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Thailand and Indonesia could be growth laggards in Asean: Nomura
Thailand and Indonesia are expected to be growth laggards within Asean, noted Euben Paracuelles, chief Asean economist at Nomura at the…
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Thailand widens EV perks as Japan-China auto rivalry heats up
With Thailand’s auto sales plunging by more than 25 per cent amid geopolitical headwinds and regional rivals nipping at its heels, Bangkok…
Beauty
The Party-girl Beauty Product Guide to Vacationing in Thailand
If you’re a “The White Lotus” loyalist who booked a trip to Thailand this summer after watching the Max series’ recently released third…
Business
Thailand to shortlist central bank chief candidates by July 2, official says
A Thai selection committee plans to shortlist candidates to be the next central bank chief by Jul 2, an official said on Thursday (May 8),…
Fashion
Lured by Thailand perks, China’s EV makers face reality check
IT’S HARD to miss the aggressiveness of Chinese automakers in the Thai market on the drive from Suvarnabhumi Airport into Bangkok: huge…
Culture
Netflix Sets ‘Mad Unicorn’ Thai Drama on Express Delivery Startup Saga
Netflix is set to add another international series to its growing slate with “Mad Unicorn.” The Thai drama, helmed by award-winning…
Business
Thailand kicks off process to pick new central bank governor
Thailand named a panel to pick a new central bank chief, kickstarting a months-long process to find a successor to incumbent governor…
Culture
3.1 Phillip Lim and the Tourism Authority of Thailand Launch Limited-edition Collection Inspired by HBO’s Original Series, ‘The White Lotus’
The Tourism Authority of Thailand hopes people will want to visit the country following Sunday night’s third season finale of the HBO…
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Singapore companies in Myanmar, Thailand largely unaffected by earthquake
Companies from Singapore that operate in Myanmar and Thailand said that operations have been largely unaffected by the severe earthquake…
Business
Thailand may yet embark on region’s most aggressive rate cuts
[BANGKOK, JAKARTA] The Bank of Thailand (BOT), which has long resisted interest-rate cuts despite immense political pressure, may end up…
Beauty
Michelle Monaghan on ‘The White Lotus’ Cliffhangers and Her Thailand Beauty Routine
It’s a good week to be Michelle Monaghan. Episode five of “The White Lotus” has had everyone abuzz since airing Sunday night, with…
Business
Thailand to curb short selling, high-speed trades amid sell-off
THAILAND’S stock exchange will tighten curbs on short selling and high-frequency trading as it attempts to revive investor confidence in…
Culture
Netflix Unveils 2025 Southeast Asian Slate With Thai Zombies, Indonesian Queens and High Society Murders
Netflix has revealed its slate of original series and films from Thailand and Indonesia set to premiere throughout 2025, as the streaming…
Business
Thailand to roll out next phase of handout scheme in Q2, plans more stimulus
So far about 17.5 million people have received payments since it started last September THAILAND’S government will implement the third…
Business
Sats acquires remaining 15% stake in Sats Food Solutions (Thailand)
The unit will serve as a centre of excellence for large-scale fresh frozen production in the group’s food solutions network CATERING and…
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Nearly 2,000 couples tie the knot as Thailand approves same-sex marriage
[Source] Thailand made history Thursday as the first Southeast Asian nation to legalize same-sex marriage, with 1,832 LGBTQ+ couples…
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Husband detained 2 decades after wife's mysterious death
Authorities in Thailand have detained the British husband of a Thai woman whose body was found in remote English hill country more than 20…
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Old sleet footage misrepresented as Thailand's 'first snow'
After Thailand experienced a cool January in 2025, an old video of a car driving through a layer of sleet spread online alongside a false…
Lifestyle
Meet the first couples to wed as Thailand legalizes same-sex marriage
BANGKOK — On the fifth floor of a large Bangkok mall, gay newlyweds milled about on a long rainbow carpet, posing for photographs while…
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Spanish Woman Killed by Elephant While Bathing the Animal at Popular Sanctuary in Thailand
A young Spanish student who was in Thailand on vacation died on Friday after being attacked by an elephant while she was bathing it,…
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Passengers fearful of crash left in a panic after ‘terrifying’ Boeing 737-800 flight fails to take off — twice
Talk about a flight risk. A planeload of panicky passengers were sent back to the terminal after their aircraft failed to take off — not…
Business
Thai government says Bank of Thailand chair appointment won’t take too long
THAILAND’S government expects a selection panel to quickly conclude the process to pick a new chairman for the nation’s central bank after…
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Survivors Mark 20 Years Since World's Deadliest Tsunami with Ceremonies at Places Devastated by the 2004 Tragedy
Thousands gathered in mourning on Thursday, Dec. 26, to mark two decades since the world’s largest tsunami. On Dec. 26, 2004, in one of…
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20 years after a devastating tsunami, a survivor celebrates what the disaster has given him
KHAO LAK, Thailand — Watana Sittirachot was raised at an orphanage in Thailand for children affected by the 2004 Asian tsunami. Now, 20…