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Thailand said to weigh tax on gold trades to slow baht rally
Bloomberg, Published on 15/09/2025
» Thai authorities are considering a tax on physical gold trading to slow a rally in the nation’s currency that has threatened exports and tourism. The baht fell the most in six weeks.
Thai PM to tackle baht strength as currency soars
Published on 15/09/2025
» Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said on Monday that the strength of the baht currency needs to be urgently addressed and that it would be discussed later in the day.
ICONSIAM Unveils Thailand’s Largest Art Toy Pop-Up
Published on 15/09/2025
» ICONSIAM, a global landmark on the banks of the Chao Phraya River, reaffirms its position as a Global Experiential Destination by collaborating with HEYONE, the renowned art toy studio from China and creator of popular characters such as OZAI, MIMI, FAYA, and FURFUR, together with MORE THAN ARTS & TOYS, Thailand’s leading importer and distributor of toys and collectibles.
ICONIC Craft Coffee Expo 2025 Elevates Thai Coffee
Published on 15/09/2025
» ICONSIAM, a global landmark on the Chao Phraya River, proudly concludes the ICONIC Craft Coffee Expo 2025, the largest coffee event ever staged on the riverfront, making history for Thailand’s coffee scene. The event’s resounding success confirms the nation’s readiness to become a global coffee destination, with ICONSIAM as a key landmark offering unique experiences, fostering business networks, and propelling the Thai coffee industry onto the international stage.
Australia's ANZ bank hit with record fine over 'widespread misconduct'
AFP, Published on 15/09/2025
» SYDNEY - Australia's ANZ, one of the country's "big four" banks, has agreed to pay a record fine of Aus$240 million ($159.5 million) over "widespread misconduct", the financial regulator said Monday.
Expat demand keeps Sukhumvit dominant in rental market
Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 15/09/2025
» The Sukhumvit corridor continued to dominate downtown Bangkok's rental housing market in the second quarter, with expatriate demand, particularly from the Japanese, supporting high occupancy and driving rents up despite a slight quarterly dip.
Setting a short-term agenda
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 15/09/2025
» With only four months before the Anutin Charnvirakul-led government paves the way for a promised election next year, the business sector and economists are hopeful that a shift in administrative direction can revive economic sentiment.
DES urges calm amid locked bank accounts
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 15/09/2025
» The Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry has opened a special "war room" to urgently address complaints over frozen bank accounts, after a surge of reports from online vendors and individuals who found their funds locked due to suspected links with so-called "mule accounts."
Reform will break Thai system's 'punitive legacy'
News, Jutamas Tadthiemrom, Published on 15/09/2025
» Government and law experts discussed reforms of the justice and corrections system during a recent forum held by the Department of Corrections.
City bets on pets with chips
News, Jutamas Tadthiemrom, Published on 15/09/2025
» On a recent sweltering afternoon in Bangkok's Klong Toey community, a shop owner struggled to coax her rescued mutt into a car. The dog, once abandoned, trembled at the sight of vehicles.