Thai court rules AirBnB against the law in Thailand for daily and weekly rentals,...
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A court in Thailand has deemed AirBnB to be against Thai law and in effect banned with serious fines and possible jail time for anyone who offers rooms for daily and weekly rental...
Pattaya to be rebranded as a “Tourism for All City”
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CHON BURI, 2 March 2018 - Chon Buri and relevant organizations have collaborated to develop Pattaya as a city of "Tourism for All," by constructing facilities for the elderly and persons with disabilities.
The Designated...
Harley Davidson accused of closing US plant, laying off hundreds of workers to ship...
MILWAUKEE -- A labor union for Harley-Davidson believes the nation's best-known motorcycle maker is closing its factory in Kansas City in order to move some of the work to a new plant in Thailand.
Harley has...
Thailand to increase taxes on crypto-currency while most countries make it easier
An increasing number of countries are looking at the cryptocurrency space, with three national governments launching efforts to regulate and examine projects in the last two weeks. - with a particular focus on tax...
Thailand voted best country in the world to start a business
Thailand was voted the Number One ranking of the list of Best Countries to Start a Business for the second year in a row out of a total of 80 countries surveyed by the...
Thailand to legally enable seizure of Crypto Currency assets
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BANGKOK — A government official said Wednesday it’s looking to allow law enforcement to confiscate the cryptocurrency of those involved in serious crimes.
Due to a legal loophole, police cannot seize cryptocurrencies from suspected or convicted...
Thailand ranked second most Muslim Friendly Tourist Destination amongst non Islamic Countries in the...
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BANGKOK (THE NATION/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - Thailand has been ranked the second most Muslim-friendly travel destination among destinations under the non-Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC). (Essentially, nations that are not Islamic or Muslim Majority)
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Thailand economy grows at fastest pace in 5 years for first quarter of 2018
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In conjunction with our article previously this week on tourist numbers growing 14% quarter over quarter so far in 2018, the highest number in three years, Thailand and Reuters now reports it's economy has...
Songkran Festival to cause significant boost of credit card use with Thai Nationals
THAIS are expected to boost spending on their credit cards by up to 8 per cent as they celebrate the Songkran Festival, non-bank financial institutions forecast.
Pittaya Virapanyasakul, executive vice president for credit cards at...
Thai Airways profits dive by 83% for the first quarter of 2019
Thai Airways has had an 83% dive in profits for the first quarter of 2019. The Q1 balance sheet came out yesterday.
The airline’s management is blaming the high baht, the ongoing US-China trade wars...
