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THAILAND

Ticha Kanticha: The Fierce Fighter Defining Her Own Path

Khanaphot Saengchai, Published on 10/03/2025

» Key InformationName: Kanticha ChummaNickname: TichaBorn: Nakhon Si Thammarat, ThailandBirth date: February 19, 1995Height: 167 cmKnown for: Actor, model, and influencerInstagram: @kantichachumma

BUSINESS

Thailand plans tax incentives for plug-in hybrids: official

Published on 10/03/2025

» Thailand plans to offer tax incentives for plug-in hybrid vehicle manufacturing, with the changes to take effect from 2026 if they are approved, Deputy Finance Minister Paopoom Rojanasakul said on Monday.

BUSINESS

Thailand aims for over 3% growth with B150bn stimulus

Reuters, Published on 10/03/2025

» The government wants to lift economic growth above its 3% target this year and is confident a strong first half will be followed by momentum from the next phase of its signature stimulus programme and measures worth 150 billion baht, officials said on Monday.

BUSINESS

The talent code: what makes Southeast Asia’s workforce a global powerhouse?

Arinya Talerngsri, Published on 10/03/2025

» Southeast Asia is no longer just an emerging market — it’s a global talent hotspot. With rapid digitisation, shifting supply chains and a young, dynamic workforce, this region has become a go-to destination for businesses seeking innovation, agility and resilience.

THAILAND

Riverdale Marina Boat Fair 2025: Thailand’s Premier Boating Event 

Published on 10/03/2025

» Thailand’s most anticipated boating and water activities expo is back with Riverdale Marina Boat Fair #3, setting the stage for an unparalleled maritime experience. Hosted by PRG Corporation Public Company Limited, in collaboration with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), this event is expected to generate over 250 million THB in economic impact. Taking place until March 9 at Riverdale Marina, MBK Group, the fair transforms 85 rai of prime riverside space into a boater’s paradise, showcasing the latest in luxury watercraft, marine equipment, and thrilling water sports experiences. 

WORLD

Israeli negotiators head to Qatar for Gaza truce talks

AFP, Published on 10/03/2025

» JERUSALEM - Israel is due to send a delegation to Doha on Monday for a fresh round of talks on extending a fragile ceasefire in Gaza, after cutting off the electricity supply to ramp up pressure on Hamas.

BUSINESS

The end of cheap palm oil? Output stalls as biodiesel demand surges

Reuters, Published on 10/03/2025

» KUALA LUMPUR/JAKARTA - Prices of cooking oil could be buoyed up for years by stagnating production and a biodiesel push in top producer Indonesia that are making traditionally cheap palm oil costlier, eliminating an advantage that also curbed prices of rival oils.

THAILAND

Thailand Showcases Call Centre Crime Crackdown at MWC25

Published on 10/03/2025

» Barcelona, Spain – Pachara Naripthaphan, Advisor to the Chairman of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC), presented Thailand’s successful model for dismantling call centre crime networks at MWC25, during a high-level Ministerial Roundtable attended by leaders from Singapore, India, and Indonesia. The discussion, themed “Breaking Silos and Advancing a Whole-Government Approach,” focused on enhancing inter-agency cooperation to combat cybercrime and digital fraud.

BUSINESS

Looming US tariffs a threat to industry

Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 10/03/2025

» The sluggish Thai automotive industry may worsen if US President Donald Trump pushes ahead with his plan to impose tariffs on car imports, says the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).

BUSINESS

Gambling with Thailand's future

Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Phusadee Arunmas and Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 10/03/2025

» Since the government introduced its casino legalisation policy under the guise of an entertainment complex bill, it has continued to spark debate, with critics arguing the Pheu Thai Party should have never brought it up because the issue lacks public consensus.