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China floods the world with gasoline cars it can't sell at home
Reuters, Published on 02/12/2025
» WARSAW — China's electric vehicle (EV) industry captured half its domestic market in just a few years, crushing sales of gasoline-powered vehicles from once-dominant global automakers.
BoT forecasts 0.2% bump from stimulus package
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 01/10/2025
» The Bank of Thailand estimates the government's 66-billion-baht stimulus package will contribute roughly 0.2% to GDP growth.
Merkle buoyant on Ethereum outlook
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 24/07/2025
» Merkle Capital expects Ethereum (ETH) to be the biggest beneficiary of strong tailwinds in the cryptocurrency market this quarter, with a possibility that the world's second-largest crypto by market capitalisation could reach a new all-time high.
Thailand will cut tariffs on US corn imports
Reuters, Published on 12/04/2025
» Thailand will cut tariffs on imports of corn from the United States, but volumes still need to be finalised, Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira said on Friday.
Thai business group urges PM to negotiate with US amid tariff fears
Reuters, Published on 13/03/2025
» A Thai business group on Thursday urged Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra to negotiate with the United States and consider lowering import taxes on US goods, as the government met with the private sector to discuss US trade policy.
Finance Ministry prepares stablecoin sandbox project
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee and Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 31/01/2025
» The Finance Ministry is set to introduce a stablecoin backed by government bonds, with an initial rollout in a sandbox to test its feasibility, seeking to modernise Thailand's capital market and promote the digital economy, says Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira.
Biden blocks Japanese takeover of US Steel
Reuters and Bloomberg, Published on 03/01/2025
» WASHINGTON - US President Joe Biden on Friday followed through on his pledge to block Nippon Steel’s $14.9-billion bid for US Steel, citing concerns that the deal could hurt national security.
Complaints over illegal Chinese bus services
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 26/08/2024
» Thai bus operators face intense competition from Chinese bus operators using nominees and offering lower prices, while more foreigners are illegally working as van drivers serving tourists, according to the Thai Transportation Operators Association.
Call to adopt global pacts on emissions
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 23/08/2024
» Thailand needs to quickly adopt and implement international agreements on reducing carbon emissions to prevent adverse effects on the country's exports and investments, warns caretaker Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira.
OR expands into health and wellness
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 19/08/2024
» As energy technology rapidly evolves, PTT Oil and Retail Business Plc (OR) is diversifying its strategy into the "growth zone" of health and wellness.