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'Gold Card' needs dose of realism, says neurologist
News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/10/2025
» Prof Dr Somsak Tiamkao, a neurologist and director of Khon Kaen University's Faculty of Medicine's Srinagarind Hospital, is urging reform of universal healthcare funding, calling for public co-payments to sustain services amid budget constraints and mounting hospital debts.
Gulf CEO: Trump conveys positive signal on Thai investment in US
Post Reporters, Published on 17/05/2025
» US President Donald Trump has responded positively to the prospect of future Thai investment in the United States, particularly in the energy sector, according to Sarath Ratanavadi, chief executive officer of Gulf Development Plc, who was the sole representative of Thai business at a recent state dinner hosted in Qatar.
Casino entry 'reserved for richest Thais only'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/03/2025
» Only Thai nationals who have held at least 50 million baht in a fixed deposit account for no less than six months will be allowed to enter the new casino-entertainment complex, says a government source.
Gulf CEO remains Thailand’s richest shareholder
Post Reporters, Published on 12/12/2024
» Sarath Ratanavadi, the founder and chief executive of Gulf Energy Development Plc, one of Thailand’s largest power producers, is the richest shareholder in the Thai capital market with wealth of 240 billion baht, a survey has found.
Kingdom ranks 8th on global 'rich heritage' list
News, Post Reporters, Published on 01/11/2024
» Thailand is ranked eighth among 89 countries with the richest cultural heritage in the world, according to a report by US News & World.
PM Srettha, wife worth B1bn and a James Bond car
Post Reporters, Published on 28/12/2023
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin and his wife have declared wealth of 1.02 billion baht, including a James Bond Aston Martin DB5, 314 million baht in property and 131.05 million baht in gems and jewellery
Dechapol and Sapsiree campaign ends in last eight
Sports, Post Reporters, Published on 25/11/2023
» Mixed doubles duo Dechapol Puavaranukroh and Sapsiree Taerattanachai lost to Tang Chun Man and Tse Ying Suet of Hong Kong 21-12, 21-12 in the quarter-finals of the US$1 million China Masters on Friday.
Hatari founder among Forbes' philanthropy heroes
Post Reporters, Published on 13/12/2022
» Joon Wanavit, the 85-year-old founder of Hatari Electric, has been named among Asia's 2022 Heroes of Philanthropy by Forbes Magazine.
Downturn hits tycoon pockets
News, Post Reporters, Published on 09/07/2022
» Amid a slow economic recovery, the collective wealth of tycoons on the 2022 Forbes list of Thailand's 50 richest fell nearly 6% to US$151 billion from a year ago.
Big gaps in school spending, says survey
News, Post Reporters, Published on 13/05/2022
» Households in Bangkok spend about twice the national average on school education, according to a study conducted by the Equitable Education Research Institute (EEFI).