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Event organisers still buoyant
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 05/01/2026
» Despite Vietnam's massive investment in new venue infrastructure, event organisers in Thailand remain confident the country can still compete for event and festival tourism, banking on a variety of venues and its ability to attract both high-spending attendees and repeat visitors.
Thailand seeks concert hub status
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 12/08/2025
» Even though the government recently faced a backlash over a potential €50 million (1.88 billion baht) investment to bring Tomorrowland, the global electronic dance music event, to Thailand for five years, the private sector and venue owners still support the plan to establish the country as an entertainment hub because of its fiscal impact.
Event planners call for liberalisation of sector
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 22/11/2024
» As Thailand seeks to lift its economy through events to attract tourists and stimulate spending, the government is being urged to make event organising smoother for businesses.
Race to the podium
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 26/08/2024
» Two weeks after the curtain closes on the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad, Thailand is reaffirming its long-standing commitment to bidding for the 2030 Youth Olympic Games, seeing it as a key opportunity to push its sports industry forward and generate income.
DES Ministry banks on Korat Model
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 02/07/2024
» The Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry has rolled out the Korat Model to turn the province into a "digital metropolis of the future", part of the government's effort to turn Thailand into a digital economy hub.
Smart agriculture project launched
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 23/03/2024
» The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) is advancing smart farming initiatives by collaborating with university experts to launch a pilot project for smart agriculture industry development.
Thailand targets A-list stars
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk & Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 28/02/2024
» With an ambitious target to establish Thailand as a festival hub in Southeast Asia and draw more international concerts, the government is planning to meet top record companies and concert organisers for global artists to discuss the pros and cons of hosting such events in the country, and which factors can be improved.
Boutique unveils Sukhumvit property
Business, Janine Phakdeetham, Published on 02/09/2022
» Thai property developer Boutique Corporation partnered with hotel chain Oakwood to launch Oakwood Studios Sukhumvit Bangkok yesterday.
EA pioneers battery-powered train
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 17/08/2022
» SET-listed Energy Absolute Plc (EA), a renewable energy and electric vehicle (EV) developer and operator, is conducting a trial run of a battery-powered locomotive as the company aims to expand into rail transport.
Honing in on the EV industry goal
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 25/10/2021
» Development of the electric vehicle (EV) industry is gaining momentum as state and private sectors are working to translate plans to make Thailand a major EV production hub into actions.