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Guru's Weekly Buzz: Feb 7-13
Guru, Guru writers, Published on 07/02/2025
» Guru By Bangkok Post's pick of the most exciting products, activities, food and travel to indulge in.
Vietnam approves nuclear power plan aiming for reactor online in next decade
Bloomberg News, Published on 07/02/2025
» HANOI — Vietnam formally approved a nuclear power development plan with the aim of having a reactor online in the next decade, an ambitious strategy to lift energy security and meet aggressive economic growth targets.
Your horoscope for Feb 7-13
Guru, Chaiyospol Hemwijit, Published on 07/02/2025
» Your spot-on horoscope for work, money and relationship from Guru by the Bangkok Post's famously accurate fortune teller. Let's see how you will fare this week and beyond.
Power cuts to Myanmar stifle border market activity
Piyarach Chongcharoen, Published on 07/02/2025
» KANCHANABURI - The weekly outdoor market along the Thai-Myanmar border is feeling the pinch as a power shortage takes its toll on buyers from Myanmar.
Philippine rice buyers delay 350,000 tonnes of Vietnamese cargoes
Reuters, Published on 07/02/2025
» SINGAPORE - Rice importers in the Philippines have delayed purchases of around 350,000 metric tonnes of Vietnamese rice and are in the process of renegotiating deals, after a steep decline in prices, two trade sources with direct knowledge of the deals said.
Fuel consumption up in line with GDP last year
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 07/02/2025
» Fuel consumption rose by 2.1% last year to 155.4 million litres per day (MLD), in line with estimated GDP growth of 2.6-2.7%, which was driven by tourism-related businesses, says the Department of Energy Business.
Centara sinks B1.4bn into revamp of Pattaya resort
Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 07/02/2025
» Centara Hotels and Resorts (CHR) has invested 1.4 billion baht to revamp Centara Grand Mirage Beach Resort Pattaya to capture premium guests and families, as it wants to expand water park-themed hotels labelled "Mirage" to new destinations.
Food Selection Group upbeat on outlook
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 07/02/2025
» Thai restaurant operators are bracing for higher raw material costs this year.
Inflation advances for 10th month in a row in January
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 07/02/2025
» Inflation in January was 1.32%, marking 10 consecutive months of growth. The rise was driven by higher fuel costs and food and beverage prices.
Binance trumpets baht-backed stablecoins
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 07/02/2025
» The government should consider issuing stablecoins backed by the baht for use within the country, including the proposed Phuket crypto sandbox, as fiat-backed stablecoins are less volatile than other digital assets, notably Bitcoin, says the Thai unit of Binance.