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Vietnam opens door to Starlink to boost nationwide digital connectivity
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2026
Vietnam has authorised satellite internet provider Starlink to operate after regulators granted licences for low-Earth-orbit (LEO) satellite telecommunications services, enabling the company to begin commercial deployment.
Thailand suspends public firearm carry licences for one year
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2026
Thailand’s government has ordered a temporary halt to the issuing of Por.12 permits that allow people to carry firearms in public, citing public safety concerns after a rise in gun-related incidents.
PM threatens to revoke airline licences over alleged fare gouging 
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2025
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has warned that airlines exploiting passengers by hiking ticket prices could face licence revocation, while the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) has begun a formal investigation into complaints of excessive fares and unfair practices.
Applications for virtual bank licences to close on Sept 19
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
Four joint ventures, each with strong potential to serve the public, are competing to win a coveted licence
Applications for factory licences surge
MONDAY, APRIL 01, 2024
With requests for the setting up of new factories expected to exceed 250 billion baht in the first half of fiscal 2024, the Department of Industrial Works has introduced an online system for factory licensing, aiming to create confidence, transparency, and efficiency to facilitate investors.
Thai central bank to issue 3 virtual bank licences next year: governor
THURSDAY, JULY 20, 2023
The Bank of Thailand is on track to licence three virtual banks next year, its governor, Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput, said on Thursday.
As air travel gathers pace, Japan to smooth foreign pilots’ path to flight licences
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 03, 2022
In a bid to secure foreign pilots who can start work immediately amid increasing demand for flights, Japan plans to ease requirements for obtaining a flight licence in the country, the Yomiuri Shimbun has learned.
Licences of two insurers revoked over unpaid Covid claims
FRIDAY, APRIL 01, 2022
The finance minister has revoked the business licences of Southeast Insurance and Thai Insurance after they failed to honour claims of more than THB18 billion from customers for Covid-19, the Office of Insurance Commission (OIC) secretary-general, Suttipol Taweechaikarn, said on Friday.
Courts, not police, would punish drivers without licences, public assured
FRIDAY, AUGUST 24, 2018
Court judges, not police officers, will determine the punishment for people caught driving without required licences, the police and Department of Land Transport (DLT) affirmed on Friday.
Around 240 small hotel businesses in Krabi shut down for having no licences
TUESDAY, AUGUST 07, 2018
The authorities have checked and closed 239 small hotels, hostels and guest houses in Krabi's Mueang district during the past month for having no licences for the provision of hotel services.