Asian Shares Mostly Higher Ahead of US Midterms Vote
BANGKOK — Share prices were mostly higher Tuesday in Asia as investors awaited the outcome of the U.S. midterm elections.
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King Taksin to Grace New 100 Baht Banknotes
BANGKOK — An eighteenth-century monarch credited for "liberating" Thailand from Burmese occupiers is featured on the new 100 baht banknotes, the Bank of Thailand announced today.
1.7M Counterfeit Items Seized by Thai Government in Early 2024
The Department of Intellectual Property (DIP) under the Ministry of Commerce has published statistics on the suppression of intellectual property infringements in the first half of 2024 and a total of 1,723,914 counterfeit items were confiscated.
Is the Thai Massage Parlour Business Really Doomed in the Future?
The closure and sale announcement of the famous massage parlour in Bangkok, "Emmanuelle Entertainment," located in the Ratchada area for 645 million
The ฿10,000 Scheme Plays Important Roles in Thai Economy Recovery
Thailand's central bank highlights "tourism and money transfer measures" as impetus for economic recovery in October The Bank of Thailand (BOT) reports that the Thai economy showed signs of recovery in October 2024
High-Skill Visa Attracts 56,000 Foreign Nationals to Thailand
Thailand currently has over 56,000 foreign nationals with approved visas and work permits. This includes about 50,000 foreign executives and experts working under investment promotion projects
Kustomize, Kreate Your Own Kicks at Kraftka Klatch
BANGKOK — Wear flip-flops plastered with quotes from your favorite film, photos of beloved pets or just paint whatever inspires you at a sneaker pop-up launch party.
Innovators Gather to Talk Fintech and More at ‘Techsauce’
Events like Techsauce, which unfolded over two days this past weekend in Bangkok, give startups exposure to potential partners and investors while offering a venue for everyone in the industry to talk shop.
Vietnam Records Fastest First-Quarter Growth in Five Years
HANOI (DPA) — Vietnam's economy hustled to a growth rate of more than 6 per cent year-on-year in the first quarter, the prime minister said Wednesday, its fastest for the period since 2010.
Thailand Can Transform Shadow Economy with 3-Point Plan, Says Expert
Thailand's informal economy has enormous value but is not included in the calculation of national income, leading to significant inaccuracies in GDP figures. This discrepancy hinders effective economic planning
