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THAILAND

CPF posts 29% rise in 2025 profit to B25.1bn; dividend at record B1.25 

Published on 27/02/2026

» Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Co Ltd (CPF) reported a net profit of 25.1 billion baht for 2025, marking a 29% increase from 2024. The improvement was primarily driven by stronger gross profit margins.

THAILAND

Graft body hands over gold worth B1.5bn from ex-tax dept boss

Online Reporters, Published on 27/02/2026

» The National Anti‑Corruption Commission (NACC) on Friday handed over a cache of gold bars valued at more than 1.5 billion baht to the Ministry of Finance for forfeiture to the state, following a Supreme Court ruling against former Revenue Department director‑general Satit Rungkasiri in an illicit-wealth case.

BUSINESS

EVA Air Launches Nonstop Service Between Taipei and Washington, D.C. on June 26

Published on 27/02/2026

» EVA Air will start a new route from Taipei to Washington, D.C. on June 26, offering four flights each week. With this new route, EVA Air’s North American network will grow to include 10 gateways, two of which will feature the new fourth-generation Premium Economy class and increase the total weekly flights to 98. This makes EVA Air the airline with the most destinations and the largest flight network from Taiwan to North America. Tickets are now available for booking at www.evaair.com.

WORLD

Melania Trump to preside over UN Security Council meeting

AFP, Published on 27/02/2026

» UNITED NATIONS — Melania Trump will preside over a UN Security Council meeting next week, her office has announced, in the first such appearance by a US first lady.

LIFE

Love or lie?

Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 27/02/2026

» According to the Royal Thai Police, there were 5,164 cases of romance scams with damages of over 1.6 billion baht from online crimes reported between 2022 and 2024. To raise awareness of romance scams, COFACT (Collaborative Fact Checking) organised the forum “Love Or Lie? Exposing Romance Scams on Valentine's Day”.

BUSINESS

Centara expands into budget hotels

Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 27/02/2026

» Centara Hotels & Resorts is targeting revenue growth of 15% this year, banking on a recovery in Thai tourism and diversified markets. The company will begin investing in the first phase of six budget hotels from 2026 to 2028 at petrol stations in partnership with PTT Oil and Retail Business (OR).

PROPERTY

Sansiri launches B1bn programme to invest in small businesses

Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 27/02/2026

» SET-listed property developer Sansiri has launched a 1-billion-baht strategic investment programme over three years in a bid to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as part of the company's strategy to increase revenue from non-core businesses.

BUSINESS

Tomorrowland tickets on sale Feb 28

Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 27/02/2026

» The first full-scale Tomorrowland in Thailand is slated to launch ticket sales on Saturday including hotel packages after recording strong pre‑registration interest from more than 110 countries.

OPINION

Portugal calls for global unity, multilateralism

Oped, Published on 27/02/2026

» It is a great pleasure to be here in Thailand, and especially good to be able to have this opportunity to share our vision on how Portugal views the world and the role and importance of multilateralism.

THAILAND

Businesses along border call for aid

News, Jakkrit Waewkraihong, Published on 27/02/2026

» TRAT: Businesses along the border are calling for urgent government intervention as they struggle to survive in the face of prolonged closures of key checkpoints as a result of ongoing tensions between Thailand and Cambodia.