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Bangkok land prices decline in 2nd quarter
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 31/07/2025
» The price index for vacant land in Greater Bangkok fell in the second quarter of 2025 after two consecutive quarterly increases, mainly attributed to the economic slowdown and the postponement of Bangkok's new city plan implementation to 2027.
Flood-hit northern Thailand calls for tourism subsidies
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 25/07/2025
» Tourism operators in the North have urged the government to allocate tourism stimulus measures for provinces facing the impact of floods, as provinces like Nan are encountering an even more severe situation which has left some guests stranded.
Chiang Mai takes on air quality challenge
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 30/01/2025
» As tourism operators in Chiang Mai brace for the smog season over the coming months, they hope the pollution will be less severe this year than in previous years.
Lower-end townhouse sales stagnant
News, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 10/12/2024
» Sales of townhouses in the lower-end segment in Greater Bangkok have continued to decline this year, despite a reduction in new supply, primarily attributed to the economic slowdown.
Pattaya promises to clean up its reputation for sex tourism
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 30/05/2024
» Pattaya tourism operators have vowed to promote family tourism, local food and Thai martial arts to eliminate its long-standing image as a hub of sex tourism, while urging authorities to cater to rising tourist numbers following state efforts to allow travellers from more countries to stay in the kingdom for up to 60 days.
Creating a long-term vision
Business, Published on 06/05/2024
» Overtourism has become a hot topic in recent weeks as the influx of tourists has caused many destinations to feel they cannot cater to the rapid growth.
Israel presses on with Gaza offensive
Published on 13/01/2024
» GAZA - Israel kept up bombardments in the Gaza Strip on Saturday as its deadly war on the enclave’s Hamas rulers approached 100 days with no end in sight.
Luxury home segment signals excess of supply
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 03/01/2024
» The luxury home segment has started to signal an excess of supply, while middle to upper end low-rise houses should enjoy higher demand as mass transit lines expand to outer-city areas, says a property consultancy.
The best day trips
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 28/12/2023
» As the Dragon takes over from the Rabbit, certain folks would much rather stay home over the holidays and watch TV than deal with crowds outside. However, families may be searching for places to take in the festive mood.
Central Westville Transforms Western Bangkok with Innovative Shopping District
Published on 30/11/2023
» Central Pattana Plc., a leading Thai real estate developer dedicated to sustainability, and renowned for developing Central shopping centres, residential projects, office buildings, and hotels across Thailand, proudly unveils 'Central Westville.' Valued at 6.2 billion baht, this new landmark in Western Bangkok emerges as the cornerstone of the 'Westville District,' elevating the entire area's lifestyle under the banner of "West at Its Best," committed to providing the highest quality of life for all. Featuring over 300 leading brands and stores, the project offers an unparalleled experience across dining, family activities, pet-friendly spaces, sports, and fashion destinations. This includes over 80 restaurants, along with seamless integration of Central Group businesses, featuring 'Central Factory,' housing 700 renowned brands, Tops Food Hall as the exclusive destination in the district, and collaborations with Power Buy, B2S, Supersports, and Officemate.