BANGKOK] Thailand may see a slowdown in new foreign direct investments due to global trade uncertainties, while the South-east Asian country seeks to negotiate with Washington to soften the blow from …
Thailand to open applications for central bank governor next week, official says
The committee that will select Thailand’s new central bank head will open applications for the role next week, an official said on Thursday, ahead of the end of current Governor Sethaput …
Soaring prices top latest list of woes in Thailand
Sharply rising consumer prices top the current list of pressing issues people want fixed, according to a survey by the National Statistical Office (NSO).
Thailand faces $24bn loss on Trump tariffs, says business lobby
BANGKOK — U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff policy will damage Thailand’s key business sectors, from autos to food processing and agriculture, potentially causing a loss of up to 800 billion baht …
After 50 years, Thailand finally strikes down strict rules on students’ hair lengths
For decades, Thai students couldn’t grow their hair long or wear makeup to school. But a group of ‘Bad Students’ paved a path for change.
You Won’t Believe the Price of Houses in Thailand 🏡 | What You Can Get in 2025
Thailand isn’t just a tropical paradise — it’s also home to some of the most affordable housing in the world. In this video/blog, we reveal what you can actually get for your money in 2025, from …
Prosecutors in Thailand drop royal defamation case against US scholar
State prosecutors in Thailand announced Thursday that they don’t intend to press charges against an American academic arrested for royal defamation, an offense punishable by up to 15 years in prison.
Am I ready to retire in Thailand with $1.3 million – My financial plan’s sustainability questioned
Given the rising costs of living, many Americans think it takes a few million to retire well. But with $1.3 million banked, it is still possible to pursue a leaner form of FIRE (Financial Independence …
Gunman kills 3 in Thailand’s insurgency-hit south, including 9-year-old girl
BANGKOK: A gunman has shot dead three people including a child in Thailand’s insurgency-hit south, police said Saturday (May 3), as authorities pursued the suspect. The attacker opened fire late …
3 Uyghurs who were detained in Thailand for over a decade have been resettled in Canada
Three Uyghur men who had spent over a decade in Thai detention were safely resettled in Canada in April, Thai lawmakers and activists confirmed, after 40 other Uyghurs were sent to China in February, …