Thailand: Investment Pledges Soar 31% to 6.2 Billion USD
BANGKOK – The value of applications for investment promotion in Thailand in the first quarter of 2024 soared 31% to 228.2 Billion Baht (USD6.2 billion) from the year earlier period, boosted notably by a surge in the number of projects … Continue reading Thailand: Investment Pledges Soar 31% to 6.2 Billion USD
TAT and UnionPay International Sign Letter of Intent
BANGKOK – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and UnionPay International (UPI), a global leading card scheme, have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to enhance cooperation in the promotion of Thailand’s quality tourism experiences for Chinese visitors and UnionPay … Continue reading TAT and UnionPay International Sign Letter of Intent
Population Decline in Japan Impacts Real Estate Market
TOKYO — The significant population decline in Japan is having far-reaching effects on the country’s real estate market. According to recent reports, more than nine million residential properties stand vacant, presenting both challenges and opportunities for foreign investors. The Population … Continue reading Population Decline in Japan Impacts Real Estate Market
Thai Airways Bids Farewell to Iconic Boeing 747
BANGKOK — Thai Airways International, trading as THAI, officially retired its Boeing 747-400 fleet after years of operating the iconic “Queen of the Sky.” The airline now held a poignant farewell ceremony at its hangar at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), … Continue reading Thai Airways Bids Farewell to Iconic Boeing 747
Impact of Prolonged Heatwave in ASEAN Region
BANGKOK — The ongoing heatwave in the ASEAN region is having dramatic effects on people, the economy, and the environment. Here are some key points: Health Impacts: Extreme temperatures pose serious health risks to the population. Heatstroke, dehydration, and sunburn … Continue reading Impact of Prolonged Heatwave in ASEAN Region