The Royal Thai Embassy organised the Thai Festival in conjunction with the Taste of Cape Town Festival during 11 – 14 April 2013 at the Green Point Cricket Stadium in Cape Town’s city centre.

On 7 March 2013, the Royal Thai Embassy in Pretoria, in cooperation with University of Pretoria, organised the “Concert celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Thailand and South Africa” followed by a cocktail reception at the Aula Auditorium,

On 22 February 2013, His Excellency Mr. Nonsiri Buranasiri Ambassador of the Kingdom of Thailand to the Republic of Angola presented his Letter of Credence to His Excellency José Eduardo dos Santos, President of the Republic of Angola.

Among 11 capital markets in Asia, Thailand is now ranked third in the CG Watch 2012, following Singapore and Hong Kong. In the ranking completed by Asian Corporate Governance Association and CLSA Asia-Pacific Markets, Japan and Malaysia are ranked behind Thailand.