Sharp drops in hotel occupancy as a result of January’s soft shutdown to deal with Thailand’s second Covid-19 outbreak as well as various challenges, including unequal domestic travel rebound and …
The Inside Story of Thailand and Myanmar’s Troubled Dawei Mega-Project
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha says Thailand remains committed to developing the SEZ, despite Naypyitaw’s termination of an agreement with the Thai contractor.
Australia laments Thailand’s high wine tax as excise dept delivers bitter news
In potentially bad news for Thailand’s wine drinkers, tax rules are being tightened even as Australia complains of a high excise rate on wine.
Thailand confirms record 914 new coronavirus cases
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand on Monday confirmed a record 914 new cases of the coronavirus, all in Samut Sakhon province near Bangkok where a major outbreak began in December. The new cases shot …
Thailand to sell $2 bln savings bonds to finance stimulus measures
BANGKOK, Jan 25 (Reuters) – Thailand will sell 60 billion baht ($2 billion) of government savings bonds next month to help finance stimulus measures to mitigate the impact of its latest coronavirus …
Thai stock market rebounds past 1,500 points
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) Index closed at 1,501.62 on Monday, up 3.74 points or 0.25 per cent. Total transactions amounted to Bt82.77 billion with an index high of 1,505.47 and a low of …
Laos tightens border watch after Thai Covid-19 imports
Laos has tightened controls against illegal entry after two coronavirus imports from Thailand underscored fears that the virus outbreak in Thailand could spill over the border.
Laos tightens border watch after virus imports from Thailand
Laos has tightened controls against illegal entry after two coronavirus imports from Thailand underscored fears that the virus outbreak in Thailand could spill over the border.
Thailand targets exports of 6 million tonnes of rice in 2021; Covid-19 cases still rising
BANGKOK, Jan 25 (Reuters): Thailand is expecting to ship 6 million tonnes of rice in 2021, 5% higher than last year, when it exported its lowest volume of the grain in two decades, the commerce …
Continued Consolidation Likely For Thai Stock Market
(RTTNews) – The Thai stock market has finished lower in three straight sessions, slipping almost 25 points or 1.7 percent along the way. The Stock Exchange of Thailand now sits just beneath the …