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EU agrees three-euro small parcel tax to tackle China flood
AFP, Published on 13/12/2025
» BRUSSELS - European Union (EU) finance ministers agreed Friday to impose a three-euro duty on low-value imports into the bloc from July 2026 to help tackle a flood of small parcels ordered via the likes of Shein and Temu.
Thai SEC explains its role in tackling scams
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 24/10/2025
» The Thai Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has clarified that it can exercise its investigative authority in cases related to scam-linked money laundering or financial crimes only if the offences fall under the Securities and Exchange Act.
Viriyah makes AI a priority within its long-term strategy
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 07/10/2025
» Viriyah Insurance, Thailand's largest non-life insurer, is charting a course into the digital era by placing artificial intelligence (AI) at the centre of its long-term strategy in order to retain its leading market position.
China’s EV makers are facing a reality check in Southeast Asia
Bloomberg, Published on 03/03/2025
» On a recent Thursday morning in Hanoi, Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD began the day with a showroom devoid of customers. Just a few kilometres away, a dealership for upstart Vietnamese EV maker VinFast Auto was buzzing, with would-be buyers pouring over new models.
Trump to impose new 25% tariffs on steel, aluminium
AFP, Published on 10/02/2025
» WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump plans to slap 25 percent tariffs on steel and aluminium imports Monday, prompting threats of retaliation from Europe and a warning from China that there are no winners in a trade war.
Häfele Thailand Celebrates 30 Years of Excellence
Published on 23/12/2024
» Häfele (Thailand) Co., Ltd., a trusted name in architectural hardware and furniture fittings, proudly marked its 30th anniversary with a grand celebration at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center on November 29th. Renowned for its German-engineered quality and innovative solutions, Häfele Thailand has solidified its position as a leader in the industry, achieving the No. 1 ranking in architectural hardware in 2023.
Lawyers in Musk’s ‘excessive pay’ case want $6bn fee
Reuters, Published on 02/03/2024
» WILMINGTON, Delaware - The lawyers who successfully challenged Elon Musk’s $56-billion compensation as excessive are seeking a record a $6-billion legal fee, payable in shares of the electric car maker.
EV sales seen doubling as first homegrown models hit market
Bloomberg, Published on 18/01/2024
» Thailand’s electric vehicle sales may double this year as Chinese manufacturers prepare to roll out their first locally manufactured models and about $2.4 billion in government incentives boosts consumer demand.
US to ease Venezuela oil, gas sanctions
AFP, Published on 19/10/2023
» WASHINGTON - The United States will ease some oil and gas sanctions against Venezuela after the South American country's government and opposition agreed to hold elections next year.
Mercedes-Benz to make EVs in Thailand
Bloomberg News, Published on 09/12/2022
» Mercedes-Benz Group has committed to manufacturing electric vehicles in Thailand after signing an agreement to import its battery-powered cars as part of a government plan to bolster the country’s status as a clean automaking hub.