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BUSINESS

Thai rice prices drop on muted demand; weaker rupee keeps India rates steady

Reuters, Published on 23/04/2026

» Indian rice export prices held steady as a weaker rupee offset higher local paddy prices, while Vietnam export prices remained unchanged and Thai rice prices eased on muted demand for the staple grain.

THAILAND

Debt hike a 'last resort'

News, Published on 23/04/2026

» Raising the public debt ceiling or issuing emergency borrowing decrees will be considered as a "last resort", only if global volatility persists and domestic fiscal resources prove insufficient, Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas says.

BUSINESS

Thai EV sales set to be boosted by trade-in incentive

Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 23/04/2026

» The Thai automotive industry is expected to benefit from the government's proposed car trade-in policy, which Omoda & Jaecoo (Thailand) says will stimulate sales, strengthen supply chains, and accelerate the country's push towards carbon neutrality.

WORLD

Just a little late: Frankfurt celebrates new airport terminal

AFP, Published on 23/04/2026

» FRANKFURT (GERMANY) - Frankfurt airport opened a new terminal on Wednesday, just a few years late and a billion euros over budget, with officials hailing a success in a country notorious for troubled infrastructure projects.

SPORTS

New batch of World Cup tickets to go on sale

AFP, Published on 22/04/2026

» WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - A new batch of World Cup tickets to all 104 matches will go on sale this Wednesday, just 50 days before the tournament kicks off, FIFA said Tuesday.

BUSINESS

Fuel surcharges jump as airlines tighten schedules

Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 22/04/2026

» Local airlines have continued to reduce capacity by consolidating less profitable flights into remaining services to stay afloat amid rising jet fuel prices, while Japan Airlines and ANA announced a doubling of fuel surcharges, with Thailand-bound fuel surcharges increasing from about 3,000 baht to 6,000 baht.

THAILAND

Govt denies plotting VAT hike

News, Post Reporters, Published on 22/04/2026

» The government has firmly denied reports suggesting a planned hike in value-added tax (VAT) from 7% to 10%, describing the claims as misinformation and reiterating its commitment to easing the cost of living for the general public.

OPINION

Time for fair reform

Oped, Postbag, Published on 22/04/2026

» Re: "Another perspective" & "Leave S112 alone", (April 20, April 19). I sincerely thank Khun Yingwai Suchaovanich and Khun Felix Qui for their thoughtful comments on our application of our lese majeste law, aka S112. This law demands our thorough scrutiny before being used, for as our beloved late national father told us, "(its) use ultimately damages the monarchy".

LIFE

Inside the world of ultra-luxury wedding cakes

AFP, Published on 21/04/2026

» PARIS — Competing for attention with Jennifer Lopez is no easy task. But at a recent wedding in India where the American star performed in a barely-there sparkly leotard, it was arguably the cake that stole the show.

PROPERTY

War set to boost condo demand in major markets

Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 21/04/2026

» Condominiums and rental homes in key destinations, including Bangkok, Phuket, Pattaya, Samui and Chiang Mai, are likely to benefit from migration from countries affected by the Middle East conflict, according to property consultancy Colliers Thailand.