It will focus on electric vehicle production for both the domestic market and export to ASEAN countries. Great Wall is not the only big overseas company jumping into Thailand’s nascent EV market.
A king’s vaccine: Thailand’s struggle to deliver jabs to its people
The company producing the AstraZeneca vaccine in the country is owned by the monarch and there are signs of delays in the politically-sensitive rollout …
South Korea looks to open international travel bubbles as early as July
South Korea is in consultations to open travel bubbles with countries including Singapore and Thailand, as well as the U.S. territories of Guam and Saipan, officials said Wednesday.
Serbian volleyball player suspended after making anti-Asian racist gesture during match against Thailand
A Serbian volleyball player has been suspended for two matches after she was caught on camera stretching her eyelids — a racist gesture used to mock people with Asian heritage — during an …
FIVB Suspends Serbian Volleyball Player Who Pulled Slant-Eye Gesture During Match With Thailand
Serbian volleyball player Sanja Djurdjevic is now facing disciplinary action for the slant-eye gesture she made during a professional match against Thailand. The details: In an announcement on Tuesday …
Little Movement Expected For Thai Stock Market
The Thai stock market has ticked higher in back-to-back trading days, gathering just a single point or 0.1 percent in that span. The Stock Exchange of Thailand now rests just above the 1,610-point …
Disney+ Hotstar to Launch in Thailand This Month
The Walt Disney Co.’s flagship direct-to-consumer service Disney+ Hotstar continues to expand its footprint in Asia, this month launching in Thailand. The company held a press event in …
New hospitality firm to drive sustainable growth for Thai hotels, restaurants
As the tourism and hospitality industry in Thailand looks to welcome back international guests under a phased reopening plan, a Bangkok-based boutique hospitality consulting start-up wants to give …
A year without tourism: crisis for Thailand’s captive elephants
After 14 months without income from tourism, and COVID cases rising, Thailand’s captive elephants face prolonged peril.
British tourist, 20, falls to his death from a hotel in Thailand’s notorious Pattaya city
A 20-year-old British tourist has died after apparently falling from a hotel fire escape in Pattaya, Thailand – though it is not clear why he was on the stairway.