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    Long-term life in Thailand? 5 reasons private health insurance pays off in the long run

    Thailand is a great place for expats and retirees, offering a warm climate, affordable living, and rich culture. However, healthcare can be tricky for foreigners since they aren’t eligible for public health coverage, and private care can be expensive. Private...

  • Thailand eyes VAT hike to boost tax revenue by 600 billion baht | Thaiger

    Thailand eyes VAT hike to boost tax revenue by 600 billion baht

    Thailand’s government needs to increase tax revenue by 600 billion baht as current levels lag behind those of comparable economies, according to caretaker Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira. State tax revenue currently represents 15% of GDP, which is three percentage points lower than nations with similar economies. During the Fiscal Policy Office’s annual seminar themed Fiscal Transformation, Pichai noted that the…