Thailand Morning News For January 31
Thai PM calls for a little more time in office to prepare for vote Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha said on Tuesday he needed a little more time in office to prepare the country for […]
Thailand Morning News For January 30
Somkid: EEC to beat investment goal The government is more positive about investment prospects in its much-touted Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), predicting more than 200 billion baht to be recorded this year. — Bangkok Post […]
Thailand Morning News For January 29
Court Orders Thailand Anantara Resort Demolished (video) Those planning a holiday at Thailand’s luxurious Anantara Resort Si Kao might be best advised to confirm their booking before making the journey to Thailand’s easternmost province after […]
Court orders Thailand Anantara resort demolished (video) *updated
Those planning a holiday at Thailand’s luxurious Anantara Resort Si Kao might be best advised to confirm their booking before making the journey to Thailand’s easternmost province after a court yesterday (January 26) ordered the […]
Thailand Morning News For January 26
Transparency Thailand clarifies its decision to pull out of TI A staff member of Transparency Thailand on Thursday (Jan 25) dismissed criticism that its decision to pull out of Transparency International’s (TI) memberships was to […]
Thailand Morning News For January 25
JSCCIB wants minimum wage hike reconsidered The Joint Standing Committee on Commerce, Industry and Banking (JSCCIB) has urged the government to reconsider its minimum wage hike. — NewsToday (video) EU urges return to democracy The […]
Thailand Morning News For January 24
Export growth hits 6-year high at 9.89% in 2017 The Ministry of Commerce has reported that the Thai export sector did exceptionally well last year, with growth reaching 9.89 percent, the highest in six years. […]
Thailand Morning News For January 23
Prawit must resign; Pridiyathorn Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon must resign before his reputation is ruined by the ongoing saga over his collection of luxury wristwatches, former deputy prime minister MR Pridiyathorn Devakula said Monday. […]
Thailand Morning News For January 22
Fear of fallout over baht’s rise Business operators, exporters, investors and even tourists are bracing themselves for the impact from the currency’s surge. — Bangkok Post Finance Ministry offers tax incentive for nursery in workplace […]
Thailand Morning News For January 19
NO BAHT INTERVENTION Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak insists that Thailand will not intervene in the baht’s movement, while inviting the United States to monitor the situation. — The Nation Modest variable minimum wage hike […]
Thailand Morning News For January 18
Minimum wage rise of 5-to-22 baht approved The national wage committee with the authority to approve minimum daily wage hikes agreed on Wednesday night to an increase in the minimum wage. — Bangkok Post Thailand […]
Thailand Morning News For January 17
Smart visa available from February 1 The Thai Cabinet has approved a new “smart visa” to lure specialists to work in 10 targeted industries. — Phuket Gazette Thai export growth forecast to reach 6.3% this […]