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AI key to revamping disaster management
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 09/07/2025
» Dual-use infrastructure, artificial intelligence (AI)-powered risk analysis, and community empowerment are the key components needed to drive disaster resilience in an era of mounting climate uncertainty.
Warning over new hotel regulations
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 05/09/2023
» New ministerial regulations allowing places of accommodation with no more than eight rooms and 30 guests to be excluded from the hotel business would lead to a 15-20% loss of tourism revenue and an increase in safety risks, according to the Thai Hotels Association (THA).
South Korean street food arrives via Bangkok pop-up store
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 27/06/2023
» Boosted by the enduring popularity of K-pop culture among Thais, a new establishment called "Boggle Boggle", which resembles the late-night street food eateries or iconic red tents commonly featured in South Korean television shows, has recently arrived in Thailand.
Chinese seekers pick Thailand
Business, Published on 14/02/2023
» Thailand is the most-searched destination among Chinese travellers using Airbnb, according to data collected by the accommodation sharing platform.
State urged to tweak laws to spur revival
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 14/06/2021
» The Thai Chamber of Commerce has proposed the government tweak laws and regulations that remain obstacles to ease of doing business, facilitating foreigners to stay longer in Thailand to help quickly revive the economy once Covid-19 infections ease.
Making it out of the maze
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Lamonphet Apisitniran and Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 29/03/2021
» When starting a business in Thailand, many people find themselves in a maze of regulatory procedures and licences, not to mention conflicting legal interpretations by different state agencies.
Mexico Set to Become World's Largest Legal Cannabis Market
Business, Juan Montes, Published on 31/12/2020
» Mexico is home to the world's most powerful drug cartels, who have terrorized the country for years. But the country is poised to try something different in tackling the gangs by legalizing at least one of their products: marijuana.
State allots B6bn for community tourism
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 06/08/2020
» The government looks set to earmark about 6 billion baht to develop and upgrade tourism communities this year, part of a strategy to raise income for people in the provinces.
Belgians go camping in tree tents
Business, Published on 10/07/2020
» BORGLOON, Belgium: Rather than take a summer holiday abroad during the coronavirus pandemic, some Belgians are trying a novel camping experience at home, spending a night in a tear drop-shaped tent hanging from a tree.
RV Living Grows as Latest Consequence of Housing Crisis
Business, Jim Carlton & Will Parker, Published on 29/02/2020
» The RVs started arriving on Continental Circle about four years ago. Now they line one side of the half-mile-long street in this Silicon Valley suburb.