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Frugal festivities
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Somhatai Mosika and Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 08/12/2025
» The final months of the year are usually when businesses expect higher local spending, riding on the festive New Year mood.
Overhaul of nightspot zoning rules studied
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 23/10/2025
» The Thai government has revived a proposal to look into easing zoning rules for entertainment venues, along with the afternoon alcohol sales ban, according to a cabinet source.
Booming baht scares off Japan
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 06/10/2025
» Baht appreciation against a weakening yen has influenced travel spending between Thailand and Japan this year.
Tourism slump hammers restaurants
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 13/06/2025
» Every type of eatery is struggling this year as the economy and tourism slow, says renowned Thai chef and restaurateur Thitid Tassanakajohn, also known as Chef Ton.
Ananda unveils Mira Valley: B50bn luxury project in Phuket's hidden valley, surrounded by 8,000 acres of untouched forest
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 24/04/2025
» Green is the new luxury Mira Valley, a 50-billion-baht luxury residential project, spans 220 acres nestled in Phuket’s untouched forest, offering an exclusive, eco-conscious sanctuary for discerning buyers seeking luxury and sustainability.
Chinese EEC investment disappoints
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 12/04/2025
» The benefit to Thai real estate from Chinese industrial investment may be limited to land sales in industrial estates and other areas within the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), as Chinese investors often bring their own materials, labour and contractors.
Banyan Tree makes a splash in Nakhon Si
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 13/02/2025
» Real estate and tourism operators are hoping the potential of Nakhon Si Thammarat can draw tourists who prefer tranquillity over bustling beach cities, as the province welcomes its first branded residence, Banyan Tree, in Sichon.
Florists bank on robust Valentine's Day sales
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 12/02/2025
» As Valentine's Day approaches, the flower business is anticipating blooming sales despite rising flower prices and a sluggish Thai economy.
Fuel consumption up in line with GDP last year
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 07/02/2025
» Fuel consumption rose by 2.1% last year to 155.4 million litres per day (MLD), in line with estimated GDP growth of 2.6-2.7%, which was driven by tourism-related businesses, says the Department of Energy Business.
Inspectors keeping tabs on food prices during festival
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 03/10/2024
» The Commerce Ministry is inspecting the prices of food raw materials in a bid to reduce costs for Thai consumers during the vegetarian festival, which gets underway today.