- Phuket welcomed >6m int’l tourists during 5M23, with Russians the biggest group among them.
- Highway 12 expansion completed: The final phase of the expansion of Highway 12 – which links Thailand with Myanmar and Laos in Tak and Mukdahan, respectively – has been completed, which the government hopes will boost cross-border economic activities between the three countries. Bangkok Post
- Chinese interest is a boon for fledgling EV industry, says govt: Three China-based global manufacturers of batteries for electric vehicles (EV) have expressed interest in investing in Thailand, which would spur growth in the EV industry here, according to the government. Bangkok Post
- Government made change to key conditions in U-Tapao airport and Eastern Airport City development project, as covid and Russia/Ukraine war affects tourist projection, by reducing rental fee and rev contribution and…
WHTW Top 10: 05/06 – 09/06
