by Teuvo Tuomi | Mar 17, 2024 | Cambodia, Crime, Finland, Myanmar, News, Thailand
Finland’s Ministry for Foreign Affairs has suspended the reception of wild-berry pickers’ visa applications in Thailand, Cambodia and Myanmar. Schengen visas will not be issued to wild-berry pickers from these countries for the summer 2024 harvest season. After...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Mar 17, 2024 | Malaysia, ASEAN, Business, Indonesia, Philippines, Society, Southeast Asia, Thailand
The Philippines has the highest number of women in senior management positions in the world, 43%, according to a recent Grant Thornton survey. Filipino companies have consistently ranked near the top in the surveys, including second in 2023, fourth in 2022, and first...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Mar 8, 2024 | Culture, Lifestyle, Thailand, Visions
Thailand aims to draw over 1 billion baht (US$28 million) in investment from foreign filmmakers this year with multiple incentives for shooting their movies in Thailand. Jaturon Phakdeewanich, director-general of the Department of Tourism, says that the Thailand Film...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Mar 2, 2024 | Technology, Thailand, Visions
TikTok has become the most popular online shopping platform among Thais aged up to 29, according to a survey conducted by the Trade Policy and Strategy Office (TPSO). The survey was conducted among 4,699 respondents throughout the country. The platform is an online...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Feb 9, 2024 | Energy, Environment, News, Thailand
Thailand’s Department of Mineral Fuels will open bidding for petroleum exploration projects in nine terrestrial fields across the country before the end of this year, hoping to find petroleum, natural gas, and crude oil. Seven of these fields are in the...
