by Teuvo Tuomi | Jun 8, 2024 | Thailand, Business, Investment, Japan, Manufacturing, News
Suzuki Motor will halt production of cars and trucks in Thailand by the end of next year to focus resources on producing electric and hybrid vehicles elsewhere, the company says. The Japanese automaker plans to continue its sales and after-sales services in Thailand...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jun 3, 2024 | Bangkok, Food & Drinks, Infrastructure, Lifestyle, News, Society, Thailand, Trade
To reorganize public spaces and enhance street cleanliness, Bangkok’s Governor Chadchart Sittipunt has announced plans to enforce strict regulations on street vendors within the city, fostering a more orderly and hygienic environment. Under the new regulations,...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jun 1, 2024 | ASEAN, Economy, News, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Trade
The Thai cabinet has approved the country’s bid to join the BRICS group. This would make it the first Southeast Asian country to join the bloc. Currently, the BRICS has ten members, including Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. BRICS expansion is...
by Teuvo Tuomi | May 30, 2024 | News, Thailand, Tourism, Travel
The Thai Cabinet has eased visa measures for 93 countries, including Finland, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, to boost tourism in the country. This list includes the 57 nations whose citizens were allowed to stay in Thailand for 30 days without a visa, 13 nations for...
by Teuvo Tuomi | May 29, 2024 | Business, Economy, News, Society, Thailand, Visions
Raising the daily minimum wage to 400 baht is one of the flagship policies of the current Thai government, vowing to deliver this policy by this October. However, several organizations have been worried about the negative impacts of this move. In an interview with...
