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Thailand’s Mother’s Day Travel Boom Set to Boost Economy

Thailand’s Mother’s Day Travel Boom Set to Boost Economy

Noi Jh | August 13, 2025 | 3:39 pm | Business, Travel & Tourism

Thailand’s domestic tourism is projected to generate over 13 billion baht during the Mother’s Day holiday. The surge in travel will benefit hotels, transport, and local businesses nationwide, driving regional growth and strengthening the country’s economy during this festive period.

Bank of Thailand Lowers Rates Ahead of Leadership Transition

Bank of Thailand Lowers Rates Ahead of Leadership Transition

Noi Jh | August 13, 2025 | 3:35 pm | Business

The Bank of Thailand has cut interest rates in a strategic move before the appointment of new leadership. The decision aims to stimulate economic growth, support domestic consumption, and maintain financial stability amid evolving global market conditions and internal economic challenges.

Thailand Becomes Top Wedding Hotspot for Indian Couples

Thailand Becomes Top Wedding Hotspot for Indian Couples

Noi Jh | August 4, 2025 | 6:00 pm | Business, Travel & Tourism

Thailand is rising as a preferred wedding destination for Indian couples, boosting tourism in Bangkok, Phuket, Hua Hin, and other scenic locations. With stunning venues, affordability, and seamless logistics, Thailand offers an ideal blend of culture and luxury, drawing thousands of Indian weddings and related tourism revenue annually.

China’s EV Battle Pressures Thailand’s Local Production Ambitions

China’s EV Battle Pressures Thailand’s Local Production Ambitions

Noi Jh | August 2, 2025 | 3:21 pm | Automobile, Business

Thailand’s electric vehicle production goals face mounting pressure as Chinese automakers engage in fierce EV competition. With aggressive pricing and rapid expansion, Chinese firms challenge Thailand’s vision to become Southeast Asia’s EV hub, raising concerns over local industry development and long-term competitiveness.

DHL Joins Forces with Saha Group to Boost Thai E-Commerce Growth

DHL Joins Forces with Saha Group to Boost Thai E-Commerce Growth

Noi Jh | August 2, 2025 | 3:16 pm | Business

DHL Express partners with Saha Group to enhance logistics and drive Thai e-commerce both locally and internationally. The collaboration aims to streamline cross-border shipping, expand global market access for Thai brands, and strengthen Thailand’s position in the global e-commerce landscape.