Thailand wins Top Global Spa & Wellness Destination at 2025 summit, highlighting leadership in traditional healing and wellness tourism.

The Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) announced today the approval of investment applications totaling 28.6 billion baht (approximately US$870 million).

Once a symbol of unrivaled dominance in Thailand’s duty-free sector, King Power has unraveled in just five years, falling from political favorite to financial pariah.

Overall, this economic plan is divided into 11 segments, including essentially healthy eating (25.4%) and Wellness tourism (22.1%). The health industry is expected to generate 690 million baht, in ...

In Thailand, the fallout is already being felt. NETA Auto Thailand has long struggled with after-sales service delays and spare parts shortages.

Thai merchandise exports hit a record USD 31 billion in May 2025, driven by electronics and gold. Imports also rose strongly, but export growth may slow due to tariff risks and geopolitical tensions.

Thailand’s industrial confidence index fell to 88.1 in May from 89.9 in April due to regional floods, chemical issues, and COVID-19 disruptions. These factors contributed to reduced manufacturing ...

As of June 23, 2025, cannabis flower is a controlled substance in Thailand. Recreational use remains illegal. Tourists need valid prescriptions for medical purposes only.

Thailand’s government is set to re-criminalize cannabis, except for strictly medical use, marking a dramatic policy reversal that threatens to upend the country’s booming but loosely regulated ...

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