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Trends set to shape Thailand in 2025
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 01/01/2025
» Several significant trends are set to shape the nation's economic, technological and cultural landscape this year. These developments will unfold alongside significant challenges, including slow economic growth, rising household debt, political instability, climate change, environmental pressures, an ageing population leading to labour shortages, and cybersecurity threats.The emerging trends cover areas such as economic initiatives and policies, technological advancements, tourism and hospitality, as well as infrastructure and real estate.
900 to pick berries in Finland
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/08/2024
» Nine hundred Thai labourers will be sent to Finland this year to work the berry harvesting season.
Former ministers face bribery charges over labour exports
Post Reporters, Published on 11/01/2024
» The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) says it will file charges against two former ministers and two high-level officials at the Ministry of Labour for allegedly demanding 36 million baht in exchange for approving the export of Thai workers to Finland.
200 migrants in Finland infected with coronavirus
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/08/2021
» Hundreds of Thai berry pickers in Finland were reportedly transported across the Scandinavian country to work despite being infected with Covid-19.
5,000-plus berry pickers return home
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/11/2020
» The large number of Thai berry pickers who returned from Finland and Sweden after their harvest season has prompted the government to declare that Thai workers are highly sought after in Scandinavian countries.
VIP investors could skip quarantine
News, Post Reporters, Published on 07/10/2020
» The Centre for Economic Situation Administration (CESA) is today expected to discuss a proposal to exempt key foreign investors from the mandatory Covid-19 quarantine, seen as a main hindrance to the government's bid to spur the economy.