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- Thailand News
Private island in Trat listed for sale at 1.8 billion baht
A private island on Koh Kham in Trat Province has been listed for sale at 1.8 billion baht. The island, spanning approximately 10 rai (about 4 acres), is one of the top 10 most beautiful islands in Thailand. A Facebook user recently posted in a luxury home sale group that Koh Kham, the most beautiful island in Trat, is available…
- Business News
Thailand vehicle sales plummet 24% as debt pressures rise
Thailand’s vehicle market faces a challenging 2024 as initial optimism fades amid weaker-than-expected sales and increasing debt pressures. Vehicle sales in Thailand declined sharply by 24% year-on-year in the first four months, totalling only 46,738 units, according to the Asean Automotive Federation (Asean Autofed). This marks a significant drop from the 59,530 units sold during the same period in 2023.…
- Business News
Thailand slashes satellite slot auction prices to attract bidders
The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) is gearing up for a new auction of satellite orbital slots at 50.5° East, 51°E, and 142°E slated for August 23 to September 7, targeting slots that remained unsold in a previous bid. The amended draft for the auction conditions, approved on May 13 by the NBTC board, aims to attract bidders with…
- Thailand News
Concerns rise over Thai ministry’s plan to sell decade-old rice
Concerns are escalating over the Thai Commerce Ministry’s plan to sell decade-old rice from the former government’s rice-pledging scheme. Consumer safety watchdogs, including the Office of the Consumer Protection Board (OCPB) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), have been urged to investigate potential aflatoxin and chemical contamination in the grain. This appeal comes in the wake of Commerce Minister…
- Business News
Thai Commerce Ministry plans new year mega sale
The Thai Commerce Ministry has unveiled plans for a new year mega sale, an extensive retail event, to alleviate living costs for the local population. The sale, which is being presented as a new year’s gift to the citizens, is set to take place at Muang Thong Thani from December 20 to December 24. The Commerce Minister, Phumtham Wechayachai, reported…
- Thailand News
Chiang Mai property stirs online debate, selling dream or reality for 80,000 baht?
A plot of land, measuring just one square wah (equivalent to 4 square metres) and priced at 80,000 baht, has caused a stir on social media. The land, located in a village in Chiang Mai, comes complete with a groundwater system, a water tank, and a steel cage. The online Chiang Mai property post advertising the sale also included a…
- World News
Telegraph Media Group faces sale over £1bn unpaid debt
The Telegraph Media Group, which owns The Daily and Sunday Telegraph newspapers and The Spectator magazine, is facing potential sale due to unpaid debt, according to a recent statement. Bank of Scotland, the lender, explained that it had no choice but to appoint a receiver over B.UK. Limited, the Bermuda-based holding company for the Telegraph Media Group, as the debt…