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New import tax to level field amid flood of foreign goods
Business, Published on 07/02/2026
» Starting from Jan 1 this year, all goods ordered online and imported into Thailand are subject to both import duty and value-added tax (VAT).
Customs seeks to tighten export rules in crackdown on origin loopholes
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 23/01/2026
» The Customs Department wants to tighten local content criteria for goods produced in free zones to prevent the misuse of Thai origin privileges for exports to the US.
Customs mulls higher import duty rate
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 12/01/2026
» The Customs Department is considering raising the import duty rate on goods with a low value and applying a single, uniform rate to promote fairer competition between domestically produced goods and imported products.
Flirtatious notes left on delivered parcels leave woman distressed
Online Reporters, Published on 23/12/2025
» A woman shared her distress online after finding flirtatious handwritten messages on parcels delivered to her house, saying they left her feeling frightened and unsafe.
UN says Gaza famine over but ‘situation remains critical’
AFP, Published on 19/12/2025
» ROME - A famine declared in Gaza in August is now over thanks to improved access for humanitarian aid, the United Nations said on Friday, but warned the food situation in the Palestinian territory remains dire.
KEX Sets New Benchmark with KEX Bulky
Published on 19/12/2025
» Responding to rapid shifts in consumer behaviour and the accelerating growth of e-commerce, KEX Express (Thailand) Plc has expanded into the large-parcel logistics segment with the launch of KEX Bulky, a new end-to-end delivery and installation service designed for bulky goods. The move targets rising demand for the online purchase of electrical appliances, furniture, fitness equipment and lifestyle products, supported by recovering consumer purchasing power and increasing foreign investment, particularly from China.
EU agrees three-euro small parcel tax to tackle China flood
AFP, Published on 13/12/2025
» BRUSSELS - European Union (EU) finance ministers agreed Friday to impose a three-euro duty on low-value imports into the bloc from July 2026 to help tackle a flood of small parcels ordered via the likes of Shein and Temu.
Guru's Weekly Buzz: Dec 12-18
Guru, Published on 12/12/2025
» Guru By Bangkok Post's pick of the most exciting products, activities, food and travel to indulge in.
Three face German court on Russia spying charges
AFP, Published on 10/12/2025
» FRANKFURT (GERMANY) - Three men went on trial in Germany on Tuesday, accused of tailing a former soldier for Ukraine on behalf of a Russian intelligence service for a possible assassination plot.
Shenzhen, China's land-starved tech hub, making space by moving massive landfill
Published on 08/12/2025
» The southern Chinese megacity of Shenzhen, a symbol of the country's rapid urbanisation and development, has spent decades transforming urban villages and tenement blocks into dense public housing estates and massive industrial and office parks.