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Second day of travel chaos as French air traffic controllers strike
AFP, Published on 04/07/2025
» PARIS - French air traffic controllers staged the second day of a two-day strike on Friday, prompting the cancellation of hundreds of flights not just to-and-from France but also overflying the country as summer holidays kick off.
Krungsri-MUFG Forum to Spotlight Sustainable Growth
Published on 04/07/2025
» Bangkok, July 4, 2025 – Krungsri (Bank of Ayudhya Public Company Limited) cordially invites entrepreneurs, investors, and stakeholders to its flagship annual seminar, “Krungsri-MUFG Business Forum: Thriving to Sustainable Future”, taking place on Tuesday, 5 August 2025, at the Bangkok Convention Centre, 22nd Floor, Centara Grand at CentralWorld.
Tourism co-payment registration temporarily closed
Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 04/07/2025
» The new registration for the government’s tourism co-payment scheme is temporarily closed for maintenance from Friday, following widespread criticism over the project’s lack of preparedness.
Thai bourse looking to improve liquidity to ease stock rout
Published on 04/07/2025
» Thailand’s stock exchange operator will look at various measures to support the market as a deepening political turmoil weighs on investor confidence.
The commodification of the Sak Yant Thai tattoo
Published on 04/07/2025
» Rooted in religious sanction, the “Sak Yant” form of traditional tattoo has been a pivotal part of Thai culture for generations. The tattoo is believed to act as a form of spiritual shield for different purposes depending on the design. A large majority of yants serve the purpose of protection against dangers and harm, while others range from gaining popularity, wealth, luck, and more.
Banpu Shares Indonesia Investment Insights at Forum
Published on 04/07/2025
» Bangkok, July 4, 2025 – Indonesia’s expanding energy market and strategic economic role continue to draw forward-looking investors from across the region. Amid rapid development and rising domestic energy demand, the country presents compelling opportunities for businesses with a long-term vision and commitment to sustainable growth. These themes took centre stage at the Indonesia Investment & Trade Forum 2025, where Banpu Public Company Limited shared its success story and investment outlook in the Indonesian energy sector.
Princess Sirindhorn Visits Chang Hua Man Royal Project
Published on 04/07/2025
» Bangkok, July 4, 2025 - The Chang Hua Man Royal Project in Phetchaburi Province recently welcomed a royal visit from Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, who graciously proceeded to the site on 3 July 2025 to perform royal duties and observe the progress of ongoing initiatives. On this occasion, Her Royal Highness granted an audience during which Miss Kobkul Kanchanalai, Deputy Director of the Royal Chitralada Projects, introduced Mr. Chaiwat Kovavisarach, Group Chief Executive Officer and President of Bangchak Corporation Public Company Limited, along with the company’s executive team, to present a progress report on Bangchak Group’s collaborative efforts in developing the Royal Project area. The audience was also graciously attended by officials and staff of the Royal Chitralada Projects, as well as Bangchak Group executives and employees.
Trump to sign 'big, beautiful' bill on US Independence Day
AFP, Published on 04/07/2025
» WASHINGTON — United States President Donald Trump will sign his flagship tax and spending bill Friday in a pomp-laden Independence Day ceremony featuring fireworks and a flypast by the type of stealth bomber that bombed Iran.
Hylife Launches Innovation Platforms to Elevate Chiang Mai
Published on 04/07/2025
» Chiang Mai, June 30, 2025 – Hylife Group has officially launched two major international innovation competitions—Hylife Hackathon 2025 and the Hylife Innovation Excellence Awards 2025—with the goal of positioning Chiang Mai as a regional centre of innovation and fostering a sustainable digital business ecosystem. Together, the programmes offer more than 7 million baht in prizes and investment opportunities, including the chance to scale up with Hylife Group’s support.