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'Not about condoms': Chinese shrug off contraceptive tax
AFP, Published on 05/01/2026
» BEIJING - China has made condoms and other contraceptives more expensive as it tries to boost birth rates, but residents in Beijing and analysts say the measure will have little impact.
Investment Outlook 2026: Deep Dive into 2026 Investment Trends
Published on 05/01/2026
» As we move past 2025, a year marked by significant economic recalibration, the financial world is signaling major shifts ahead. The critical question for retail investors and portfolio managers alike is: "Where should capital flow?" Analyzing the Investment Trends of 2026 is essential for selecting the right assets based on real data. Here are three key themes to watch for the coming year.
Competitiveness hinges on embracing sustainability
Business, Published on 05/01/2026
» While the global economy is set to stabilise this year, uncertainty lingers given shifting trade policies, tariff structures and the urgent need for climate action.
Ministry launches new push to tap into 'medical economy'
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 05/01/2026
» The so-called "medical economy" championed by the government is being positioned as a new growth engine for Thailand. Policymakers describe it as a potential game changer for state-owned hospitals struggling under mounting financial pressure.
Property market on course for further stagnation
Published on 05/01/2026
» Developers face a prolonged period of economic uncertainty heading into 2026, with household debt, weak purchasing power and unpredictable risks shaping business decisions, says Kessara Thanyalakpark, managing director of SET-listed Sena Development.
Leveraging space technology
Business, Published on 05/01/2026
» As global carbon markets demand unprecedented levels of integrity and digital transparency, SET-listed satellite operator Thaicom is stepping forward in response to this call.
Long-term structural issues hobble Thailand's growth
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 05/01/2026
» Thailand's economy has been mired in a prolonged period of low growth.
Election puts new rules in limbo
Business, Published on 05/01/2026
» In 2026, several taxes are in the Finance Ministry's pipeline that will affect salaried employees, the public and businesses.
Rising to the AI challenge
Published on 05/01/2026
» Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping nearly every sector of society -- from state agencies and private businesses to independent organisations, education and the media. Yet despite AI's growing presence, Thailand remains largely a technology taker rather than a technology maker, relying heavily on foreign platforms and expertise.
New Year traffic accidents claim 207 lives in 5 days
Online Reporters, Published on 04/01/2026
» There were 1,185 traffic accidents over the first five days of the New Year travel period, claiming 207 people's lives and injuring 1,141 others.