Line Man Wongnai has become the latest unicorn in Thailand after the food delivery delivery app raised $265 million in a funding round led by Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC.
Daughter of Thailand’s Exiled Ex-PM Thaksin Leads Opinion Poll
Ousted Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, who was deposed in a bloodless 2006 coup, poses with his daughter Paetongtarn during her graduation day at a Bangkok university July 10, 2008.
Shopee to cut jobs in Thailand amid economic challenges
E-marketplace company Shopee is pursuing fresh job cuts in Thailand, albeit a low single-digit reduction of its headcount in the country, as part of its efforts to attain profitability and weather …
Thai Aug exports close to forecast, Chinese market slump
A view of the port of Bangkok, Thailand May 26, 2016. REUTERS/Jorge Silva/File Photo GLOBAL BUSINESS WEEK AHEAD PACKAGE – SEARCH BUSINESS WEEK AHEAD SEPTEMBER 26 FOR ALL …
CBRE Thailand Named One of Thailand’s Best Companies to Work for in 2022
CBRE Thailand, the leading international property consultant, has been recognized as one of the Best Companies to Work for in Asia 2022 for the Thai market at the recent HR Asia Awards gala dinner at …
Thai c.bank to go for another modest 25 bps hike on Wednesday
The Bank of Thailand will deliver another 25 basis-point rate hike on Wednesday, its second in a row, even as many of its peers opt for larger increases to fight high inflation, a Reuters poll showed …
Bromsgrove International School celebrates its 20th anniversary in Thailand
Bromsgrove International School Thailand (BIST), a leading boarding and day British international school, is celebrating its 20th anniversary in Thailand. Founded by Thiti Pawakranond, a well-known …
Model who criticized Myanmar’s military fears repatriation
A model from Myanmar who denounced her country’s military rulers last year from the stage of a beauty pageant in Thailand said Friday she fears she may be forced back home. Thaw Nandar Aung, also …
Far from home, alone: Cambodian students share life in Thailand during the pandemic lockdown
This article by Seoung Nimol was originally published by Prachatai, an independent news site in Thailand, and an edited version is republished by Global Voices under a content-sharing agreement.
UN Warns of Growing Criminal Threat from Mekong Region Casinos, SEZs
As China and Thailand tighten their borders with Myanmar, UN Office on Drugs and Crime says transnational gangs based in lawless corners of eastern Myanmar are funneling ever more methamphetamine thro …