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Wednesday, Jun 10, 2026
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Digital Nomad Visa Programs Drive Growth in Expat Communities

The popularity of the Destination Thailand Visa and other long-stay permits is contributing to rising numbers of remote workers and expatriates settling in Bangkok, Chiang Mai, and Phuket, supporting demand across hospitality, co-working, and local service industries.
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Thailand Allocates 4 Billion Baht to Upgrade Koh Chang Tourism Infrastructure

The Thai government has approved a 4-billion-baht investment package to modernize infrastructure on Koh Chang, part of a broader effort to strengthen regional tourism economies ...

Thailand Launches ‘Amazing Thailand Grand Sale 2026’ to Promote High-Value Tourism Spending

The Tourism Authority of Thailand has officially launched the “Amazing Thailand Grand Sale 2026,” a nationwide campaign running from June through August aimed at encouraging hig...

Thai Restaurant Association Raises Concerns Over ‘Thai Help Thai Plus’ Stimulus Program

The Thai Restaurant Association says member businesses have experienced a notable decline in sales under the “Thai Help Thai Plus” economic stimulus scheme, arguing that the rap...

Thailand’s Culinary Soft Power Campaign Gains International Recognition

Growing global recognition for Thai chefs and restaurants is helping strengthen interest in Thai cuisine and travel, supporting the government’s broader effort to enhance the co...

Major Retail and Lifestyle Brands Expand Presence Across Thailand

International luxury, fashion, and lifestyle companies continue opening new locations in Bangkok and key resort destinations, supported by strong spending from both foreign visi...

Airports of Thailand Pushes Further Digitalization of Passenger Services

Airports of Thailand and aviation industry partners are developing new initiatives to improve passenger processing technology and upgrade terminal facilities as international vi...

Thailand Advances Power Grid Modernization and Sustainable Energy Infrastructure

The National Energy Policy Council has approved new investments in grid upgrades and sustainable energy projects aimed at ensuring reliable electricity supplies for industry whi...

Bangkok and Pattaya Hospitals Expand Medical Tourism Facilities

Major healthcare providers are investing in new specialized surgical and wellness centers, reinforcing Thailand’s position as a leading destination for medical tourism and advan...

Thai Startups Attract Fresh Funding for Artificial Intelligence and Fintech Growth

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Luxury Property Demand Remains Strong in Bangkok, Phuket and Koh Samui

Leading developers report sustained interest in premium residential projects across Thailand’s prime urban and coastal markets, driven by both international buyers and affluent ...

Thailand Reports Record Interest in Renewable Energy and Sustainable Manufacturing Projects

The Board of Investment says applications for incentives covering solar power, wind energy, and sustainable manufacturing have reached record levels, highlighting strong private...
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Thailand Allocates 4 Billion Baht to Upgrade Koh Chang Tourism Infrastructure
Thailand Launches ‘Amazing Thailand Grand Sale 2026’ to Promote High-Value Tourism Spending
Thai Restaurant Association Raises Concerns Over ‘Thai Help Thai Plus’ Stimulus Program
Thailand’s Culinary Soft Power Campaign Gains International Recognition
Major Retail and Lifestyle Brands Expand Presence Across Thailand
Digital Nomad Visa Programs Drive Growth in Expat Communities
Airports of Thailand Pushes Further Digitalization of Passenger Services
Thailand Advances Power Grid Modernization and Sustainable Energy Infrastructure
Bangkok and Pattaya Hospitals Expand Medical Tourism Facilities
Thai Startups Attract Fresh Funding for Artificial Intelligence and Fintech Growth
Luxury Property Demand Remains Strong in Bangkok, Phuket and Koh Samui
Thailand Reports Record Interest in Renewable Energy and Sustainable Manufacturing Projects
High-Speed Rail and Airport Expansion Projects Reach Key Development Milestones
International Airlines Increase Flights to Bangkok and Phuket Ahead of Peak Travel Demand
Thailand Targets Record Tourist Arrivals Through New Regional Travel Corridors
Bank of Thailand Says Financial Sector Remains Resilient as Lending Expands
Eastern Economic Corridor Secures New High-Tech Manufacturing Investment
Thailand Launches Nationwide Spending Campaign to Boost Consumption and Tourism
Thailand to Launch Digital Welfare Stimulus Program Through Major Delivery Platforms on June 15
Thailand and Vietnam Expand Defense Cooperation Amid Growing Regional Security Challenges
Thailand Infrastructure Investment Forecast to Reach 21 Trillion Baht by 2050 on EEC Transport and Digital Expansion
Attorney General Approves Revised High-Speed Rail Contract Linking Thailand's Three Major Airports
Thai Airways Moves Ahead With 10 Billion Baht Aircraft Maintenance Hub at U-Tapao Airport
Thailand Launches 5 Billion Baht Fund to Train Workers in Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Manufacturing
Thailand and China Expand Vocational Training Partnership for Electric Vehicle and AI Industries
Thailand Travel Mart Plus 2026 Draws Hundreds of Global Buyers as Tourism Outlook Improves
Thai Immigration Uses Big Data Systems to Tighten Border Controls and Facilitate Legitimate Travel
Thailand Promotes Landbridge Megaproject to ASEAN Leaders in Push for Regional Trade Connectivity
Thai Industry Groups Prepare Investment Drive Ahead of IMF and World Bank Meetings in Bangkok
Thailand Expands Airport Capacity While Shifting Tourism Strategy Toward High-Value Travelers
Industrial Estates and Power Utilities Benefit From Rising Global Manufacturing Relocation Trends
Thailand Datacenter Industry Accelerates Adoption of Liquid-Cooling Systems for Artificial Intelligence Workloads
Thailand Disburses 14 Billion Baht in First Week of National Economic Stimulus Program
Bank of Thailand Signals Steady Interest Rates Through 2026 to Support Economic Recovery
Thai Stock Market Surpasses 1,600 Points as Foreign Investors Lead Regional Capital Inflows
Thai Airways Restores Bangkok–Amsterdam Route in Push to Expand European Network
Thailand Sees Eightfold Surge in Digital Investment Applications as Gulf Development Expands Data Center Ambitions
Thailand Attracts 140 Billion Baht in Electric Vehicle Investment as Industry Growth Accelerates
Integrated Energy Solutions Gain Ground in Thailand’s Green Transition
Thailand Targets Expanded Rice and Cassava Exports Through New China Government Deals
Thailand Promotes Utility Green Tariff Scheme to Attract Sustainable Manufacturing Investment
Thailand and Cambodia Maintain Diplomatic Focus on Border and Maritime Boundary Discussions
PwC Projects Thailand Infrastructure Investment Will Exceed 21 Trillion Baht by 2050
Thailand and Vietnam Set $25 Billion Trade Goal and Expand Strategic Economic Cooperation
SKYWORTH Solar Highlights Thailand in New Five-Year Global Expansion Strategy
Strong Demand for AI Infrastructure Accelerates Thailand’s Data Center Buildout
Thailand and ASEAN Partners Pursue Closer Manufacturing and Trade Integration
Short-Haul Regional Travel Continues to Support Thailand’s Tourism Industry
Thailand Moves to Upgrade Civil Aviation Training Center Into Regional Aviation Academy
Thailand’s Richest Man Commits $4.3 Billion to Expand Data Center Capacity
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