Thailand

Following a hiatus caused by COVID-19, Thailand and China have begun their first combined air force exercise in years on Sunday (August 14), according to the military of the kingdom. These drills are the first of their kind in years. Following China’s greatest military drills around Taiwan, which were carried out as a form of retaliation for a visit to …

According to a poll conducted by Reuters, the high cost of living in Thailand and a slowdown in China pose threats to the country’s economic outlook. However, it is likely that Thailand’s economy grew at its fastest pace in a year last quarter, thanks to increased tourism as pandemic restrictions were eased. According to the median forecast of 16 economists …

According to Mr. Tanee Sangrat, director general of Thailand’s Information Department, Foreign Affairs Ministry, on Wednesday, the Sri Lankan government has filed a request to Thailand for its former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa to enter the country. Gotabaya Rajapaksa is seeking asylum in Thailand (Aug 10). “The present government of Sri Lanka made a request to the Thai side for the …

Air travel is experiencing a renaissance at the moment. Passenger flow at Changi Airport in Singapore is currently around 50 percent of what it was before the pandemic, whereas airports in Europe have already surpassed the 80 percent mark. However, the airline industry is having trouble keeping up with rising demand, which can be seen at major airports across the …

At least 14 people were killed after a major fire tore through a nightclub in Thailand on Friday (August 5), prompting the country’s Prime Minister to launch an investigation into the cause of the disaster. The blaze started at one in the morning at the Mountain B nightspot in the Sattahip district of Chonburi province, which is around 150 kilometers …

The national shippers’ group stated on Tuesday that they anticipate an increase in exports of between 6% and 8% this year, which is an increase of between 5% and 8% higher than the previous forecast of a 5% to 8% increase. This is due to the weakening of the baht as well as an increase in demand from around the …

On Wednesday, the Minister of Commerce of Thailand made the announcement that Thailand’s customs-based exports increased by a greater percentage than the projected 11.9 percent in June compared to the same month in the previous year. This gain was helped along by an increase in demand all across the world as well as a weaker baht on July 27. Exports, …

According to the statement made by the country’s Minister of Finance on Tuesday, it is anticipated that the economy of Thailand will rise by more than 4%, which will be helped along by a resurgence in the country’s significant tourist sector following an easing of pandemic restrictions. According to Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith’s statement to the press, Thailand’s ratio of public …

After the cryptocurrency exchange Zipmex temporarily suspended withdrawals a week ago, Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission announced on Monday, July 25th, that it was collaborating with law enforcement to investigate potential losses incurred by the general public as a result of the situation. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said in a statement that it would be requesting concerned …

The first case of monkeypox was identified in Thailand, but the patient, a Nigerian man aged 27 who was informed of his positive test result on Monday, July 18, has not been seen since. The patient went to a private hospital on the popular tourist island of Phuket with symptoms that were similar to those of monkeypox over the weekend, …