Future rail plans for Bangkok, Pattaya and beyond
The Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) has set out plans to expand rail lines in Bangkok and has also announced future schemes...
Thai-EU Free Trade Agreement expected to boost GDP
According to a joint study by the Institute of Future Studies for Development (IFD) and the Trade Negotiations Department, Thailand’s GDP will benefit by...
Thailand lands top spot for ease of starting a business
Thinking of starting a business? Thailand has secured the top position worldwide for the ease of opening up a new business according to the...
Thai cities becoming more expensive for expats
In the latestECA International survey that analyses the cost of living in various cities worldwide for expatriates, Bangkok came in at 28th place in...
Just the Statistics
While bar charts, line graphs and simple numbers are hardly capable of providing the defining answer to many economic, social and political...
Thailand is second in the world for female senior executives
At a time when gender equalityhas been bubbling up to the fore, some interesting facts have been uncovered showing that women are indeed making...
Burger King seeks to appeal to Thai customers
The company that operates Burger King in Thailand, (Burger Thailand), is looking to expand its offerings to include Thai food so that it can...
Chinese company aims to re-launchThomas Cook
Fosun Group, the Chinese company that had a shareholding in Thomas Cook before it collapsed, is seeking to revive the 178-year-old brand.
It recently paid...
SET leads Asia in Sustainability Disclosure Rankings
According to Corporate Knights’ and AVIVA’s ‘Measuring Sustainability Disclosure’ 2019 report, the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) was the leader in Asia and indeed...
Bangkok’s private hospitals become a vital part of a leading medical hub
As Thailand enjoys several weeks of zero local infections of Covid-19, the Kingdom is poised to capitalize on its success by accelerating its offerings...
