Thailand Discusses Measures Against Foreign Online Goods Influx
The Ministry of Commerce has reported progress in combating the flooding of the Thai market with cheap foreign products through various online platforms
Thai Government Addresses Concerns Over Foreign Business Encroachment
Amid a sluggish economy, the Thai government is trying to address economic issues that have been hotly debated on social media. Concerns have been raised that foreign investment in Thai businesses
Thailand Cuts Tax to Attract Skilled Workers in 15 Industries
Thai Cabinet approves tax measures to attract skilled workers in 15 target industries to Thailand by lowering income tax to 17 percent
Myanmar Conflict Escalates, Thai Companies Pull Out
The ongoing conflict in Myanmar between the military government and opposition forces shows no sign of abating. Fighting continues in several areas
BYD CEO Meets Thai PM: Promises to Address Price Cut Controversy
One day after Chinese automaker BYD inaugurated its first electric vehicle plant in Thailand at WHA Industrial Estate in Rayong province, Mr. Wang Chuanfu, CEO of BYD
Geopolitics, Economic Woes Slow Thai Business Growth in Early 2024
The overall business establishment in Thailand during the first five months of 2024 (January-May) saw 39,032 new business registrations
Lopburi’s Monkey Control Efforts Revive Business Confidence
Efforts to get the monkey population under control are making progress and businesses in Lopburi Province are regaining confidence because they believe the problem is being tackled
Behind the Scenes of Blue Tree Phuket’s Water Park Closure
Blue Tree Phuket announced over the weekend that it will cease operations of Blue Tree Lagoon, its water park, and lay off more than 70 percent
Car Makers Slash EV Production, Chinese EVs Stranded at Thai Ports
Japanese manufacturers in Thailand have reduced production to a single shift and have stopped paying overtime to workers. Meanwhile, imported Chinese EVs are not selling, with over 10,000 cars parked idle at ports.
Subaru-Suzuki Halts Production in Thailand With Two Reasons
Krungthai COMPASS, an Economic Research Center, analyzed two main reasons that prompted Subaru and Suzuki to shut down their production