Business

Central Pattana Plc (CPN) is expanding its office business by integrating prime locations, global building standards, and a retail-driven mixed-use development approach. This strategy aims to create an environment enabling…

Vietjet Thailand will inaugurate its inaugural service to Malaysia with daily flights connecting Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport and Kuala Lumpur International Airport starting October 9, 2026. Announced on June 4, 2026…

Airports of Thailand (AOT) has finalized a 25-year public-private partnership agreement with AOT Ground Aviation Services (AOTGA) on October 8th to address recent baggage backlogs and flight disruptions at Suvarnabhumi…

LOT Polish Airlines initiated direct flights between Warsaw and Bangkok on October 7th, utilizing a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. This new route, initially operating three times weekly, aims to boost tourism…

The Thai shrimp industry is experiencing significant challenges, including severe flooding in central and eastern provinces impacting farmers. Malaysia’s temporary suspension of shrimp imports since June further exacerbates the situation…

In September, foreign investors divested 26.3 billion baht from Thai stocks, contributing to a 2.3% decline in the SET Index. Despite this outflow, year-to-date net purchases by foreign entities remain…

Bangkok Mass Transit Authority Director Kittikant Chomduang clarified that iconic red cream buses will be preserved, not retired, and repurposed as special reserve vehicles for emergencies and events. This initiative…

Grab Thailand’s “Thai Help Thai Plus (60/40)” initiative successfully facilitated over 20 million delivery orders, significantly boosting participating merchants’ average sales by more than twofold. The project also saw a…

Officials from Thailand’s Office of the Cane and Sugar Board (OCSB), including its Deputy Secretary-General, recently hosted a delegation from Thai Rungruang Industry Co., Ltd. The purpose of this study…

Thailand is poised to finalize a significant trade agreement with the United States, with Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul anticipating a signing during President Donald Trump’s upcoming Asian visit. This development…

Thailand’s Ministry of Tourism and Sports will implement a 450 baht foreign tourist fee, with over 80% public approval, aiming for over 8 billion baht annually. This policy, set for…

Vietnam’s economy is projected to surpass Thailand’s in overall size by the end of the decade, driven by significantly faster growth rates anticipated through 2026. While Vietnam’s economic output adjusted…

Thailand aims to achieve high-income status within twelve years, despite facing a persistent middle-income trap and lagging regional peers. The upcoming 14th National Economic and Social Development Plan, set to…

PTT Oil and Retail Business (OR) is collaborating with Centara Hotels & Resorts to establish budget hotels across Thailand, with initial pilot locations including Bangkok, Ayutthaya, and Phuket. This joint…

Thailand’s Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Expenditure Act, totaling 3.788 trillion baht, has officially been enacted into law following a Royal Command. This landmark legislation, commencing October 1, 2026, empowers the…

Thailand’s Public Debt Management Office has successfully issued the nation’s first social bond by a state enterprise, raising 1,000 million baht to finance crucial infrastructure projects in Laos. This landmark…

Deputy Minister Wacharapol Khawkham visited Lam Pao Dam in Kalasin Province to address the discovery of 132 black carp across three districts. While the situation is not yet considered invasive…

AirAsia Thailand and AirAsia X are resuming numerous international flights in the fourth quarter of 2026 to meet anticipated travel demand. The airlines will offer direct services to 46 cities…

Footage circulating on Thai social media shows Rasika Promjaidee, a Bangkok flower seller who has operated at Pak Khlong Talat for nearly 20 years, being shoved toward an oncoming bus…

Thailand’s Digital Economy and Society Ministry is developing a minimum compensation framework for app-based delivery riders, extending beyond a current Lalamove dispute. Officials are collecting data on rider costs and…