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Southern Thailand's Hat Yai city centre spared from floods
Published on 08/12/2024
» SONGKHLA: Hat Yai's central business district was mostly spared from the floods which caused over four billion baht of damage across the province, though businesses have yet to calculate the losses caused by trade disruptions from the disaster, says Songkhla's chamber of commerce.
Allowing foreign pilots ‘has helped cut fares’
Onnucha Hutasingh, Published on 07/12/2024
» Permission granted to foreign pilots to operate flights in Thailand is a temporary measure designed to address a surge in flight demand that local operators have been unable to meet, says the Ministry of Transport.
More media coverage of Mekong region urged
Post Reporters, Published on 07/12/2024
» LHASA - Media outlets in six Greater Mekong Sub-Region (GMS) countries are being urged to help report stories about Lancang-Mekong nations to foster cooperation in the area.
Korean turmoil dents equity trading sentiment
Published on 07/12/2024
» RECAP: Most Asian equities fell on Friday as political turmoil in South Korea weighed on sentiment. But Chinese shares climbed to three-week highs as investors scooped up tech shares ahead of a policy meeting that will set new targets for the economy.
Pilots ask for rethink of wet leases
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 07/12/2024
» The Thai Pilots Association submitted a letter to the Labour and Transport ministries yesterday requesting a revision of the cabinet's approval of foreign pilots being allowed to fly domestic routes via wet lease contracts.
CP LAND Wins “Community Initiative Award” at ACES Awards 2024
Published on 06/12/2024
» C.P. LAND Public Company Limited, a prominent leader in Thailand’s real estate sector, was honoured with the Community Initiative Award at the Asia’s Corporate Excellence & Sustainability (ACES) Awards 2024, hosted by MORS Group. This prestigious award recognises organisations for initiatives that benefit communities and promote sustainability at both industry and regional levels. CP LAND is the first real estate company in Thailand to receive this accolade for its “Solar Cell for Life” project, a model community initiative in Kiriwong Village, Kam Lon Subdistrict, Lan Saka District, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province. Focusing on the quality-of-life enhancement in rural communities through the installation of solar-powered streetlights in areas with limited access to electricity. The initiative not only enhances community livelihoods, well-being, and daily road safety but also promotes local tourism and economic activities, as well as alternative sustainable energy usage.
US urged to launch direct Thai flights
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 06/12/2024
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) plans to encourage US airlines to undertake the first-ever direct flights to Thailand, as Thai carriers seem unlikely to add the routes, following regulators reopening the flights from next year.
Sukosol expects full recovery this year
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 06/12/2024
» Sukosol Group expects a full recovery from the pandemic this year thanks to robust tourism, especially in the luxury sector, while the group says its The Siam hotel brand is expanding to Chiang Mai in 2027.
HM Queen to compete in sailing
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 06/12/2024
» Her Majesty the Queen will join Thailand's Vayu team to compete in the 36th Phuket King's Cup Regatta on Friday.
Stronger branding urged for marketers
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 05/12/2024
» The Marketing Association of Thailand (MAT) suggests local marketers strengthen product branding and consider cooperation with brands in Southeast Asia that provide more expansion opportunities to new markets.