Society
Thailand says cyanide killed 6 foreigners in hotel, including perpetrator
U.S. State Department monitoring situation, FBI helped with investigation
Equities
Thai green energy producer shares halve after fraud allegation
Regulators say Energy Absolute CEO, CFO committed $94.5m fraud
Society
Six foreign nationals found dead in Bangkok hotel
Police search for seventh person in connection to deaths at Grand Hyatt Erawan
Economy
Thailand extends visa-free travel to 60 days for 93 countries
Tourism authority sets $94.1bn revenue target for 2025
.jpg?width=300&fit=cover&gravity=faces&dpr=2&quality=medium&source=nar-cms&format=auto&height=168)
Business trends
Thai food delivery apps struggle to survive cutthroat market
Local player Robinhood to close as consumers return to their pre-COVID routines
Podcast: Tech Latest
China EV giant BYD seeks growth with new Thai factory
Tech Latest: Tune in to Nikkei Asia's podcast for the freshest updates on the tech sector
Books
Books: Karma and drama spring to life in Thailand's central south
Second installment of trilogy explores history of cultural assimilation
Society
Cannabis rollback drives a wedge into Thailand's ruling coalition
Bhumjaithai resists Pheu Thai's move to re-criminalize marijuana
Myanmar Crisis
Thai banks say they lack staff to fully probe Myanmar weapon payments
Lenders respond to criticism, say they 'do not have this kind of investigators'
Transportation
Bangkok Air shares near 7-year high on Koh Samui airport expansion
Airline to increase flights on lucrative resort island route
Automobiles
Honda to end vehicle production at one of its two Thai plants
Chinese rivals have been accelerating into Southeast Asia
Market Spotlight
Fraud trial exposes shortfalls in Thai corporate governance
Wire maker Stark's scandal ensnares Kasikornbank, Deloitte and Credit Suisse
Travel & Leisure
Thailand to shut duty-free shops at airport arrival zones
Tourist destination wants visitors to spend more in the country
Podcast: News Roundup
Thailand's landmark LGBTQ legislation
Tune in to Nikkei Asia's podcast, bringing the region's key news to global listeners
Economy
Thailand ramps up push into data centers
Companies such as Microsoft turning to Southeast Asian nation
#techAsia
BYD comes to Thailand and China stakes its rare earths claims
The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times
Artificial intelligence
Japan to help Southeast Asia develop AI in local languages
Public-private initiative to spearhead development of large language models
-400%2520(1).jpg?width=300&fit=cover&gravity=faces&dpr=2&quality=medium&source=nar-cms&format=auto&height=168)
Electric vehicles
BYD to open Thai factory as new EU tariffs on China EVs kick in
Local industry fears influx of Chinese imports barred from Europe
Artificial intelligence
Thailand's homegrown AI project aims to resist U.S. tech giants
Open ThaiGPT, using the native language, intended to avert foreign control of market
Politics
Thai conservatives dominate new Senate, add pressure on PM
Bhumjaithai Party becomes key player as ruling Pheu Thai loses popularity
Economy
ASEAN wage hikes worry industries benefiting from supply chain shift
Vietnam implements 6% nationwide raise; Thailand plans 'unrealistic' 14% increase
Startups
More Thai startups aim for IPOs as investors throw in support
Thai Union incubator backs companies developing meat alternatives
International relations
Taiwan announces Thailand investment deal, marking first pact under Lai
Move picks up where Tsai left off in diversifying economic ties away from China
Myanmar Crisis
Myanmar military shifts arms financing to Thai banks from Singapore
Siam Commercial Bank and others urged to cut ties with Myanmar state-owned entities
Property
Thailand to court foreign buyers amid condominium supply glut
Government to ease rules as domestic purchasing power weakens