thailand to provide health insurance for foreigners

Thailand to provide health insurance for foreigners

Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health has announced that its Health Insurance for Non-Thai People (Hint) system will debut on January 1, 2024, allowing stateless and non-Thai people to get access to healthcare coverage.
bjc bigc thailand continues investment expansion in vietnam

BJC BigC Thailand continues investment expansion in Vietnam

MM Mega Market (Vietnam), a strategic brand belonging to the Thai multinational corporation BJC BigC, has bought the land use rights for a commercial area project at auction. The site is situated southeast of a student dormitory based in Hoa Khanh Nam ward in Danang.
experts warn of year end rise in covid 19 cases in malaysia thailand

Experts warn of year-end rise in COVID-19 cases in Malaysia, Thailand

Malaysian Health Minister Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa on December 8 warned that there is an increase in cases of COVID-19 reported globally, including in Malaysia, in line with the trend that occurs at the end of each year.
thailand announces new tax refund scheme to boost consumption

Thailand announces new tax refund scheme to boost consumption

Thailand has announced a new tax refund scheme to stimulate domestic spending and encourage the use of electronic invoices.
thai government approves 225 million usd scheme to tackle pm25 pollution

Thai government approves 225-million-USD scheme to tackle PM2.5 pollution

Thailand’s government has greenlighted incentives worth 8 billion THB (225 million USD) for sugarcane farmers who agree to cut fresh sugarcane without burning the residue, a move aimed at helping reduce the amount of PM2.5 dust in the 2022-2023 harvest year.
dusit hotels and resorts to manage asai gamuda cove in malaysia

Dusit Hotels and Resorts to manage ASAI Gamuda Cove in Malaysia

Dusit Hotels and Resorts, the hotel arm of Dusit International, one of Thailand’s leading hotel and property development companies, announced on November 30 that it has signed a Hotel Management Agreement with Gamuda Land, Malaysia’s leading property developer, to manage ASAI Gamuda Cove, Dusit’s first hotel in Malaysia and the first hotel development by Gamuda Land.
work to do for vietnam to mirror thailands tourism successes

Work to do for Vietnam to mirror Thailand’s tourism successes

Vietnam is at risk of being left far behind rival Thailand in the race for more tourism revenues.
range of asian neighbours explore ma potential

Range of Asian neighbours explore M&A potential

Amidst the challenging environment, strategic investors from the likes of Thailand, Singapore, Japan, and South Korea continue to dominate merger and acquisition transactions in Vietnam.
tourism industry leads in terms of total emissions globally

Tourism industry leads in terms of total emissions globally

Tourism activities in the Asia-Pacific region are responsible for generating the most emissions, exceeding the global average, according to information shared at Markethub Asia 2023 that took place in Thailand on November 22-23.
thailand steps up smart city development

Thailand steps up smart city development

Thailand is accelerating the development of smart cities, aiming to enhance the country's digital capabilities and the quality of life for urban communities towards a sustainable future, said Thai Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Commerce Phumtham Wechayachai.
thailand announces new foreign affairs policy

Thailand announces new foreign affairs policy

Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin on November 21 introduced a new "proactive" foreign affairs policy in which Thai envoys are expected to play a pivotal role in promoting trade, investment, tourism, and soft power abroad.
markethub asia kicks off in thailand

MarketHub Asia kicks off in Thailand

Hotelbeds' popular MarketHub is returning to Asia later this year to bring travel professionals from across the globe together in Bangkok from November 21-23, 2023.
wha group takes the lead in smart eco industrial park model for nghe an

WHA Group takes the lead in smart eco-industrial park model for Nghe An

As part of Thailand’s WHA Group, WHA Nghe An is working to help develop the province sustainably thanks to the international-standard smart eco-industrial park model.
thai government plans to seek 14 billion usd loan to boost economic growth

Thai Government plans to seek 14 billion USD loan to boost economic growth

Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin on November 11 said that Thailand will seek 500 billion baht (14 billion USD) in loans to finance its 10,000-baht digital money handout scheme.
thailand rok address issue on visa illegal workers

Thailand, RoK address issue on visa, illegal workers

Thailand and the Republic of Korea (RoK) committed to solving their concern relating to tourism and illegal workers.