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The Best Headphones in Thailand – How to Choose?
Published on 18/10/2022
» With Thailand’s occasionally unpredictable weather, especially during the rainy season, headphones can be a really tricky purchase to get right. You have to consider many things, mainly where you want to use them – gym, running, study, music at home etc. – the list goes on.
Weak pound lures Thais to buy properties in London
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 18/10/2022
» The British pound, which was the lowest in 20 months against the baht, might draw more wealthy Thais to purchase London properties, according to property consultant Knight Frank Thailand.
Board of Investment okays new five-year promotion strategy
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 18/10/2022
» The Board of Investment (BoI) has approved a new five-year investment promotion strategy, with the aim of building Thailand's "new economy".
ICS unveils plan to launch healthcare centre in Iconsiam
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 18/10/2022
» ICS Co, the developer and operator of the ICS mixed-use lifestyle town project, has teamed up with Siriraj Hospital to launch Thailand's first comprehensive health service centre outside the hospital.
Tourism, consumption lead GDP growth
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 18/10/2022
» The economy is on course for continuous recovery driven by increasing tourism activities and active private consumption, with the growth rate expected to return to pre-Covid level by the end of this year or beginning of 2023, according to Anucha Burapachaisri, the government spokesman.
Asian stocks fall as fears of global recession keep rising
Business, Published on 18/10/2022
» Asian stock markets slipped yesterday as recession fears mounted over expectations of a further tightening in global monetary policies, days after China's Communist Party sent the world a defiant message.
Ministry meets with recruiters
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 18/10/2022
» The Labour Ministry is negotiating with recruitment agencies to help Thai berry-pickers who worked in Northern Europe and who filed complaints that they had not received the minimum wages they were promised, Labour Minister Suchart Chomklin said on Monday.
Cops rescue five abused over 'debt'
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 18/10/2022
» Five people were rescued by authorities from an apartment in Bangkok's Bang Phlat district yesterday, saying they had been unlawfully detained and abused over a fictitious debt.
Upskilling of workers 'a priority'
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 18/10/2022
» The government is calling for the immediate upskilling of Thai workers as it affirmed its commitment to the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) project, its flagship scheme spanning three provinces that it aims to turn into a high-tech manufacturing hub in order to boost the kingdom's industrial competitiveness.
New Omicron sub-variants detected
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 18/10/2022
» Two people who recently arrived in Thailand from abroad tested positive for Omicron's immune-evasive XBB sub-variant, according to the Department of Medical Science.