Smoke Free Regulations in effect, City officials say they will be enforced, 5000 baht...
Bangkok –
The Department of Disease Control (DDC) has launched the Public Health Ministry’s regulations on smoke-free areas which came into effect from February 3, 2019.
At Chatuchak market, DDC Director General Suwannachai Watthanayingcharoenchai gave a...
Baht continues to grow stronger and stronger-Here is why
Credit: Bloomberg
There’s no stopping Thailand’s baht.
Last year’s best performer in emerging Asia has rallied another 4.2 percent versus the dollar this year, the biggest gain in the region, and what’s driving its advance include...
Selfie checkout using advanced Facial Recognition coming to major Thailand retailers
Bangkok-
Major retailers in Thailand and China are teaming up to offer their customers a new way to pay. They're asking people to put away their wallets and shop by simply showing their face.
The system...
Taco Bell to open 40 stores across Thailand by 2022, spice level to be...
Bangkok:
Taco Bell is expanding its considerable fast-food empire into Southeast Asia. Bloomberg reports that the Bell is set to open 40 restaurants in Thailand by 2022, according to Liz Williams, president of TB’s international...
Thailand raises key interest rate for first time since 2011
BANGKOK -- The Bank of Thailand, the nation's central bank, has raised its key interest rate for the first time since 2011, in a move to ease growing financial concerns and potential market uncertainty...
Indian Tourism expected to increase to ten million visitors a year in next ten...
The head of the Association of Thai Travel Agents has said that he expects tourism from India to increase markedly over the next ten years.
By 2028 he expects 10 million visitors annually from the...
Taco Bell to open first store in Bangkok, additional locations coming
Bangkok-
Taco Bell’s Thailand franchisee plans to open its first location in Bangkok by early next year, local news reports said. It is possible they could open as early as next month in time for...
Apple to open first official store in Thailand in Bangkok on November 10th this...
Apple's first store in Thailand is scheduled to open on November 10 in Bangkok at Iconsiam.
Apple Thailand confirmed the date in a statement on Thursday, October 25th, 2018 in Bangkok.
The company said the riverside...
Expedia to partner with Thai government to expand legal hotel listings in Thailand to...
Expedia Group has teamed up with the Thai government on a program to expand the country’s tourism market by sending foreign tourists beyond the country’s main tourist attractions.
Since fewer hotels outside Thailand’s major cities...
Chinese tourist arrivals down almost 12% year over year for August, overall foreign tourist...
BANGKOK -- Chinese mainland tourists to Thailand dropped 11.77 percent in August compared with the same month last year, according to Thailand's Ministry of Tourism and Sports statistics.
The ministry said that some 3,228,595 foreign...
