Thailand’s Pay Like a Local Initiative Boosts Cross-Border QR Payments for Tourists

Thailand advances Cross-Border QR Payment for tourists, boosting convenience and business prospects, with strong backing from major banks and partners. Key Points Thailand is promoting Cross-Border QR Payment to improve convenience for tourists,...

Thailand FastPass Program to Unlock USD 21 Billion in High-Tech Investment

FastPass focuses on high-value sectors such as advanced electronics, aerospace technology, precision machinery, automation systems, and recycled plastics. Key Points FastPass focuses on high-value sectors such...

China’s Limited Aspirations as a Multilateral Architect

China is expanding its influence in international organizations, balancing leadership ambitions with institutional limits and global interests. Key Points Beijing's Ambitions: China seeks to influence international...

China Retaliates with Trade Curbs on U.S. Firms

China imposed trade restrictions on U.S. firms, targeting those with minimal China ties, after U.S. actions against Chinese companies. Key Points China imposed trade restrictions on...

China’s Climate Toolkit: Quest for an Effective Strategy

China's April 2026 emissions assessment strengthens its carbon neutrality agenda, setting binding targets across ministries and provinces. Key Points Enhanced Emissions Assessment Measures China’s April 2026 emissions...

TAT Launches Surf Therapy as Thailand’s Coastal Wellness Tourism Model

TAT’s 2026 Thailand Surf Therapy event in Phang-nga promotes surf-based emotional healing, enhancing coastal tourism and wellness through international partnerships and preparing for diverse therapeutic programs. Key Points In June 2026,...

Bangkok and Tokyo Launch Joint Tourism Campaign

Bangkok and Tokyo are boosting tourism through a reciprocal campaign across transit networks and digital platforms, promoting attractions to increase awareness and strengthen cooperation between the two capitals in...