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Surging billionaire wealth a political threat, Oxfam warns as Davos opens
AFP, Published on 19/01/2026
» DAVOS, Switzerland- The collective wealth of the planet's billionaires soared to a record level in 2025, charity Oxfam reported on Monday, warning of "highly dangerous" political consequences as the global elite gathers for the World Economic Forum.
MEA, DDPM urge safe appliance use at home
Post Reporters, Published on 27/11/2025
» The Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA), in collaboration with the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) under the Ministry of Interior, recognises the importance of using electrical appliances safely in daily life. Improper use can lead to residential fires, so MEA and DDPM have issued the following five safety recommendations:
Shopee harnesses AI to fuel digital growth in Thailand
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 13/11/2025
» Shopee, the e-commerce platform that mainly operates in Southeast Asia, is continuing its investment in Thailand while launching new strategies for growth.
Bangkok’s Top Vote Lunchtime Non-surgical Facelift
Published on 11/11/2025
» The pursuit of timeless beauty no longer requires surgery.
In the black: the business of mourning Thailand's queen mother
AFP, Published on 31/10/2025
» In a bustling Bangkok market, hundreds of wholesale vendors have been selling black clothing since dawn -- several with hefty discounts -- in honour of Thailand's late former queen.
Thais mourning late Queen Mother spark run on black clothes
Bloomberg News, Published on 30/10/2025
» Retail shops across Thailand are struggling to meet the demand for black outfits and muted wardrobes as people mourn for the passing of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother.
River cruise bookings sink amid mourning
Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 28/10/2025
» River cruise operators in Thailand are reporting a cancellation rate of 30 to 40% after the Vijit Chao Phraya illumination festival was postponed for the mourning period for Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, the late Queen Mother, while hotels are urging authorities to provide detailed guidelines to prevent people from cancelling their New Year celebrations.
Analysts project 2 more interest rate cuts
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 21/08/2025
» Analysts increasingly expect the Bank of Thailand to make two more interest rate cuts by the first quarter of 2026 to reduce the policy rate to 1%, aiming to revitalise the economy as economic and political risks accumulate.
The silent crisis in the C-suite: even the bosses are ‘quiet quitting’
Arinya Talerngsri, Published on 08/06/2025
» We talk a lot about employee burnout. About Gen Z quietly quitting. About disengagement in the workplace. But here’s the uncomfortable truth no one’s saying out loud: it’s not just the team that’s checking out — it’s the leaders.
Her Hyness eyes international prospects
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 09/05/2025
» Her Hyness, a Thai beauty brand, has revealed its business strategies, which include diversifying distribution channels and looking to the global market for expansion.