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BYD ‘to offer free charging’ after discount protest
Post Reporters, Published on 31/07/2024
» The Thai importer and distributor of BYD cars will offer one year of free charging to previous buyers of about 50,000 of its electric vehicles to make up for recent price slashing, according to a cabinet minister.
China's Temu vendors protest over penalty policy
Reuters, Published on 31/07/2024
» BEIJING - Hundreds of Chinese sellers on Temu have protested against what they call unbearably high penalties imposed by the firm, one of the merchants involved in the protest told Reuters, a fresh sign of tough price competition with low-cost rival Shein.
June current account surplus improves to $2bn
Published on 31/07/2024
» Thailand recorded a current account surplus of $2 billion in June, an increase from $700 million in May, the Bank of Thailand (BoT) said on Wednesday.
Court denies Thaksin permission to go to Dubai
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 31/07/2024
» The Criminal Court on Wednesday denied former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra permission to leave for Dubai on Thursday for medical treatment, just three weeks before the first hearing in the lese majeste case against him.
Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh killed in Tehran
Published on 31/07/2024
» CAIRO - Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was killed in Iran on Wednesday, the Palestinian militant group Hamas and Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards said in separate statements.
Philippines tries again to approve medical cannabis
Published on 31/07/2024
» The Philippines is trying again to pass a bill allowing the use of cannabis for medical purposes after past failed attempts, with the House of Representatives approving a measure on Tuesday.
New Attractions and Renowned Brands Arrive at Siam Paragon, Siam Center and Siam Discovery
Published on 31/07/2024
» Siam Paragon, Siam Center, and Siam Discovery are strengthening their position as global destinations in the heart of Bangkok. To remain top of mind for both Thai and international shoppers, they unveil their strategy for the second half of the year, introducing new attractions to create extraordinary experiences and continuously excite customers. By collaborating with renowned brands and popular stores, they cater to shoppers' needs and gear up to drive consistent sales growth for these esteemed brands within the centres.
Activist ‘Penguin’ gets 2 years for lese-majeste
Post Reporters, Published on 31/07/2024
» Political activist Parit “Penguin” Chiwarak was sentenced in absentia to two years in prison on Wednesday for lese-majeste in 2021.
BSRC’s First Debenture Exceeds Targets
Published on 31/07/2024
» Bangchak Sriracha Public Company Limited, or “BSRC,” has successfully issued and offered debentures for the first time. Institutional investors have shown overwhelming interest, and the debentures were oversubscribed, closing the total issuance at THB 4 billion, exceeding the company’s initial target. This reflects investor confidence in BSRC, whose debentures have been assigned an “A" credit rating by TRIS Rating.
Boxer Somluck confident of acquittal in sexual assault case
Chakkrapan Natanri, Published on 31/07/2024
» KHON KAEN: Olympic boxing gold medallist Somluck Kamsing expressed confidence he could prove his innocence when he arrived at court on Wednesday for the first hearing of charges of sexual assault brought against him.