Singapore pulls ahead of Hong Kong in race to be crypto hub
[Bangkok Post] - 12/24/2024
Singapore forged ahead with efforts to formulate a digital-assets hub in 2024, while rival financial centre Hong Kong has struggled to gain traction.
In Thai newspapers
Hong Kong tourist in fight with taxi drivers
PHUKET - A Hong Kong man was taken to hospital to calm down after brawling with taxi drivers outside the (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 24/12/2024
Tourism cryptocurrency sandbox payment plan is bound to face stiff opposition from the central bank
Thailand’s plan to introduce a crypto payment sandbox for tourism may face resistance from the central bank, which (…)
[Thai Examiner] - 23/12/2024
Why Thai traffic police are often accused of taking bribes and ways to solve this problem
BANGKOK, Thailand – The issue of bribery among traffic police in Thailand is a topic that has long attracted public (…)
[Pattaya Mail] - 23/12/2024
German far-right AfD to march in city hit by Christmas market attack
BERLIN - Three days after Germany's deadly Christmas market attack in which a Saudi man was arrested, both the (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 23/12/2024
High-speed rail projects face setbacks
The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) Board has approved extending three contracts under the Thai Chinese high-speed (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 23/12/2024
Drink-driver kills policeman, injures students, parents outside school
NAKHON RATCHASIMA - An intoxicated 75-year-old drove his car into a crowd in front of a school, killing a policeman (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 24/12/2024
Singapore pulls ahead of Hong Kong in race to be crypto hub
Singapore forged ahead with efforts to formulate a digital-assets hub in 2024, while rival financial centre Hong (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 24/12/2024
Cabinet approves wage hike, next phase of handout
The Thai cabinet on Tuesday approved new minimum wage increases from January, tax breaks to boost spending and the (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 24/12/2024
Why New Year’s ‘Don’t Drink and Drive’ campaign may struggle to work in Thailand
BANGKOK, Thailand – In a bid to reduce road accidents during the New Year 2025 celebrations, the Thai government has (…)
[Pattaya Mail] - 23/12/2024
B400 daily minimum wage in 3 Thai provinces, Samui
Thailand's tripartite wage committee unanimously resolved on Monday to raise the daily minimum wage next year to 400 (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 23/12/2024
PM 'not upset' with nickname
The press has given Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra the nickname Paetongphoey -- a reference to her dependence (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 23/12/2024
