The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is urging Thailand to strengthen household financial security to mitigate the country’s persistently high household debt.In its Country Focus report published on …
US Academic Held in Thailand for Alleged Royal Insult Gets Bail
An appeals court in Thailand granted bail to a US academic accused of insulting the country’s monarchy, a day after his arrest drew condemnation from Washington and civil rights groups.
American Is Arrested in Thailand on Charges of Criticizing Royalty
The U.S. State Department said it was alarmed at the arrest of Paul Chambers, a lecturer in civil-military relations, under Thailand’s strict lèse-majesté laws.
Myanmar still in desperate need after quake, Thailand says
Quake-stricken Myanmar is still in desperate need of medical assistance, field hospitals and shelters, Thailand’s foreign minister said, stressing the importance of a coordinated regional relief …
US says it is alarmed by American academic’s arrest in Thailand
The U.S. State Department said on Tuesday it was alarmed by the arrest in Thailand of American academic and U.S. citizen Paul Chambers who was charged with insulting the monarchy, in a rare …
American academic arrested in Thailand charged with insulting monarchy
An American academic was arrested in Thailand on Tuesday charged with insulting the monarchy, in a rare prosecution of a foreigner under one of the world’s strictest lese-majeste laws.
Thailand’s Land Ownership Rules for Foreigners: A Comprehensive Guide
Explore Thailand’s land ownership laws for foreigners, including leaseholds, condos, BOI incentives, and key restrictions.
US import tariffs: Banks in Bangladesh, Vietnam, Thailand to be worst hit in Asia
The high tariffs on US imports, including RMG, will harm Bangladesh’s competitiveness compared to countries like India and Pakistan, which have lower additional tariffs …
How ‘White Lotus’ fans can get the best Thailand travel deals: ‘Price alerts are going to be more important than ever,’ one expert says
Whether you’re set on having a “White Lotus” experience or just looking for an escape, Nastro says there are some steps you can take to help ensure you’re finding the best airfare …
Myanmar-Thailand earthquake death toll still rising 1 week later
The human cost of last month’s 7.7-magnitude earthquake that rocked Myanmar and Thailand is still rising more than a week later.