place into a three-way tie for the lead after two rounds of the LPGA Thailand tournament on Friday. Kim, who won the 2020 Women’s …
Bank of Thailand warns of long-term downturn
with 90% of buyers unconstrained by the criteria and able to obtain loans at 100% of property value without a down payment. The current LTV rates in Thailand are 90-100% for first residences, which …
Thailand’s central bank dependence
To proponents of central bank independence, the ongoing friction between Prime Minister and Finance Minister Srettha Thavisin and Bank of Thailand Governor Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput appears …
The 7 Thailand Hotels Perfect for ‘The White Lotus’
B y now, it’s known that the third season of the hit HBO show The White Lotus will take place in Thailand, with an intriguing cast that includes Carrie Coon, Patrick Schwarzeneg …