Thailand News and Events

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Bangkok News 11th April 2026

Songkran 2026 around Bangkok: where to make merit then get soaked

Songkran in 2026 is best tackled like Bangkok traffic: pick your lane early, commit, and keep a dry change of clothes within reach. The Thai New Year’s water fights still…

Bangkok News 11th April 2026

Thailand Unveils ‘World’s Biggest Songkran Festival,’ Positioning Central Pattana as a Year-Round Global Festival Destination

Thailand is set to welcome global travelers to one of the world’s most exciting celebrations as Songkran, the country’s world-famous water fight festival and traditional New Year, returns on an…

Bangkok News 11th April 2026

Asian foreign exchange markets remain under pressure as rising US yields weigh on regional currencies
by Chloe Zhou on 19th October 2026 at 1:41 pm
Strong US dollar, elevated Treasury yields, and high oil prices pressure Asian currencies. Indian Rupee, Indonesian Rupiah, and Thai Baht are most vulnerable. RBI measures may help INR; MUFG maintains 2026 forecasts for USD/IDR and USD/THB.
Bangkok flood protection comes at a heavy rural cost in thailand
by Thai Video News on 19th October 2026 at 8:34 am
For six straight monsoon seasons, Kamonach has had to navigate to her central Thailand home by boat, even though her house stands elevated more than three meters off the ground
SET and Chulalongkorn University partner to advance Thai family businesses education
by SET News on 19th October 2026 at 3:05 am
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) and Chulalongkorn University have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on enhancing education, research, and the development of human capital for Thai family businesses.
PT PMA or sector-specific entity: which structure is the best choice for foreign investors in Indonesia?
by ASEAN Briefing on 18th October 2026 at 10:00 am
Foreign investors must understand if their activities need a PT PMA or sector-specific approval with licenses, ownership, and regulatory requirements.