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20m Thais set to reap benefits from co-payment scheme
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 29/10/2025
» Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas says the "Khon La Khrueng Plus" (Half-Half Plus) co-payment programme starting on Wednesday is expected to benefit 20 million citizens nationwide.
Police examine multiple bank accounts in abbot's B300m embezzlement case
Post Reporters, Published on 18/05/2025
» Police are examining numerous bank accounts belonging to Wat Rai Khing in Nakhon Pathom during their ongoing probe into its former abbot's alleged 300-million-baht embezzlement from the temple’s funds.
Police accused of rape, extortion of woman drug suspect
Post Reporters, Published on 12/12/2023
» Seven police detectives in Pathum Thani have been transferred to inactive posts pending an investigation into the alleged rape and extortion of a woman drug suspect.
Economic fire continues to rage
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 23/12/2020
» Fighting the pandemic and keeping the ailing economy going have been almost insurmountable tasks for Thailand this year. The Bank of Thailand has forecast a GDP contraction of 7.8% in 2020, crucially weighed down by the outbreak.
Lookalike banknotes trigger concern
News, Post Reporters, Published on 13/12/2020
» Commemorative 100-baht banknotes have raised concerns that they could be mistaken for 1,000-baht notes.
Pandemic strategies in play
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 23/03/2020
» Ranging from small startups to large multinational corporations, businesses across the board have been gearing up contingency plans for if the government orders a lockdown as the coronavirus pandemic escalates in Thailand.
An impressive showing for M&A
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 28/12/2019
» Thailand experienced strong merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in 2019, with deals including the US$2.7-billion (81.3-billion-baht) acquisition by Bangkok Bank of Indonesia's PT Bank Permata in December and Hong Kong-based FWD Group's purchase of Siam Commercial Bank Life Assurance for 92.7 billion baht in July.
Police arrest man in 'body in fridge' case
News, Post Reporters, Published on 30/10/2019
» Police yesterday apprehended a key suspect in the murder of Wannee Jiracharoenying, 58, whose decomposing body was found in a refrigerator at a house in Chiang Mai's Chom Thong district on Sunday.
Warrant issued for millionairess murder
Post Reporters, Published on 29/10/2019
» The Hot Provincial Court has issued an arrest warrant on Tuesday for a key suspect in the murder of Wannee Jiracharoenying, 58, whose decomposing body was found in a refrigerator at a house in Chiang Mai's Chom Thong district on Sunday.
Looking back on the roller coaster ride that was 2018
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 27/12/2018
» As the year of the dog comes to a close, Bangkok Post's Business Section has selected the 10 most noteworthy business events of 2018.