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TikTok affirms B270bn outlay in Thailand
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 06/02/2026
» TikTok has confirmed its long-term investment plan in Thailand worth 270 billion baht, according to caretaker finance minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas.
China's new K visa beckons foreign techies
Business, Reuters, Published on 30/09/2025
» BEIJING - China's new visa programme aimed at attracting foreign tech talent kicks off this week, a move seen boosting Beijing's fortunes in its geopolitical rivalry with Washington as a new US visa policy prompts would-be applicants to scramble for alternatives.
Agency aiming to expand digital literacy schemes
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 03/09/2025
» The Electronic Transactions Development Agency (Etda) aims to attract another 100,000 people to participate in its digital literacy programmes by 2026 as part of its digital reskill development initiative amid the artificial intelligence (AI) era.
State crackdown prepared for foreigners using Thai nominees
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 16/11/2024
» The Commerce Ministry has drafted a plan to deal with foreign businesses that use Thai nominees to operate in the country.
Addressing the Thai nominee problem in foreign-owned firms
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Kuakul Mornkum, Lamonphet Apisitniran and Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 12/08/2024
» A large Chinese-language billboard explicitly offering a service to help customers obtain passports and citizenship for several countries, observed in Huai Khwang district last month, has again sparked a controversy regarding nominee businesses in Thailand.
State urged to boost Chinese market
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 25/07/2024
» Tourism operators are urging the government to boost the Chinese market as Beijing continues to support domestic tourism, with some key cities even banning overseas chartered flights.
Initiative advances digital citizenship
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 01/03/2024
» Advanced Info Service Plc (AIS) has collaborated with the Social Development and Human Security Ministry to address cybersecurity challenges by equipping the ministry's personnel and the public with digital intelligence skills through its "Aunjai Cyber" syllabus.
Exercise caution before the next long weekend
Business, Bualuang Securities, Published on 23/07/2022
» The benchmark SET Index moved sideways in volatile trade early this week. Thai shares tracked external gains higher on Monday to hit 1,546 points before heading down to 1,520 the following day on worries over Myanmar's partial capital controls, potentially affecting stocks with exposure in Myanmar such as MEGA, OSP and CBG.
Estonia offers local e-residency option
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 10/05/2021
» Estonia has chosen Bangkok as one of four new global destinations where Thai business owners and digital nomads who want to expand their reach to the European market can pick up an Estonian e-residency card following a successful application.
Facebook seeks to upskill Thai users
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 27/11/2019
» Facebook has launched a programme aimed at enhancing digital skills in Thailand.