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Thailand is tightening checks on nominee companies, with Koh Phangan under scrutiny as authorities inspect permits, ownership and taxes.

16 Oct 20253 min read

Thailand's tourism tax relief package could add 0.4% to GDP, with travel deductions, hotel incentives, and faster public spending.

16 Oct 20253 min read

Thailand’s state investment plan for fiscal 2026 allocates 1.56 trillion baht to 51 state firms for energy, rail, roads and growth.

15 Oct 20253 min read

Phuket property market is cooling in 2025 as resale homes outsell new villas, with oversupply and pricing gaps reshaping buyer choices.

10 Oct 20253 min read

InterPride 2026 Phuket will be the first InterPride World Conference in Asia, with 200 to 400 delegates and online access.

10 Oct 20252 min read

Bangkok will repay 32 billion baht in BTS Green Line debt by October 2025 and may introduce a new fare model with a 65 baht cap.

10 Oct 20253 min read

Thailand tax rules in 2026 cover residency, remittance, rates and filing deadlines for foreigners planning a longer stay.

10 Oct 20253 min read

Thailand inflation fell 0.72% in September 2025, but positive core CPI and stable jobs suggest the economy is not in deflation.

7 Oct 20252 min read

Golden Week will bring Thailand fewer Chinese visitors than expected, with arrivals down 24% and revenue forecast to fall 17%.

1 Oct 20252 min read

Thailand’s tourism promotion budget is under pressure as ATTA seeks more funding to compete regionally and lift foreign arrivals.

1 Oct 20252 min read