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BUSINESS

Bangkok earns B4.1bn from Songkran

Post Reporters, Published on 18/04/2025

» Bangkok generated the most revenue in the country during the Songkran holiday, with spending estimated at 4.1 billion baht, but the hotel occupancy rate nationwide dropped by 10 percentage points due to continuing weakness in Chinese arrivals, tourism officials said on Friday.

LIFE

Guru's Weekly Buzz: April 18-24

Guru, Guru writers, Published on 18/04/2025

» Guru By Bangkok Post's pick of the most exciting products, activities, food and travel to indulge in. 

WORLD

China's post-Phd students hit record levels as global talent race heats up

South China Morning Post, Published on 18/04/2025

» China's post-Phd students hit record levels as global talent race heats upAround 400,000 postdoctoral students have trained in China over the past four decades, with annual enrolment more than tripling in 12 years amid an intensifying global talent race, according to latest figures from the Chinese government.

LIFE

Your horoscope for April 18-24

Guru, Chaiyospol Hemwijit, Published on 18/04/2025

» 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.

WORLD

'Defend ourselves': Refugee girls in Kenya find strength in taekwondo

AFP, Published on 18/04/2025

» KAKUMA — Along one of the many dirt tracks leading into Kenya's Kakuma refugee camp there is a large hidden compound, where inside, twice a week, adolescent girls gather to learn taekwondo, the martial arts lessons offering a safe space in the often chaotic settlement.

SPORTS

Disappointed Dortmund chase consistency with Europe at stake

AFP, Published on 18/04/2025

» BERLIN — Champions League finalists less than a year ago, Borussia Dortmund host Borussia Moenchengladbach in the Bundesliga on Sunday hoping to keep their chances of European qualification alive.

BUSINESS

Lazada Unlocks AI-Driven Growth to Help Thai Sellers Bridge Readiness Gap 

Published on 18/04/2025

» As Southeast Asia’s digital economy rapidly evolves, artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the region’s eCommerce landscape. For Thailand’s online sellers, AI offers not only a competitive edge but also a clear path to sustainable growth. Lazada, a leading eCommerce platform in the region, is doubling down on AI-powered solutions designed to make sellers’ lives easier—unlocking potential, streamlining operations, and creating smarter, more personalised customer experiences. 

BUSINESS

Geely distributor mulls parts venture

Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 18/04/2025

» Thonburi Neustern Co, the distributor of electric vehicles (EVs) under the Geely brand, is planning to strengthen the Chinese EV maker's position in Thailand through new investment, starting with the development of an auto parts centre.

THAILAND

Web3 Moves From Hype to Institutional Backbone 

Published on 18/04/2025

» For over a decade, Web3 has promised a decentralised future—but that future has often remained just out of reach. From DeFi summers to NFT booms and busts, the road to adoption has been marked by cycles of hype, innovation, and setbacks. Now, with a surge in institutional investment, maturing infrastructure, and new real-world applications, 2025 may finally be the inflection point Web3 needs. 

BUSINESS

KBank offers helping hand to exporters hit by US tariffs

Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 18/04/2025

» As part of its efforts to mitigate the impact of the US tariffs on Thai exports, Kasikornbank (KBank) is assisting export clients in exploring new international markets to minimise potential disruption.