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Struggling restaurants and nightspots seek tax relief
Post Reporters, Published on 21/03/2025
» Operators of entertainment venues and restaurants are petitioning the Thai government to temporarily suspend the 5% excise tax imposed on them, citing the economic downturn.
Israeli minister threatens to annex parts of Gaza
AFP, Published on 21/03/2025
» JERUSALEM - Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz threatened on Friday to annex parts of the Gaza Strip unless Hamas militants release the remaining Israeli hostages held in the war-battered Palestinian territory.
Heathrow shutdown exposes lack of contingency planning
Reuters, Published on 21/03/2025
» LONDON - The closure of Heathrow Airport is set to affect the global aviation system for days at a cost of tens of millions of dollars, experts say, posing questions about why better contingency planning was not in place at the hub.
Thai bad debt soars to all-time high of B1.23 trillion
Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 21/03/2025
» Bad household debt in Thailand has risen by 25% since the end of 2022, reaching a record-high 1.23 trillion baht as of January this year, according to the National Credit Bureau (NCB).
MedPark ranks among Thailand’s best hospitals again
Published on 21/03/2025
» MedPark Hospital has once again affirmed its position among Thailand’s leading medical institutions, earning a spot in Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals 2025 for the fourth consecutive year. Ranked 6th in the country, the hospital achieved an 81% overall score, marking a significant 5% increase from the previous year.
Your horoscope for Mar 21-27
Guru, Chaiyospol Hemwijit, Published on 21/03/2025
» 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.
Serbia, Canada Claim Historic Gold at FIBA 3x3 Champions Cup
Published on 21/03/2025
» Serbia and Canada emerged victorious at the FIBA 3x3 Sponsor | Red Bull Champions Cup 2025, clinching the men’s and women’s titles, respectively, after thrilling encounters against the Netherlands and Spain at Central World on March 16.
Prabowo faces investor revolt over Indonesia’s economic path
Bloomberg, Published on 21/03/2025
» For months, President Prabowo Subianto’s moves to chip away at Indonesia’s long-established economic guardrails have stoked anxiety in markets. This week’s sudden rout suggests investor patience is wearing thin.
Thailand offers guarantee for pickup truck loans
Reuters, Published on 21/03/2025
» The government is offering a guarantee for loans for pickup trucks, a key segment of its car manufacturing industry, as it seeks to boost a flagging autos sector that saw production slump to a four-year low last year.
Bangchak earns carbon footprint certification for low-carbon products
Published on 21/03/2025
» Demonstrating its commitment to sustainability and low-carbon innovation, Bangchak Corporation Public Company Limited was recently awarded Carbon Footprint of Product (CFP) certifications by the Thailand Greenhouse Gas Management Organization (TGO). At a ceremony held on 19 March 2025 at the Thailand Institute of Justice in Bangkok, Ms. Kittima Wongsaen, Executive Vice President for Corporate Strategy and Business Development, accepted the certification on behalf of Refinery Optimization and Synergy Enterprise Company Limited (ROSE) from Dr. Chalermchai Sri-on, Minister of Natural Resources and Environment.