Tim Santasombat

2 weeks ago | today.line.me | Tim Santasombat

BANGKOK, May 1 (Xinhua) -- Thailand's investment application value surged 97 percent from a year earlier in the first quarter to a combined 431.2 billion baht (12.9 billion U.S. dollars), driven by large infrastructure projects, particularly foreign investments in data centers, official data showed on Wednesday.

2 weeks ago | today.line.me | Tim Santasombat |Sun Weitong

BANGKOK, April 29 (Xinhua) -- Thailand's central bank outlined new regulatory standards on Monday, requiring financial institutions and e-money providers to strengthen security measures and share responsibility for damages arising from cybercrimes. According to the Bank of Thailand (BOT), these standards will be imposed in early May and will be in line with the amended Emergency Decree on Technology Crime Prevention and Suppression that went into effect earlier this month.

1 month ago | thestar.com.my | Tim Santasombat

BANGKOK, April 4 (Xinhua) -- UNEX EV Co. Ltd. introduced its comprehensive battery-swapping ecosystem in Thailand on Friday, in a step to drive the Southeast Asian country toward smart and green mobility. Pitak Pruitthisarikorn, CEO and co-founder of UNEX EV, said at the launch event that the company's battery-swapping platform is designed to serve various types of electric vehicles (EVs) ranging from private to commercial and public transport, whether used on land, in water, or in the air.

1 month ago | thestar.com.my | Tim Santasombat |Chen Qianci

AYUTTHAYA, Thailand, March 20 (Xinhua) -- Thailand's historic city of Ayutthaya held an annual boxing ceremony to celebrate the deep-rooted heritage of Muay Thai in a bid to reinforce the global appeal of the national martial art and promote tourism. Over 800 Muay Thai practitioners across the globe attended the 17th World Wai Kru Muay Thai Ceremony on Monday.

1 month ago | thestar.com.my | Tim Santasombat

BANGKOK, March 18 (Xinhua) -- Chinese automaker SAIC Motor introduced a premium electric vehicle (EV) lineup under its MG brand in Thailand on Tuesday in a move to deliver cutting-edge and customer-centric technologies in the Thai automotive market. The event highlighted the launch of the coupe electric SUV MG IM6, making the Southeast Asian country the first market to experience the right-hand-drive version of the model after its successful debut in China.