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BUSINESS

Plan to tax gold imports stokes Thai industry criticism

Published on 23/02/2026

» Gold traders strongly oppose the Customs Department’s plan to ask the incoming government to impose import duties on gold, warning that Thailand could lose its status as a gold trading hub if the measure is implemented. They added that gold is now regarded as an investment asset rather than a commodity subject to tariffs.

BUSINESS

Thai exports hit 4-year high despite strong baht

Somhatai Mosika, Published on 23/02/2026

» The baht’s value is the most important factor affecting exports following the US decision to impose a 15% tariff on imports, with Thai exports recording their strongest growth in four years in January, according to the Trade Policy and Strategy Office (TPSO).

BUSINESS

Thai exports jump most in four years on AI-led electronics boom

Published on 23/02/2026

» Outbound shipments of electronic products and stronger inbound demand for raw materials and machinery pushed Thailand’s exports and imports to their highest levels in four years, as the country seeks a trade agreement with the United States.

THAILAND

GFZ removes alert on Thailand quake

Published on 23/02/2026

» The German ​Research ‌Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) removed an advisory from its website that a magnitude 6.5 earthquake had ​struck ⁠Thailand early on Monday.

LEARNING

Summer storms warning for northern Thailand

Gary Boyle, Published on 23/02/2026

» The Meteorological Department has warned of summer storms, saying that severe weather is expected across northern Thailand from Monday through into Wednesday.

THAILAND

Temple faces probe over land grab

News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/02/2026

» A Saraburi forest monastery is accused of illegally occupying more than 2,000 rai of state land to build meditation huts and host concerts.

THAILAND

US tariff game 'not yet over'

News, Somhatai Mosika, Published on 23/02/2026

» The US tariff game is escalating as President Donald Trump has now raised tariffs to 15%, prompting the Thai Chamber of Commerce (TCC) to urge exporters to brace for heightened volatility and call on the government to speed up negotiations.

BUSINESS

Dead man walking

Business, Published on 23/02/2026

» Being labelled the "sick man of Asia" has forced Thailand to reassess the long‑standing problems causing its "chronic economic illness".

WORLD

EU 'expects' US to honour trade deal as Trump hikes tariffs

AFP, Published on 23/02/2026

» BRUSSELS (BELGIUM) - The European Commission called Sunday for Washington to abide by the terms of the trade deal struck last year with the EU, as President Donald Trump announced new global tariff hikes a day after an adverse Supreme Court ruling.

OPINION

People's Party needs to sort out its mess

Oped, Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 23/02/2026

» Two weeks have passed since the election on Feb 8, and yet no one has come up with proof that the barcodes and QR codes printed on ballot sheets used on the day can be traced back to individual voters, showing for whom and which parties they voted for.