Tech · TourismThailand's New Power Bank Rules for Air Travel Start June 4, 2026
Thailand's CAAT limits power banks to 2 per passenger from June 4, 2026. Devices under 100Wh allowed; 101-160Wh need approval. Carry-on only—know the rules.
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Economy · TechThailand Races to Capture AI Investment as WHA Unveils $16.5B Infrastructure Plan
Thailand's ฿25B AI program targets 10M trained users by 2027, while ฿16.5B in infrastructure upgrades compete with Vietnam and Malaysia for relocating tech firms and high-paying jobs.
Health · TechThailand's AI Healthcare Revolution: Siriraj Brings Advanced Medical Technology to 450 Hospitals
Siriraj Hospital deploys AI radiology to 450 Thai hospitals by 2026 with 95% accuracy. New ฿17B Bangpho Hub targets medical tourists at 20% lower costs than private competitors.
Economy · TechThailand's 2026 Import Tax: What Residents Need to Know About Chinese E-Commerce Costs
Thailand ends duty-free imports in 2026—all Chinese platform purchases face new taxes. How payment integration and cross-border commerce changes affect residents.
Economy · TechBig C's Vietnam Expansion Begins: ฿22.5B Acquisition, AI Cuts ฿150M Costs, 200 Mini Stores Coming to Thailand
Big C's parent company acquires Vietnam's MM Mega Market for ฿22.5B, cuts ฿150M costs with AI, opens 200 Mini stores. How BJC's transformation affects Thai shoppers.
Tech · EconomyBangkok's Digital Fortune Masks Thailand's Rural Financial Divide
Asia's fintech market races toward $348B by 2031, but 200 million remain unbanked. What this means for Thailand's provinces and expats navigating digital finance.
Economy · TechThailand's New Tariff Portal to Cut Import Costs and Clear Customs in Minutes (Launching August 2026)
Thailand's Tariff e-Service launches August 2026. Instant HS code rulings, 3-year legal protection, and no pre-registration needed. Perfect for expats, SMEs, and e-commerce sellers importing to Thailand.
National News · TechThailand's Youth Facing Explosive Illegal Betting Crisis as Police Race to Keep Up
Police blocked 717K gambling sites yet 4M Thai youth still trapped. World Cup drives new crackdown. What expats and parents need to know about the digital crisis.
Tech · CultureDigital Afterlife Tech Arrives in Asia: What Thailand Residents Need to Know About AI Memorials
AI memorial services arrive in Asia. Discover how digital avatars work, Thailand's regulatory gaps, and what residents should know about privacy risks