BANGKOK — Pro-democracy protesters in Thailand were confronted by riot police and sprayed by water cannons Sunday as they tried to approach Bangkok’s Grand Palace to deliver letters about their …
EESL invests Rs 37 crore in Thailand-based SWAG EV
The state-run Energy Efficiency Services (EESL) has announced an initial investment of $5 million (Rs 37 crore) in Thailand-based electric two-wheeler maker SWAG EV. The move is said to promote the …
Japan extends almost ¥43 billion in loans to Myanmar for roads and corporate finance
Of the total, ¥27.78 billion will be earmarked for a project to build a bridge on a road that crosses Myanmar, Thailand, Laos and Vietnam.
What Thailand’s demonstrators want
Thailand’s King Vajiralongkorn took the unprecedented step of mingling with monarchist supporters in the center of Bangkok. The king took the occasion to assure TV reporters that “Thailand is the land …
King of compromise? Thailand’s Vajiralongkorn plays the long game in face of protests
As the royal family embarks on a mission to improve its image, critics see similarities between the latest tensions and a 44-year-old national tragedy.
Pinoy firm’s subsidiary in Thailand named among best companies to work for in Asia
The subsidiary of Filipino firm Universal Robina Corporation (URC) in Thailand was recognized as one of the best companies to work for in Asia through a survey that measured different aspects of …
Tesco gets nod for sale of Thailand supermarket business
Thailand’s competition regulator has given the nod for British retail giant Tesco to sell its supermarket businesses to the Charoen Pokphand Group, despite monopoly concerns.
New Thailand-made rapid Covid-19 test to slash screening costs as govt confirms 12 new cases
Thailand has developed its first rapid test for Covid-19 that provides results within a day, boosting the country’s fight against the disease.
Financial hardship spiking Thailand’s suicide rate
Thailand’s police and health workers continue to work with online influencers such as Drama Addict, Mam Po Dum and More Lab Panda …
U.S. takes action against Thailand blocking U.S. Pork
In the spring of 2018, the National Pork Producers Council petitioned for action regarding the high tariffs and trade barriers that prevented U.S. prok products from entering Thailand… Robert …