OPPO, Realme Rush to Remove Controversial Pre-installed Loan Apps
OPPO Thailand has announced measures and progress regarding the "unauthorized loan apps" controversy, confirming that updates to remove the "Fineasy" and "Happy Loan" apps
Thai New LTR Visa Rules Widen Door for Foreign Experts and Their Families
At the Cabinet meeting on January 13, 2025, it was decided to revise the criteria for the special visa program (Long-Term Resident Visa: LTR Visa) to attract high-potential foreign professionals to Thailand.
Thai Durian Prices Crash After China’s Chemical Test Rules
Thailand's durian export industry is in a serious crisis after more than 100 containers were rejected by China because the test results for the carcinogenic dye “Basic Yellow 2” (BY2) were missing.
Thailand to Sign Historic First European Trade Pact at WEF
Thailand will make history at this month's World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, as it signs its first-ever free trade agreement with European nations. The Thailand-EFTA Free Trade Agreement, scheduled for January 23, 2025
Thai Food Goes Global: 120 New Thai SELECT Certifications to Add in 2025
The Department of Business Development (DBD) under Thailand's Ministry of Commerce has unveiled ambitious plans to expand its Thai SELECT restaurant certification program in 2025
BOI: Over 3,100 New Investment Projects Make 2024 Thailand’s Golden Year
Thailand's Board of Investment (BOI) has achieved unprecedented success in attracting investment applications in 2024, marking what officials call a "golden year" for foreign investment in the country.
China’s Exports in December Up 10.7%, Beating Estimates as Higher US Tariffs Loom
China’s exports in December grew at a faster pace than expected, as factories rushed to fill orders to beat higher tariffs that U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has threatened to impose once he takes office.
Korean Fried Chicken Giant Pelicana Debuts in Thailand
Pelicana, the South Korean fried chicken powerhouse with over 3,000 global locations, has launched its first Thai outlet in Bangkok's Siam Square, marking a significant entry into Thailand's competitive fast-food market.
Chulalongkorn University Partners with WEF on ‘Future of Jobs 2025’ Report for Thailand
Professor Dr. Wilert Puriwat, President of Chulalongkorn University, announces the findings from the "Future of Jobs 2025" report.
2.1M Tons of Thai Sugar at Risk as China Halts Imports
China’s sudden decision to suspend imports of syrup and sugar blends from Thailand from the end of 2024, with no exemptions granted since January 3






















































