Thailand expects to take about two years to conclude talks with the European Free Trade Association (Efta) after the two parties agreed to launch negotiations over a potential free-trade deal on Monday. According to Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit, who participated in the start of negotiations with Efta in Iceland on June 20, the deal, once […]
Read MoreAs Thailand plans to downgrade Covid-19 to endemic status in July, several rules from the pandemic era such as wearing a mask in public and mandatory purchase of Covid health insurance to enter the nation for foreign visitors are set to change. What are the current mask rules for Thailand? The Centre for Covid-19 Situation […]
Read MoreBangkok is the world’s second best city in which to work as a digital nomad because of its mix of accommodation, WiFi spots, transport and cuisine, according to a new study by the UK-based flexible working solutions provider The Instant Group. The study revealed Bangkok was only surpassed by Lisbon, Portugal in the rankings. Bangkok’s […]
Read MoreThe Housing Finance Association expects rising inflation and interest rate hikes to dampen demand for property and mortgages this year. The price of new houses is continuing to increase, in line with higher building material prices. Projected interest rate hikes in the second half of this year should pressure demand among homebuyers and those seeking […]
Read MoreThe baht opened at 34.85 to the US dollar on Thursday, strengthening from Wednesday’s close of 35.02. The currency is expected to move in a range between 34.70 and 34.90 on Thursday, predicted Krungthai Bank market strategist Poon Panichpibool. Poon said the baht is likely to fluctuate during the day. It strengthened as the dollar […]
Read MoreAs the world continues to change, consumer behaviour is changing rapidly, forcing businesses to constantly adapt. Over the past two years, the coronavirus pandemic has brought about a host of changes that came to be known as the New Normal, but they might be better be described as the “Now Normal” since they are persisting […]
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