Thailand remained the second-most popular destination for Chinese tourists to spend money via the Alipay platform during the Labour Day holiday (April 29 to May 1). Millions of Chinese have just returned from their annual Labour Day holiday. Overseas spending on the Alipay mobile application skyrocketed during May Day this year compared with last year, said […]
Read MoreBusiness operators are crying foul over a new law that caps the share of migrant workers at 20%, saying the regulation poses a “critical obstacle” for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) struggling to cope with labour shortages. The Act on the management of migrant labour will cap their employment at 20% of a company’s workforce, effective […]
Read MoreTHAILAND has a lot of potential to become a hub of automotive software development in the Asia Pacific region, Koichi Okoshi, president and chief executive officer of Toyota Tsusho Nexty Electronics (Thailand) Co Ltd (NETH) said. NETH’s main business is in-vehicle embedded software development. It uses Thailand as a base for automotive software development and […]
Read MoreSuccessful fintech applicants would get access to wide expertise and venture capital PayPal has launched the PayPal Incubation Programme to help encourage Thailand’s fintech start-up ecosystem to expand throughout the Southeast Asia region. The programme aims to leverage the expertise of PayPal to help these start-ups attain success, said Jerry Tso, general manager of the Singapore Development […]
Read MoreA new law to take effect on July 1 will cap the number of migrant workers which companies and industries can hire at 20% to protect Thai labourers as the government moves to free up skill shortages in some areas while also ensuring foreigners do not force Thais out of work. The act on the management […]
Read MoreThe Industry Ministry will propose three projects in the biochemical, auto parts and accessories, and distribution centre segments for Northeast provinces at tomorrow’s mobile cabinet meeting. The cabinet meeting, which starts today, will visit four provinces: Buri Ram, Surin, Chaiyaphum and Nakhon Ratchasima. The ministry plans to meet with high-ranking representatives from the Chamber of Commerce, […]
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