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Explained: 4 Cases That Could Trigger Political Crisis In Thailand
Thailand faces a critical week of court cases that could trigger a political crisis in Southeast Asia's second-largest economy, with the fate of the prime minister and the main opposition hanging in the balance.
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Thailand Targets Tourism Boost With Longer Stays For Visitors, Students
Thailand's government said on Tuesday it had approved longer visa stay periods for tourists, postgraduate students and remote workers, and better visa conditions for retirees, in a move to boost its crucial tourism sector as its economy stutters.
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Thailand Blames Facebook for Getting Thousands Duped to Crypto Scams, Plans Legal Action
Thailand’s ministry of digital economy has called out Facebook for not maintaining an oversight on potential scams. The Thai authorities have alleged over 2,00,000 of its nationals have been duped via crypto investment and high return auction suggestions, all via Facebook.
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US Treasury Removes India From Its Currency Monitoring List
The US Department of Treasury on Friday removed India along with Italy, Mexico, Thailand and Vietnam from its Currency Monitoring List.
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Thailand Admits to Using Phone Spyware Citing National Security, Amid Allegations of Pegasus Usage
Thailand on Tuesday admitted to the use of surveillance software to monitor individuals, in cases involving national security or drugs. Minister of Digital Economy and Society, Chaiwut Thanakamanusorn confirmed the use of spyware, but did not specify what programme was used, which government agency had access to the software, or which individuals w...
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Thailand Approves Tax Breaks For EVs, 'High Potential' Foreigners
Thailand's cabinet on Tuesday approved tax incentives to promote a shift to electric vehicles (EVs), and to attract "high potential" foreigners to help boost the economy, the finance minister said.
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Thailand To Allow Quarantine-Free Travel From 45 Countries From November 1: PM
Thailand announced rules on Friday for its quarantine-free reopening to visitors from 45 countries, in an effort to revive an economy struggling to recover from the collapse of its vital tourism sector.
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Indian Tourists For Diwali: What Thailand's Banking On
Thailand is looking to attract Indian travelers during the traditional holiday season to boost its tourism-reliant economy that's been hit hard by the absence of mass holidaymakers from countries including China.
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Vietnam Purchased Indian Rice For First Time In Decades, Say Industry Officials
The purchases highlight tightening supplies in Asia, which could lift rice prices in 2021 and even force traditional buyers of rice from Thailand and Vietnam to switch to India - the world's biggest exporter of the grain.
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"India One Of Most Attractive Economies For Investment": PM In Thailand
In the last five years, India has jumped 79 spots in World Bank's Ease of Doing Business list and it is one of the most attractive economies for investment, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today as he stressed that "this is the best time" to be in the country.
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Thailand's Cooling Car Sales May Shift Economy Into Lower Gear
Efforts by Thailand's central bank to talk down a spike in auto loans amid wider concerns about household debt have sent a chill across the country's car dealers, which are struggling to source finance for new customers.
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Rich Indians To The Rescue As Chinese Tourists Shun Thailand
Thailand's struggling tourism industry is finding support with visitors from the population colossus to its west, just as the years of bumper arrivals from the giant to its north are beginning to wane.
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Asian Business Sentiment Hits Seven-Year High: Poll
Thailand, the Philippines and Malaysia saw robust jumps in sentiment.
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'Dr Doom' Commentator Marc Faber Faces Backlash Over Race Comments
Marc Faber, the Swiss investor based in Thailand, provoked a backlash from business television and investment management firms on Tuesday after comments in his latest newsletter suggested the United States had only prospered because it was settled by white people
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India, Thailand To Forge Close Ties In Defence And Maritime
India and Thailand today decided to ramp up cooperation in the fields of economy, counter terrorism, cyber security and human trafficking besides forging closer ties in defence and maritime security.
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Explained: 4 Cases That Could Trigger Political Crisis In Thailand
Thailand faces a critical week of court cases that could trigger a political crisis in Southeast Asia's second-largest economy, with the fate of the prime minister and the main opposition hanging in the balance.
-
Thailand Targets Tourism Boost With Longer Stays For Visitors, Students
Thailand's government said on Tuesday it had approved longer visa stay periods for tourists, postgraduate students and remote workers, and better visa conditions for retirees, in a move to boost its crucial tourism sector as its economy stutters.
-
Thailand Blames Facebook for Getting Thousands Duped to Crypto Scams, Plans Legal Action
Thailand’s ministry of digital economy has called out Facebook for not maintaining an oversight on potential scams. The Thai authorities have alleged over 2,00,000 of its nationals have been duped via crypto investment and high return auction suggestions, all via Facebook.
-
US Treasury Removes India From Its Currency Monitoring List
The US Department of Treasury on Friday removed India along with Italy, Mexico, Thailand and Vietnam from its Currency Monitoring List.
-
Thailand Admits to Using Phone Spyware Citing National Security, Amid Allegations of Pegasus Usage
Thailand on Tuesday admitted to the use of surveillance software to monitor individuals, in cases involving national security or drugs. Minister of Digital Economy and Society, Chaiwut Thanakamanusorn confirmed the use of spyware, but did not specify what programme was used, which government agency had access to the software, or which individuals w...
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Thailand Approves Tax Breaks For EVs, 'High Potential' Foreigners
Thailand's cabinet on Tuesday approved tax incentives to promote a shift to electric vehicles (EVs), and to attract "high potential" foreigners to help boost the economy, the finance minister said.
-
Thailand To Allow Quarantine-Free Travel From 45 Countries From November 1: PM
Thailand announced rules on Friday for its quarantine-free reopening to visitors from 45 countries, in an effort to revive an economy struggling to recover from the collapse of its vital tourism sector.
-
Indian Tourists For Diwali: What Thailand's Banking On
Thailand is looking to attract Indian travelers during the traditional holiday season to boost its tourism-reliant economy that's been hit hard by the absence of mass holidaymakers from countries including China.
-
Vietnam Purchased Indian Rice For First Time In Decades, Say Industry Officials
The purchases highlight tightening supplies in Asia, which could lift rice prices in 2021 and even force traditional buyers of rice from Thailand and Vietnam to switch to India - the world's biggest exporter of the grain.
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"India One Of Most Attractive Economies For Investment": PM In Thailand
In the last five years, India has jumped 79 spots in World Bank's Ease of Doing Business list and it is one of the most attractive economies for investment, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today as he stressed that "this is the best time" to be in the country.
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Thailand's Cooling Car Sales May Shift Economy Into Lower Gear
Efforts by Thailand's central bank to talk down a spike in auto loans amid wider concerns about household debt have sent a chill across the country's car dealers, which are struggling to source finance for new customers.
-
Rich Indians To The Rescue As Chinese Tourists Shun Thailand
Thailand's struggling tourism industry is finding support with visitors from the population colossus to its west, just as the years of bumper arrivals from the giant to its north are beginning to wane.
-
Asian Business Sentiment Hits Seven-Year High: Poll
Thailand, the Philippines and Malaysia saw robust jumps in sentiment.
-
'Dr Doom' Commentator Marc Faber Faces Backlash Over Race Comments
Marc Faber, the Swiss investor based in Thailand, provoked a backlash from business television and investment management firms on Tuesday after comments in his latest newsletter suggested the United States had only prospered because it was settled by white people
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India, Thailand To Forge Close Ties In Defence And Maritime
India and Thailand today decided to ramp up cooperation in the fields of economy, counter terrorism, cyber security and human trafficking besides forging closer ties in defence and maritime security.
