Thai Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has called for an urgent investigation into the source of a Bangkok billboard advertising the sale of passports and nationalities. The billboard was located in the Huai Khwang district of [...]

Ananda Development, a publicly traded company on the SET, sold shares in five serviced apartments, totaling 2.54 billion baht, to generate revenue in the second quarter. This decision came after several months of being unable [...]

Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin delivered a keynote speech at the Finance Ministry's "Ignite Finance" initiative on Friday, a part of his "Ignite Thailand" vision to establish the country as a global financial center.   The [...]

SET-listed developer Sansiri is preparing for a challenging market in the second half of the year by securing bank loans totaling 15 billion baht, aiming to boost foreign demand and launch high-end projects.   Uthai [...]

The Immigration Bureau (IB) is implementing measures to ensure that immigration control at airports will take no longer than 45 seconds per person. This initiative supports the government’s expanded visa-free scheme for foreign visitors, which [...]

Chalerm Yoovidhya, co-owner of Red Bull, now leads Thailand's richest family, according to the latest Forbes list, overtaking the Chearavanont brothers. Despite this, the total wealth of Thailand's 50 richest families has declined by 15%. [...]

Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin announced on Sunday that he will sign an extension to the visa waiver on Monday, allowing citizens from 93 nations to enter Thailand without a visa or obtain a visa on [...]

The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has announced the commencement of a new international train service connecting Bangkok to Vientiane, Laos, starting July 19. This extension of the existing Bangkok-Nong Khai route will depart from [...]

A property research firm suggests that the Thai government should ensure housing affordability for Thais and limit foreign ownership of condos to specific zones, even within a single province, to avoid opposition.   Vichai Viratkapan, [...]

The foreign ministers of Singapore and Thailand have confirmed that enhanced collaboration between their civil services will strengthen bilateral relations and promote regional growth.   Speaking at the 14th Civil Service Exchange Programme (14th CSEP) [...]

Thailand has announced a 7% value-added tax (VAT) on imported goods priced under 1,500 baht (approximately US$40.93) effective from July to December, according to a finance ministry representative on Friday, June 21.   Currently, imported [...]

Thailand is considering Bangkok and Pattaya as potential venues for hosting a Formula 1 race, aiming to enhance sports tourism within the country.   Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin announced on Sunday that U-Tapao Airport, Pattaya, [...]

The government is considering increasing the allowable foreign ownership in condominiums from 49% to 75% of a building's usable space, Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai announced.   The Ministry of Interior has also been tasked [...]

The prospect of train travel between Bangkok and Beijing is becoming more tangible as Thailand advances its rail network expansion.   According to the State Railway of Thailand, a trial service between Bangkok and Vientiane, [...]

According to a statement from the Thai government, while Cambodia and Laos have joined the list of countries eligible for a 60-day visa-free stay, Myanmar has not been included. Previously, Myanmar, along with Cambodia and [...]

Noble Development, a company listed on the SET, is shifting its focus to foreign buyers for new condominium projects in Bangkok due to weak domestic demand.   Sira Udol, the Chief Operating Officer for residential [...]

The high-speed rail project connecting Don Mueang, Suvarnabhumi, and U-Tapao airports is slated to commence operations later this year, following a revised agreement between the government and the project developers.   Anan Phonimdang, Deputy Governor [...]

In the first quarter of 2024, foreign buyers took the lead in the condominium market, with new projects primarily targeting major tourist destinations, resulting in a total investment of over 56.6 billion baht.   Phattarachai [...]

Frasers Property Home (Thailand), a leading residential developer, plans to launch three new condominium projects annually, each valued at over 1 billion baht, to diversify its portfolio and cover all market segments.   Apichart Hengwanich, [...]

In the first quarter of this year, ownership of 3,938 condominium units valued at a total of 18.02 billion baht was transferred to foreign buyers.   The Real Estate Information Centre reported on Thursday that [...]

A coalition of cannabis supporters urged the government on Thursday to reconsider its decision to reclassify marijuana as an illegal narcotic, following a recent policy shift just two years after its decriminalization.   Prime Minister [...]

Thailand’s GDP is now projected to grow between 2.2% and 2.7% this year, a reduction from the earlier forecast of 2.8% to 3.3%, due to a sluggish export recovery, according to a prominent joint business [...]

Thailand's economy is facing a "critical situation" that necessitates urgent stimulus measures and a potential rate cut, according to officials from the prime minister's office on Monday (Mar 4). The country is striving to attract [...]