thailands capital pilots free space for street hawkers

Thailand's capital pilots free space for street hawkers

Thailand's capital city of Bangkok has kicked off a project to offer space free of charge for hawkers and street vendors in the heart of the city in a bid to clear cluttered pavements.
covid 19 situation improves in thailand

COVID-19 situation improves in Thailand

The Thai Ministry of Public Health reported on January 30 that the local COVID-19 situation is improving.
thailands industrial production index falls sharply in december

Thailand's industrial production index falls sharply in December

Thailand's industrial output further declined more than expected in December 2022, as a global slowdown hit demand for Thai exports, according to the Ministry of Industry.
thailand eu to resume fta talks in march

Thailand, EU to resume FTA talks in March

Thailand and the EU have agreed to pursue free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations in the first quarter this year, after nearly a decade of stagnation.
misleading to assert foreign firms dominate vietnams energy sphere expert

Misleading to assert foreign firms dominate Vietnam's energy sphere: expert

Hong Kim Vi, Thailand's Super Energy Group's deputy general director of public relations, said the country's energy projects were more complex than they appear, at the 2022 Vietnam Renewable Energy Network on January 6.
aff cup 2022 surpassing vietnam thailand retain championship

AFF Cup 2022: Surpassing Vietnam, Thailand retain championship

Thailand beat Vietnam 1-0 in the second leg of the AFF Cup 2022 final on January 16 at the former’s Thammasat Stadium.
dozens wounded from oil tanker explosion in central thailand

Dozens wounded from oil tanker explosion in central Thailand

An oil tanker explosion in central Thailand's Samut Songkhram province on January 17 injured dozens of people.
aff cup 2022 vietnam target winning thailand in finals first leg

AFF Cup 2022: Vietnam target winning Thailand in final’s first leg

Vietnam target beating Thailand in the first leg of AFF Cup 2022 final in Hanoi on January 13, said its head coach Park Hang-seo at a press conference on January 12.
vietnam to face regional rivals thailand in aff cup final

Vietnam to face regional rivals Thailand in AFF Cup final

After battling their way through the tournament, the AFF Mitsubishi Electric Cup 2022 will reach a thrilling climax when arch-rivals Vietnam and Thailand go head-to-head for the chance to be crowned regional champions.
thailand japan join hands against climate change

Thailand, Japan join hands against climate change

According to Thai Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Varawut Silpacha, Thailand and Japan have agreed to establish a marine litter monitoring centre as part of their bilateral climate change cooperation.
thailand reports first case of xay2 variant

Thailand reports first case of XAY.2 variant

Thailand has seen its first confirmed case of the XAY.2 variant of COVID-19 but people close to the patient were not infected, the Thai Health Ministry’s Department of Medical Sciences said on January 6.
thailand says no covid test needed for travellers from china

Thailand says no Covid test needed for travellers from China

Thai authorities said Thursday that travellers from China could enter the kingdom without pre-departure coronavirus tests, hoping their return would be a shot in the arm for the country's tourism sector recovery.
thailand sees bright future for electric vehicle market in 2023

Thailand sees bright future for electric vehicle market in 2023

Thailand's electric vehicle (EV) market will continue to gain momentum in 2023, with sales expected to reach between 25,000 and 35,000 units, according to the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
responsible and sustainable direction giving wings to vietnamese tourism development

Responsible and sustainable direction giving wings to Vietnamese tourism development

A survey from Economist Impact on more than 4,500 travellers from nations including Australia, Japan, India, Thailand, and Vietnam found that around 72 per cent of participants agreed that the pandemic has changed their way of thinking about sustainable tourism. In which, 7/10 respondents said that sustainable tourism will become more important in the future development of the tourism industry.
thailand to cut subsidy for domestic tourism

Thailand to cut subsidy for domestic tourism

The subsidy scheme for domestic tourists might be reduced to 500,000 rooms from 1.5 million after the Thai cabinet this week cut the proposed budget of 8.7 billion baht (nearly 250 million USD) by half, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).