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Long-stay visa becomes sole enticement
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Kanana Katharangsiporn and Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 02/02/2022
» The government has vowed to woo affluent foreigners for lengthy stays, specifically aiming for the wealthy, retirees, remote workers and experts, with the aim of boosting the economy and investment in the country.
Remote working trends gradually make headway
Business, Janine Phakdeetham and Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 04/01/2022
» The requirement for employees to be present in the office is vanishing, meaning the growing trend of "workcations" and rise in the number of digital nomads should be able to help Thailand's tourism industry to bounce back at a quicker rate.
Future of remote working still unclear
Business, Janine Phakdeetham, Published on 22/12/2021
» Work trends in 2022 will continue to see hybrid and remote models, but the proportion of employees working in a physical or virtual office depends on the nature of the sector and the roles that staff perform, says the Employers' Confederation of Thai Trade and Industry (EconThai).
'Ya ba' cooks spoil broth, sex tryst predator, fallen warrior
News, Mae Moo, Published on 12/12/2021
» Whipping up a special dish
Testing times for labour force
Life, Story: Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 26/01/2021
» In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, several industries have been facing a labour shortage after about 500,000 migrant workers returned home before the border closure.
Tech opens doors for sunrise industries
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 27/12/2019
» Despite the economic slowdown bringing various businesses to their knees this year, some segments still managed to thrive, driven by new technologies that make life more convenient.
Automation, AI pressure factory labour market
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 18/02/2019
» The technological disruption caused by automated systems and artificial intelligence (AI) is pressuring the country's labour market, particularly the manufacturing sector, say business operators.
Employers' union braces for automation
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 22/02/2018
» Automation and robotics will replace labour-intensive jobs over the next five years as e-commerce comes to the fore and Thailand undergoes a worker shortage, says Tanit Sorat, chairman of the Employers' Confederation of Thai Trade and Industry (EconThai).
Thailand 4.0: Rise of the machines?
Business, Chatrudee Theparat and Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 05/02/2018
» The Fourth Industrial Revolution is at our doorstep, with artificial intelligence (AI), robotics and automation threatening unskilled workers and new graduates who are at risk of being left unemployed by job-killing androids.