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One Bangkok and CHANINTR debut Twenty & Above, the country’s first exclusive office furniture rental service. Designed for modern businesses, the service offers premium flexibility and world-class furnishings, marking a new era in workplace solutions.
Thailand will spend $79 million to host the world-famous Tomorrowland music festival, marking a major boost for tourism and global entertainment. The event is expected to draw hundreds of thousands of visitors, positioning Thailand as Asia’s premier hub for mega music festivals and cultural experiences.
Asia-Pacific airlines face uncertainty as US tariff measures raise concerns over costs and trade impacts. Industry experts warn of potential disruptions in cargo and passenger markets, urging carriers to adopt flexible strategies. With volatility ahead, the sector awaits clarity on Washington’s next steps.
Thailand Post has temporarily suspended parcel services to the United States under the duty-free de minimis treatment. The move comes after regulatory adjustments in US import rules, impacting shipments valued under the exemption threshold. Customers are advised to check alternative shipping options.
Thailand’s central bank has mandated commercial banks to cap most daily online transfers at $1,500 to curb rising digital fraud. The measure, aimed at protecting consumers from scammers, also encourages stricter verification processes and heightened security, reflecting the country’s stronger stance on financial safety in the digital era.
