Thailand’s Struggle with English Proficiency – You get what you pay for

[Pattaya Mail] - 02/2/2025

PATTAYA, Thailand – Despite Thailand’s rapid economic growth and its ambitions to expand as a global tourism and business hub, one major hurdle remains: English proficiency. Year after year, Thailand ranks low on global English proficiency indices, lagging behind many of its regional neighbors. (…)



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