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Thailand’s foreign condominium market just delivered a plot twist. For years, the story was simple: Chinese buyers dominated, everyone else was a footnote. But new government data from the first half of 2026 shows a market splitting into distinct camps — one shrinking fast, one racing ahead, and a handful of wildcards rewriting the rules … Read more
Bangkok’s skyline is famous for temples and skyscrapers. Increasingly, it should also be famous for something less glamorous but far more consequential: hospital beds. Over the past five and a half years, Thailand’s government has quietly funneled the equivalent of $1.17 billion into 123 healthcare projects, from glass-tower private hospitals to specialized cancer and kidney … Read more
BANGKOK — A coalition of 100 organizations wants to convince Thailand — and eventually the world — that living to 100 in good health isn’t a fantasy, it’s a business plan. On September 9, 2026, an industry group called the Sustainable Medical Tourism Innovation Association (a Thai trade body that promotes the country’s health and … Read more
Thailand is sitting on a strange contradiction. The country has the electricity generation capacity, the industrial land, and now the corporate ambition to become a serious player in Asia’s data center race. What it may not have, according to one of its biggest energy players, is a rulebook flexible enough to let any of that … Read more
For decades, Chiang Mai built its reputation on temples, night markets, and the kind of slow, cafe-culture charm that made it a favorite stop on the Southeast Asian backpacker trail. But a quieter economic story has been unfolding in the city’s back streets — one that has little to do with hotel bookings or tour … Read more
Walk into a hospital in Bangkok today and you might find yourself in the middle of a health resort rather than a place people go when they’re sick. Genetic testing, sleep labs, longevity clinics, and “biological age” scoring have become part of the pitch — and Thailand is betting that this shift, not factories or … Read more
Picture a company that spent two decades building gas plants, pipelines, and power lines — the unglamorous plumbing of an economy. Now imagine that same company standing on stage and declaring itself the backbone of Southeast Asia’s artificial intelligence boom. That is exactly what Gulf Development Public Company Limited (GULF) — Thailand’s largest privately-run power … Read more
A homegrown Thai energy conglomerate just told the world it’s no longer in the gas business — it’s in the business of keeping the artificial intelligence economy running. Here’s why that matters far beyond Bangkok. If you’ve followed the global AI boom from London, Singapore, or San Francisco, you’ve probably heard the refrain by now: … Read more
On the eastern edge of Bangkok, a Thai property giant just placed a very expensive bet: that the fastest way to sell a $1.8 million house to a foreign executive isn’t a better kitchen or a rooftop pool. It’s a school uniform. Sansiri Public Company Limited, one of Thailand’s largest listed property developers (traded on … Read more
Everyone keeps telling you AI will replace you. A Thai banking executive just explained why that’s backwards. There’s a specific kind of dread that shows up whenever a new AI tool goes viral. It sounds like this: if I’m not technical, if I don’t have money for the fanciest software, if I’m just a regular … Read more