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Personal data of 60,529 passengers who booked flights with Thai Airways International (THAI)  was compromised during three years of cybersecurity breaches at global travel platform provider Amadeus, the national carrier revealed on Tuesday.

Thailand has increased cybersecurity monitoring of critical infrastructure following attacks on digital and control systems in several European countries, although no severe cyberattack has been reported in Thailand.

The government has ordered the strengthening of cybersecurity after hackers attacked control systems in several European countries, causing disruption to food supplies and critical services, National Security Council (NSC) Secretary-General Chaiyapruek Duangprapat said today.

Park Hang-seo, head coach of Kanchanaburi Power FC in Thailand’s second-division professional soccer league, said there were racist remarks aimed at one of his players in explaining the confrontation he had with Thai spectators who taunted him with racist mockery after the match.

Commerce Minister Suphajee Suthumpun said on Wednesday (October 28, 2026) that the Commerce Ministry had worked with three major e-commerce platforms, Shopee, TikTok Shop and Lazada, to lower sales fees (GP) and ease costs for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), which had been affected by repeated fee increases since the start of the year.

AI-powered robots could help Thai businesses increase productivity, ease labour shortages and develop new sources of income, but technology executives warned that the gains would depend on measurable returns, workforce preparation and integration into everyday operations.

Thailand must revive productivity growth to restart its stalled catch-up with richer economies, Mathias Cormann, secretary-general of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), told a Bangkok forum on October 14, 2026. Cormann pointed to a projected 29% decline in Thailand’s working-age population between 2023 and 2060 as a reason to make each worker…

Thai travellers are showing greater interest in spending at least 30 nights abroad as flexible working makes it easier to combine work and leisure, with Da Nang ranking as their most-searched overseas destination

Thai retailers have called on the government to crack down on the massive influx of cheap foreign goods entering the country through cross-border e-commerce platforms, warning that unfair price competition is threatening the survival of millions of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

Bangkok – The Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP), through its Digital Commerce Market Bureau, organised the “TOPTHAI Cross-Border E-Commerce Day 2026” under the theme “TOPTHAI Global Gateway” on August 17–18, 2026, from 9am to 5pm at the Le Grand Ballroom, Sofitel Bangkok Sukhumvit. The event was held in collaboration with government agencies, private-sector organisations, and e-commerce partners to enhance the capabilities of Thai…