Thailand

Thailand moves to recriminalise cannabis, shaking US$1b industry
[ad_1] [BANGKOK] Thailand’s government is moving to recriminalise cannabis, plunging into limbo an industry estimated to be worth over US$1 billion that has boomed since the substance was taken off...
Thailand to buy 12 Swedish Gripen fighter jets, air force says
[ad_1] Published Wed, Jun 4, 2025 · 04:54 PM[BANGKOK] Thailand plans to acquire a dozen Gripen JAS 39 fighter jets built by Sweden’s SAAB over 10 years to replace its...
Thailand and Indonesia could be growth laggards in Asean: Nomura
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Thailand and Indonesia are expected to be growth laggards within Asean, noted Euben Paracuelles, chief Asean economist at Nomura at the Nomura Investment Forum Asia press conference held...
Thailand widens EV perks as Japan-China auto rivalry heats up
[ad_1] [BANGKOK] With Thailand’s auto sales plunging by more than 25 per cent amid geopolitical headwinds and regional rivals nipping at its heels, Bangkok is racing to secure its status...
The Party-girl Beauty Product Guide to Vacationing in Thailand
[ad_1] If you’re a “The White Lotus” loyalist who booked a trip to Thailand this summer after watching the Max series’ recently released third season set in the country (specifically,...
Thailand to shortlist central bank chief candidates by July 2, official says
[ad_1] [BANGKOK] 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), ahead of the...
Lured by Thailand perks, China’s EV makers face reality check
[ad_1] IT’S HARD to miss the aggressiveness of Chinese automakers in the Thai market on the drive from Suvarnabhumi Airport into Bangkok: huge billboards featuring BYD, Changan Auto, GAC, Great...
Netflix Sets ‘Mad Unicorn’ Thai Drama on Express Delivery Startup Saga
[ad_1] Netflix is set to add another international series to its growing slate with “Mad Unicorn.” The Thai drama, helmed by award-winning director Nottapon Boonprakob (“Come and See”), draws inspiration...
Thailand kicks off process to pick new central bank governor
[ad_1] [BANGKOK] Thailand named a panel to pick a new central bank chief, kickstarting a months-long process to find a successor to incumbent governor Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput, whose rocky five-year tenure...
EXCLUSIVE: H&M Embraces ‘Jet Set Boho Feeling’ and ‘Colors of Thailand’ in New ‘The White Lotus’-themed Collection and Campaign Spot
[ad_1] H&M and HBO’s “The White Lotus” partnered for a new resort-style collaboration inspired by the Emmy Award-winning HBO series’ third season. The collection, which drops Feb. 20, features a...
Netflix Unveils 2025 Southeast Asian Slate With Thai Zombies, Indonesian Queens and High Society Murders
[ad_1] Netflix has revealed its slate of original series and films from Thailand and Indonesia set to premiere throughout 2025, as the streaming service continues to invest in Southeast Asian...
Sats acquires remaining 15% stake in Sats Food Solutions (Thailand)
[ad_1] The unit will serve as a centre of excellence for large-scale fresh frozen production in the group’s food solutions networkCATERING and ground handling company Sats has acquired the remaining...