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Electrical goods sales flat due to stagnant economy
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 11/02/2026
» The sluggish economy continues to cast a shadow over Thailand's electrical appliance industry this year, though warm weather and the World Cup may propel sales.
A year of transition
Business, Published on 24/12/2025
» Thailand heads into the Year of the Horse with a full slate of political, economic and social milestones that will shape the country's trajectory in the years ahead.
World Cup set to provide major economic boost
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 24/12/2025
» Among the world's largest events, the Fifa World Cup attracts a massive global audience, extending far beyond the 48 countries competing for the trophy.
Thais idealise the past amid hardships of 2025
Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 11/12/2025
» Corruption, poverty and military conflict rank among the top concerns for Thais in the second half of the year, while recession fears continue to restrain spending, and hacking for fraudulent or espionage purposes is viewed as a severe risk, with Thailand recording the highest level of concern globally, according to market research company Ipsos.
Highgate UK Opens First School in Thailand
Published on 25/09/2025
» As global education standards continue to evolve amid disruption and uncertainty, parents are increasingly seeking flexible solutions that prepare their children to thrive. Thailand’s international school landscape has recently welcomed a new entrant, Highgate International School Thailand, created through a collaboration between Highgate UK, with over 450 years of British academic excellence, and Thailand’s Siam Motor Group whose educational expertise has been cultivated from its most respected music school, Yamaha Music School. Together, they offer students the best of both worlds.
AIS serves up early bird EPL package deals
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 20/06/2025
» Advanced Info Service (AIS) believes its English Premier League (EPL) broadcast packages are widely accessible to all audiences, mitigating viewing on pirate channels, according to Pratthana Leelapanang, chief consumer business officer.
Sports and music tourism will soon represent a 53 trillion baht economy
Bloomberg News, Published on 02/08/2024
» If you have lost track of how many people in your orbit have recently posted pictures of themselves at a Formula One race or Taylor Swift concert, chances are you are not alone.
Bid to get Chiang Mai back on climbing map
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 19/06/2024
» Chiang Mai tourism operators want to showcase the province's mountainous charms to capture a rock climbing market that boasts 44.5 million enthusiasts worldwide, while urging the government to support the activity and sport in many provinces as it offers great potential to help expand the tourism sector.
Minister opens door to World Cup bid
Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 08/05/2024
» Thailand can still consider bidding for future Fifa World Cups, banking on its credibility as host of Southeast Asia’s first Fifa World Congress later this month, says new Tourism and Sports Minister Sermsak Pongpanit.
Push to promote local exhibition sector
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk and Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 06/05/2024
» Three months after the government announced its "Ignite Thailand" vision to establish the country as a hub for aviation and tourism, the outline of the scheme has been slow to take shape, while the post of tourism and sports minister was recently reshuffled.