Thai Government to Crackdown on Illegal Lending Practices
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BANGKOK (NNT)Â - The government has intensified its efforts against illegal loans and loan sharks, prioritizing them as national issues. Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has described such lending practices as equivalent to "modern-day slavery"...
Visa-Free Policy Expected to Triple Chinese Arrivals in Thailand
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Five Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) overseas offices in Beijing, Shanghai, Kunming, Chengdu, and Guangzhou have collected tourism data as a result of the visa-exemption measure between Thailand and China, which came into...
Phuket Sandbox generated at least 66 billion baht in ten months, says Phuket Governor
Phuket –
 The Phuket Sandbox has generated at least 66 billion baht so far while the island's unemployment rate is decreasing, says a top Phuket official.
The Phuket Governor Narong Woonciew told the Phuket Express,...
Recovering tourism industry in Phuket facing major obstacle of staff shortages
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Businesses in Phuket are being encouraged to accept more part-time workers in order to help alleviate labor shortages in the island’s tourism industry.
According to Labor Minister Suchart Chomklin, the labor shortage issue is...
Thai Police Warn Restaurants of Fake Refund Requests
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The Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau (CCIB) warns restaurants of scammers who disguise themselves as customers and ask for refunds via food delivery apps.
CCIB spokesman Pol. Col. Krishna Pattanacharoen said scammers are taking advantage...
Weight Policy for Flight Safety Bangkok Airways Implements
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Bangkok Airways has announced the implementation of a new policy requiring the weighing of all passengers before boarding their flights. This measure, in effect until October 31, was introduced to ensure flight safety...
Thai PM Heads to Davos for World Economic Forum
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Thailand's Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin embarked on a crucial mission to Switzerland today, January 15th, to attend the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos.
From January 15th-19th, Mr. Srettha will join global leaders and...
Private Property CEO Unveils Surging Foreign Investment in Thai Real Estate, Myanmar Market Soars...
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On April 27th, 2024, Mr. Prasert Taedullayasatit, a chief executive of a property business, publicly revealed an overview of the booming real estate market for foreigners in 2024, especially in the Myanmar market that...
Aeroflot flights from Russia to resume to Phuket
Phuket –
Flights from Aeroflot Airlines in Russia will be resumed to Phuket in this coming October.
The Director of the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) Mr. Yuthasak Supasorn said, “Direct flights daily from Moscow to...
Chinese and Russian Property Buyers Increasing in Phuket
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More Chinese and Russian investors are interested in buying properties in Phuket, said the President of the Phuket Real Estate Association
The President of the Phuket Real Estate Association Mr. Pattanan Pisutwimon told Thai media...