Russia pushes for extradition treaty with Thailand
The two governments have been negotiating an extradition deal for several years and eventually resolved to sign a two-year cooperation program in March 2023.
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Thai economy buffeted by many negative factors, say economists
A decline in purchasing power, ineffective government expenditure, geopolitical risks and household debts could affect the Thai economy during the rest of the year, according to…
PM Srettha denies Pheu Thai plans to cut list-MPs to thwart Move Forward
Sunday’s denial came after Thai Sang Thai Party leader Khunying Sudarat Keyuraphan claimed that Pheu Thai was trying to increase constituency MP seats from 350 to 500 and remove…
Thailand’s army gets ready to auction off 66 dogs next week
The dogs were not able to meet the required qualifications to join or remain in the Thai armed forces.
Thailand ranked the sixth best MICE destination in Asia Pacific
Thailand is ranked sixth in the Asia Pacific region in the 2023 Country and City Rankings by the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA), up from seventh in 2022.…
Thailand’s SDG score on hunger, food security falls
Academics call on the government to address food-related issues as malnutrition remains one of the leading causes of death in the country.
Tech giants bolster presence in Southeast Asia
From Microsoft to Samsung, multinational tech companies are investing more in the region, offering more job opportunities.
Thailand eyes BRICS membership at October summit, begins OECD application
Last year BRICS began expanding membership, looking to challenge a Western-dominated world order, with Saudi Arabia, Iran, Ethiopia, Egypt, Argentina and the United Arab Emirates…
Fortune 500 inaugural Southeast Asia rankings launched
This progress reflects Southeast Asia’s growing importance in the global economy as supply chains shift and the region’s economies develop rapidly.
OECD agrees unanimously to initiate accession talks with Thailand
Joining the 38-nation group would enable Thailand to play a more prominent role on the global stage and elevate the country to international standards across various dimensions.