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Phuket to host Global Wellness Summit 2026 as organisers unveil key trends
Phuket to host Global Wellness Summit 2026 as organisers unveil key trends
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 04, 2026
Phuket will host Global Wellness Summit 2026 on Nov 10–13, as organisers highlight four major wellness themes—from “human-first” living to resilience.Five parties offer policies to subsidise fares for electric trains and buses in Bangkok
Five parties offer policies to subsidise fares for electric trains and buses in Bangkok
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 04, 2026
Five parties unveil plans to cut Bangkok mass-transit costs, from THB20 flat rail fares to integrated tickets capped at THB30–45 and peak-hour subsidies.Five big parties’ anti-scam pledges put to the test
Five big parties’ anti-scam pledges put to the test
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 04, 2026
A look at five major parties’ plans to crack down on scammers and grey capital in the 2026 election, from AI freezes to border signal cutsChiang Rai Set to Anchor Three-Nation Trade Hub as Border Economy Eyes Global Reach
Chiang Rai Set to Anchor Three-Nation Trade Hub as Border Economy Eyes Global Reach
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 04, 2026
The Department of Foreign Trade designates Chiang Rai as a strategic gateway for Myanmar, Laos, and China to bolster regional growth and export potentialThailand imported less gold in 2025, but values rose sharply
Thailand imported less gold in 2025, but values rose sharply
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 04, 2026
Higher world prices and cautious stock management meant Thailand brought in fewer tonnes of gold in 2025, while export shipments increased and values stayed elevated.Tragic End to Elephant Relocation: ‘Sido Hoo-pub’ Dies En Route to Sanctuary
Tragic End to Elephant Relocation: ‘Sido Hoo-pub’ Dies En Route to Sanctuary
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 04, 2026
Thai wildlife officials launch a formal investigation into the death of a wild elephant during transport, with initial findings suggesting it chokedGlobal funds pare back Thai stocks and bonds ahead of Feb 8 vote, despite cheaper valuations
Global funds pare back Thai stocks and bonds ahead of Feb 8 vote, despite cheaper valuations
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 04, 2026
Global asset managers are trimming exposure to Thai equities and local-currency bonds ahead of Thailand’s February 8 election, citing the need for policy clarity. Bloomberg reports that while Thai shares trade on lower valuations—around 14x earnings—investors are focused on whether the next government can deliver reforms that support long-term growth.Thai and Saudi Ministers Forge ‘Two-Way’ Investment Corridor at Davos
Thai and Saudi Ministers Forge ‘Two-Way’ Investment Corridor at Davos
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 04, 2026
Deputy PM Ekniti and Saudi Investment Minister Khalid Al-Falih target automotive, healthcare, and Islamic finance to deepen bilateral economic ties