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France celebrates National Day with grandeur in Bangkok, marking 340 years of ties with Siam
News, Published on 16/07/2025
» The French Embassy in Thailand hosted a grand reception at the Eastin Grand Hotel Phayathai, Bangkok, on Monday evening to commemorate France's National Day, observed annually on July 14. This year's celebration held added significance, marking 340 years since the first historic contact between Siam and France, and 169 years of formal diplomatic relations.
Guru's Weekly Buzz: July 11-17
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 11/07/2025
» Guru By Bangkok Post's pick of the most exciting products, activities, food and travel to indulge in.
Bankers hope to mimic Vietnam deal
Business, Published on 09/07/2025
» The US's proposed 36% tariff on Thai goods is likely to severely undermine Thailand's export competitiveness, warn economists in the banking sector.
ThaiBev Clinches Four Awards at 15th Institutional Investor Corporate Awards 2025
Published on 08/07/2025
» Thai Beverage Public Company Limited (“ThaiBev”) has received four accolades at the 15th Institutional Investor Corporate Awards 2025, placing it among the top five Singapore-listed companies most preferred by the investment community. These accolades affirm ThaiBev’s commitment to upholding the highest standards of governance, transparency, and disclosure.
Thailand holds its breath
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 07/07/2025
» The Thai business sector remains optimistic that tariff negotiations with the US can yield a favourable outcome after Vietnam recently made headlines by securing a 20% tariff rate on shipments to the US along with a waiver on import duties for American products.
Thailand's export-led model needs rejig
Oped, Pavida Pananond, Published on 03/07/2025
» Time is running out for Thailand, and the stakes have never been higher. As Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira arrived in Washington this week for critical trade talks with the US negotiation team, Thailand confronts not just a tariff negotiation but an existential challenge to its export-dependent economic model. With US President Donald Trump's 90-day grace period expiring on July 8, Thailand must secure a deal or face a punishing 36% tariff that threatens to unravel decades of export-led development strategy.
Thailand a ‘key link’, minister tells US chamber
Published on 02/07/2025
» Thailand is a key link in the global economic chain, Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira told the US Chamber of Commerce in Washington, DC, where he is leading a Thai delegation in crucial trade negotiations.
Problems pile up for beleaguered cabinet
Business, Published on 02/07/2025
» The private sector is urging the new cabinet to urgently address economic and agricultural challenges.
Striving for a common future
Published on 01/07/2025
» China and Thailand are good neighbours connected by rivers; good relatives tied by a special bond; and good partners with a common future.