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More foreign ownership ‘could mean more illegal hotels’
Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 13/08/2024
» Hotel operators are concerned about changes to foreign ownership rules for real estate because they believe it could lead to another influx of illegal hotels in Thailand.
Auto sector drives industrial land sales
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 13/08/2024
» Land transactions in industrial estates during the first half of 2024 exceeded the annual target set by the Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT), driven by strong demand in the automotive sector, particularly from Chinese investors.
Addressing the Thai nominee problem in foreign-owned firms
Business, Published on 12/08/2024
» A large Chinese-language billboard explicitly offering a service to help customers obtain passports and citizenship for several countries, observed in Huai Khwang district last month, has again sparked a controversy regarding nominee businesses in Thailand.
Cabinet to mull credit guarantee agency
Business, Published on 12/08/2024
» The plan to establish the National Credit Guarantee Agency (NaCGA), a new institution designed to offer credit guarantees for businesses and individuals, is expected to be submitted to the cabinet this month.
Thai govt to launch price reduction scheme
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 11/08/2024
» Thailand's Commerce Ministry is collaborating with the private sector to launch a price reduction campaign for goods and services three months before the much-anticipated digital wallet scheme begins.
Wall Street bounce helps lift Asian shares
Business, Published on 10/08/2024
» RECAP: Asian shares were poised to end a tough week on an upbeat note after Wall Street bounced overnight and data showed China taking a step away from deflation, while Japanese stocks managed to sustain an early rally.
Discover a New Harmony at Paradise Park
Published on 09/08/2024
» After announcing an investment of over 1 billion THB for a major renovation to provide a new experience for customers in eastern Bangkok and surrounding areas, Paradise Park, a shopping centre under the MBK Group, has officially celebrated its grand new look. The centre has adopted a new strategy and concept of LIVING in HARMONY, focusing on a mindful life, good eating, well-being, and health. It has partnered with leading health organisations to create a holistic health and wellness landmark. Additionally, new magnets such as leading stores and popular restaurants continue to open, and the centre is packed with interesting activities every month. It is believed that these offerings will bring joy and meet all lifestyle needs.
Vitafoods Asia 2024: Leading Nutraceutical Innovation in Asia
Published on 09/08/2024
» "Vitafoods Asia 2024," Asia's leading nutraceutical event, is set to bring new excitement to the nutraceutical industry, which is expanding rapidly worldwide thanks to the healthcare trend. Informa Markets (Thailand), the organiser of the event, promises to bring exciting innovations, technology, ingredients, and health products to showcase at the event. Vitafoods Asia 2024, scheduled for 18-20 September 2024 at Hall 1-3, Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre, Bangkok, Thailand, is expected to support the rapidly growing Thai nutraceutical market, which has strong potential to reach a value of 239 billion baht by 2026. The event is expected to welcome over 10,000 participants this year.
Big cleanup of Karon beach sought
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 08/08/2024
» PHUKET: Local authorities have called for an urgent beach cleanup at Hat Karon, a popular coastal attraction, due to concerns about the long-term impact on tourism.
Who is Muhammad Yunus, the next leader of Bangladesh?
New York Times, Published on 07/08/2024
» SEOUL - Muhammad Yunus, a Nobel laureate and microfinance pioneer, is set to become the interim leader of Bangladesh, overseeing a temporary government intended to help stabilise the South Asian nation after a month of political violence.