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Tallying the tariff trade-offs
Business, Published on 04/08/2025
» The 19% US reciprocal tariff on Thai goods could offer some much-needed relief for businesses in Thailand, as this rate aligns with the regional average.
Stick to the facts
Oped, Postbag, Published on 11/07/2025
» Re: "Andaman provinces to ramp up disaster planning", (BP, July 8).
Betagro Targets 2025 Growth with THB 4.8 Billion Investment
Published on 28/02/2025
» Betagro Public Company Limited (BTG), a leading integrated food company in Thailand, has announced robust financial results for 2024, demonstrating strong growth despite economic challenges. The company reported total revenue of 114.94 billion baht, marking a 5.3% increase from the previous year, alongside a net profit of 2.47 billion baht, recovering from a net loss. Looking ahead to 2025, Betagro has allocated 4.8 billion baht for strategic investments to drive domestic and international expansion, targeting revenue growth of 3-7%.
Food safety a pig deal
News, Editorial, Published on 18/12/2024
» The Swine Raisers Association of Thailand (SRAT) recently returned to Government House and asked the government to delay its plan to raise the minimum daily wage.
Act on pork smuggling
Oped, Editorial, Published on 14/11/2024
» The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) deserves praise for tackling the high-profile pork smuggling saga, but broader government action is still needed to solve the overall issue.
Smuggling tycoon's adopted son collared at airport
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/03/2024
» An adopted son of a Chinese pork-smuggling mafia kingpin was arrested by the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) at Don Mueang airport on Tuesday.
MFP decision sparks collusion rumours
Oped, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 09/03/2024
» The decision of the Move Forward Party (MFP) and the opposition bloc to seek a general debate instead of no-confidence censure against the Srettha Thavisin government has sparked suspicion of political collusion between political opponents.
The Ides of March it isn't
News, Published on 03/02/2024
» The Senate's bid to hold a general debate may be seen as a stab in the back for a government it helped take office.
3 more firms charged over smuggling
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 02/02/2024
» The Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives has filed charges against three more companies suspected of being involved in smuggling pork and falsifying documents.
Senate preparing list to grill govt in debate
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 29/01/2024
» The Senate is preparing for a general debate to grill the government on its perceived failure to tackle corruption and other key problems, including sales of contraband pork.