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THAILAND

Mitr Phol Ranked World’s No. 1 Sustainable Sugar Producer in 2025 S&P Global CSA

Published on 28/04/2026

» 23 April 2026 – Mitr Phol Group, a leader in sustainable development in the agro-industrial sector, secured the world's No. 1 sustainable sugar producer ranking in the 2025 S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA). This achievement marks both the Group's highest score since its initial participation in 2018 and the highest among all global sugar producers assessed. 

WORLD

Philippine museum brings deadly, lucrative galleon trade to life

AFP, Published on 28/04/2026

» MANILA - A full-size replica of a Spanish galleon stares out into Manila Bay, the centrepiece of a museum that will transport visitors back to the 17th century, when conscripted Philippine mariners birthed the era of globalisation.

PROPERTY

Thai condo market sees fewer US, Chinese buyers

Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 28/04/2026

» Chinese and American buyers were the only two nationalities among the top 10 for Thai condominium transfers last year to record declines in both unit numbers and value, while the other eight either saw increases in both or a decline in only one metric.

BUSINESS

Investors revert back to 'risk-on' mode

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 28/04/2026

» Global financial markets are shifting back into a "risk-on" mode as investors increasingly look beyond geopolitical tensions and refocus on macroeconomic signals and policy direction, says Asia Plus Securities (ASPS).

BUSINESS

State procurement touts digital projects

Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 28/04/2026

» Government procurement will focus primarily on investment in digital innovation and green initiatives, says Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas.

LEARNING

Tourism minister to charge B1,000 departure tax

Gary Boyle, Published on 28/04/2026

» The tourism minister plans to impose a 1,000-baht departure tax on outbound Thai tourists to raise a fund for promoting domestic tourism.

BUSINESS

Limited impact seen from co-pay scheme

Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 28/04/2026

» Economists have played down the impact of the long-awaited second phase of the government's latest co-payment plus scheme in propping up the subdued economy, citing a limited budget, while goods prices are expected to rise substantially from the second quarter due to elevated oil prices.

THAILAND

Singapore eyes bridge potential

News, Published on 28/04/2026

» Singapore is interested in Thailand's Land Bridge project as a potential economic opportunity, though discussions remain at an early stage, government spokeswoman Rachada Dhnadirek said.

OPINION

The deafening silence about offshore wealth

Oped, Published on 28/04/2026

» When John Doe, the anonymous whistleblower behind the Panama Papers, approached us, he handed us an opportunity. When the resulting investigation into the offshore finance industry was published on April 3, 2016, the world was handed a test. As investigative journalists, we seized the opportunity. Sadly, the world has failed the test.

THAILAND

Thailand Biennale 2025 'exceeds expectations'

News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 28/04/2026

» The Thailand Biennale in Phuket in 2025 generated an estimated 31.5 billion baht in economic activity and attracted more than 2.7 million visitors, officials said at a handover ceremony that saw Rayong named as the host for the 2027 edition.