by Teuvo Tuomi | Aug 7, 2024 | Thailand, Digitalization, Investment, Korea, Technology
South Korean car giant Hyundai Motor will invest 1 billion baht (US$28 million) to set up a facility to assemble electric vehicles (EVs) and batteries in Thailand, according to the country’s Board of Investment (BOI). Thailand’s booming EV sector is...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Aug 5, 2024 | Thailand, News, Tourism, Travel
Pattaya’s tourism operators aim to transform the city into a family-friendly destination, distancing it from associations with sex tourism and illegal gambling. The Association of Chonburi Tourism Federation (ACTF) recently convened with...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Aug 4, 2024 | News, Food & Drinks, Health, Lifestyle, Thailand
The World Health Organization (WHO) has named Thailand as one of five countries that have successfully eradicated trans-fatty acids in the food industry. The award recognizes the country’s endeavour to fight against industrially produced trans-fatty acids (iTFA),...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Aug 2, 2024 | Finland, Business, News, Thailand
Thailand has agreed to send 900 berry pickers to Finland this year, Minister of Labor, Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn, confirms. “The Ministry of Labor is ready and willing to send Thai workers to pick berries in Finland as soon as possible, if it complies with the...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jul 31, 2024 | News, China, Research, Space, Technology, Thailand, Visions
A rare opportunity to see soil from sample from China’s Chang’e-5 mission to the moon has excited crowds in Bangkok. The 75-milligram sample named “The Moon Shines Bright On Me” invited visitors on a journey to the moon’s surface....
