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BUSINESS

Thai growth seen at just 1.5% to 1.75% this year

News, Post Reporters, Published on 12/02/2026

» The Thai economy is expected to expand by only 1.5% to 1.75% this year, says a public opinion survey by the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC).

BUSINESS

B327bn aid for SMEs approved

News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 03/12/2025

» The cabinet has approved a support package worth more than 300 billion baht for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to boost liquidity and credit access.

THAILAND

‘Buy here, or don’t get back on the bus,’ tour group told

News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/10/2025

» A Chinese tour guide has been recorded forcing a group of Chinese tourists travelling in Thailand to purchase goods at a store he recommended, or they would not be allowed back on the bus.

BUSINESS

Govt plans Q4 GDP boost

News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 08/10/2025

» The government's "Khon La Khrueng Plus" co-payment scheme, worth 44 billion baht, is expected to bolster GDP in the fourth quarter, said Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas.

OPINION

Tariffs force petrochem contraction

News, Ron Bousso, Published on 30/08/2025

» US President Donald Trump's trade wars are nudging the global plastics industry towards a painful but necessary restructuring to address acute overcapacity that has kept the industry's profits in a prolonged slump.

OPINION

EU could win trade war with US

News, Joachim Klement, Published on 12/08/2025

» The US-EU trade deal has been heavily criticised as a capitulation by the bloc. But if you dive into the agreement details, the European Union is likely not only to suffer less than the US but may even see its economy benefit from the new global tariff regime.

THAILAND

Drunk driver crashes into police car, injuring 2

News, Online Reporters, Published on 20/07/2025

» A man driving under the influence of alcohol rammed his car into the back of a parked police patrol vehicle outside a convenience store in Nonthaburi early Sunday morning, injuring two people. The driver was found to have a blood alcohol level of 181 milligrammes percent, well above the legal limit.

THAILAND

Rekindling fading Halal hub hopes

News, Jitsiree Thongnoi, Published on 07/07/2025

» Thai veterinarian Ninareeman Binnima has often heard from among foreign Muslim business people that they can hardly find Halal restaurants at either Suvarnabhumi or Don Mueang airports in Bangkok.

OPINION

Rethinking what it means to be human

News, Peerasit Kamnuansilpa, Published on 05/07/2025

» In the decades ahead, Thailand will not collapse in a blaze of war, disease, or climate catastrophe. Rather, it will quietly wither from within. The twin forces of demographic decline and digital automation are converging with astonishing speed, and yet our political and moral imaginations remain unprepared.

BUSINESS

Tariff hikes to have far-reaching hit: Bank of Thailand

News, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 10/05/2025

» The United States' tariff hikes are expected to have a prolonged and uncertain impact on Thailand's economy, particularly in key export-oriented sectors, according to the Bank of Thailand (BoT).